Lenovo RS210 Contents, About this manual, General information, General Checkout, Diagnostics

Contents

Chapter 1. About this manual	. . . . . . . . .	.	1
Important Safety Information	. . . . . . . . .	.	1
Safety statements	. . . . . . . . .	.	2
Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs	. . . . . . . . .	.	7
Turkish statement of compliance	. . . . . . . . .	.	8

Chapter 2. General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Features and technologies	. . . . . .	. . . . . .	. . . .	. . . .	.	. .	.	9
Specifications	. . . . . .	. . . . . .	. . .	. . . . .	.	.	.	11
Software	. . . . . .	. . . . . .	. . .	. . . . .	.	.	.	12
EasyStartup	. . . . . .	. . . . . .	. . .	. . . . .	.	.	.	12
EasyManage	. . . . . .	. . . . . .	. . .	. . . . .	.	.	.	13

Chapter 3. General Checkout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Checkout procedure	. . . . . .	.	.	. . . . .	.	. .	.	. .		.	.	.	15
About the checkout procedure	. . . . . .	.	.	. . . . .	.	. .	.	. .		.	.	.	15
Performing the checkout procedure . . . .	. . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . .							. . . . 16
Diagnosing a problem									. . . . 16
Undocumented problems	. . . . . .	.	.	. . . . .	.	. .	.	. .		.	.	.	18

Chapter 4. Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Diagnostic tools	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	19
Event logs	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	19
Viewing event logs through the Setup utility	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	20
Viewing event logs without restarting the server	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	20
Clearing the event logs	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	21
POST	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	21
POST error codes	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	21
System-event log	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	29
Integrated management module error messages	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	30
Troubleshooting tables	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	50
EasyStartup problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	50
DVD drive problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	51
General problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	52
Hard disk drive problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	52
Hypervisor problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	54
Intermittent problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	55
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems	. . . . . .	. . .	. . .	.	56

Memory problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Microprocessor problems	.	.	.	58
Monitor problems	.	.	.	59
Optional-device problems	.	.	.	61
Power problems	.	.	.	62
Serial-device problems	.	.	.	63
Software problems	.	.	.	64
Universal Serial Bus (USB) port problems	.	.	.	65
Video problems	.	.	.	65
Error LEDs	.	.	.	65
Power-supply LEDs	.	.	.	67
System pulse LEDs	.	.	.	67
Diagnostic programs and messages	.	.	.	68
Running the diagnostic programs	.	.	.	69
Diagnostic text messages	.	.	.	69
Viewing the test log	.	.	.	69
Diagnostic messages	.	.	.	70

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