Contents

Safety

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Chapter 1. Introduction

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1

Notices and statements in this document . . . . . 2

Related documentation

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3

Chapter 2.

Server setup roadmap . . .

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Chapter 3.

What is included with your

 

 

server

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7

Features and specifications

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8

Software

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9

EasyStartup.

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EasyManage

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Chapter 4. Server controls and

connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Front view

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11

Rear view

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12

System-board internal connectors . . .

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14

Internal components

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Internal drives

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Chapter 5. Installing or replacing

 

 

customer replaceable units

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17

Handling static-sensitive devices

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17

Installing or replacing hardware

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17

Installing external options

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18

Removing the server cover

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18

Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . .

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Installing or replacing a PCI card

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20

Installing or replacing a memory module . .

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Installing or replacing the optical drive . . .

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25

Installing or replacing the secondary hard disk

 

 

drive

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28

Replacing the power supply assembly . . .

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Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . .

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Replacing the primary hard disk drive . . .

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Replacing the front fan assembly

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40

Replacing the rear fan assembly

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43

Completing the parts replacement

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Installing security features

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46

Integrated cable lock

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46

Padlock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Password protection

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47

Erasing lost or forgotten passwords (clearing CMOS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Chapter 6. Configuring the server . .

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49

Using the Setup Utility program

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Starting the Setup Utility program . . . .

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Viewing and changing settings

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Using passwords

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Enabling or disabling a device

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51

Selecting a startup device

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Advanced settings

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52

Exiting from the Setup Utility program . . .

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Configuring RAID

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RAID Level

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Configuring the system UEFI to enable SATA

 

 

RAID functionality

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53

Creating RAID volumes

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Deleting RAID volumes

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Updating system programs

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Using system programs

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54

Updating (flashing) the UEFI from a disc . .

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Updating (flashing) the UEFI from your

 

 

operating system

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55

Recovering from a POST/UEFI update failure .

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Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program . .

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Installing ThinkServer EasyManage Agent . . .

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Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Basic troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 59 General problems . . . . . . . . . . . 59 EasyStartup problems . . . . . . . . . . 60 PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Creating a diagnostic disc . . . . . . . . 60

Running the diagnostic program from a

diagnostic disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Chapter 8. Getting help and technical assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Before you call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Using the documentation . . . . . . . . . . 63 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Calling for service . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Using other services . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Purchasing additional services . . . . . . . . 65

Appendix. Notices . . . . . . . . . . 67

Export classification notice . . . . . . . . . 68 Television output notice . . . . . . . . . . 68 European conformance CE mark . . . . . . . 68 Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Electronic emissions notices . . . . . . . . . 69

Federal Communications Commission

Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . 69 Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 European Union EMC Directive conformance statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 EU-EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) EN 55022 class

B Statement of Compliance . . . . . . . . 70 Japanese VCCI Class B statement . . . . . . 71

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TS200V specifications

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