vFollow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.

vSee Chapter 7, “Parts listing, RS210 Types 6531, 6532, 6533, and 6534,” on page 177 to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).

vIf an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a trained service technician.

Memory DIMM Configuration Error

Error

A DIMM configuration error

Make sure that DIMMs are

for DIMM nStatus on Memory

 

has occurred.

installed in the correct sequence

Subsystem DIMM nStatus.

 

 

and have the same size, type,

(n = DIMM number)

 

 

speed, and technology.

 

 

 

 

 

Sensor DIMM n Temp has

Error

A sensor has changed to

1.

Make sure that the fans are

transitioned to critical from a less

 

Critical state from a less

 

 

operating, that there are no

severe state.

 

severe state.

 

 

 

obstructions to the airflow,

(n = DIMM number)

 

 

 

 

 

 

that the air baffles are in place

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and correctly installed, and

 

 

 

 

that the server cover is

 

 

 

 

installed and completely

 

 

 

 

closed.

 

 

 

2. If a fan has failed, complete

 

 

 

 

the action for a fan failure.

 

 

 

3.

Replace DIMM n.

 

 

 

(n = DIMM number)

 

 

 

 

 

A PCI PERR has occurred on system

Error

A PCI PERR has occurred.

1.

Check the extender-card

%1.

 

(Sensor = PCI Slot n; n =

 

 

LEDs.

(%1 = CIM_ComputerSystem.

 

PCI slot number)

 

 

2.

Reseat the affected adapters

ElementName)

 

 

 

 

 

and extender card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Update the server and

 

 

 

 

adapter firmware (UEFI and

 

 

 

 

IMM).

 

 

 

 

Important: Some cluster

 

 

 

 

solutions require specific code

 

 

 

 

levels or coordinated code

 

 

 

 

updates. If the device is part

 

 

 

 

of a cluster solution, verify

 

 

 

 

that the latest level of code is

 

 

 

 

supported for the cluster

 

 

 

 

solution before you update

 

 

 

 

the code.

 

 

 

4. Remove the adapter from slot

 

 

 

 

n.

 

 

 

5. Replace the PCIe adapter.

 

 

 

6. Replace extender card n.

 

 

 

(n = PCI slot number)

 

 

 

 

 

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RS210 specifications

The Lenovo RS210 is an innovative and compact server designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses and edge computing environments. As part of Lenovo's robust server line, the RS210 delivers enhanced performance, efficiency, and reliability, making it a perfect fit for businesses looking to optimize their IT infrastructure.

One of the standout features of the RS210 is its compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into space-constrained environments. With a 1U rack-mountable form factor, the RS210 is ideal for organizations that need to maximize their data center space without sacrificing performance. This small footprint is complemented by Lenovo's intelligent cooling technology, which helps maintain optimal operating temperatures while reducing energy consumption.

The RS210 is powered by the latest Intel Xeon processors, delivering exceptional processing power and providing a scalable solution for growing business needs. With support for both single and dual-processor configurations, it can handle a wide range of workloads, allowing businesses to run applications efficiently. The server also features up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM, ensuring that it can manage multiple simultaneous tasks seamlessly.

Storage capabilities are another strong point for the RS210, as it supports a variety of storage options, including SAS, SATA, and SSD drives. This flexibility enables organizations to configure the server to meet their specific storage requirements while ensuring high-performance access to data. Additionally, the RS210 supports RAID configurations, providing redundancy and data protection, which is crucial for maintaining business continuity.

Networking in the RS210 is fortified by multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, ensuring robust connectivity options. This feature is vital for organizations that require reliable communication between servers and network devices. For enhanced security, Lenovo has incorporated built-in features such as Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for hardware-based security and secure access options to safeguard sensitive data.

Lenovo's commitment to management and monitoring is evident in the RS210, as it includes the Lenovo XClarity Controller. This integrated management tool simplifies server administration, allowing IT teams to deploy, monitor, and manage the server efficiently, leading to reduced operational costs and increased uptime.

In conclusion, the Lenovo RS210 stands out in the market as a compact, powerful, and versatile server solution designed for a variety of workloads. With its impressive processing power, flexible storage options, and robust management features, it is well-equipped to support the evolving needs of modern businesses, making it a reliable choice for IT professionals looking to invest in a future-proof server infrastructure.