Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 User manual

ThinkServerTS140

UserGuide

MachineTypes:70A0,70A1,70A4,and70A5

Welcome

Beforeusingyourserverandthisdocument,besuretoreadtheReadMeFirstthatcomeswithyourserver.

Lenovomakesconstantimprovementonthedocumentationofyourserver.Togetallthelatestdocuments,

goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals

Note:Yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromillustrationsinthisdocument.Toshowthemainparts

clearly,someoftheillustrationsdonotshowallcomponents.

SeventhEdition(August2016)

©CopyrightLenovo2013,2016.

LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuanttoaGeneralServices

Administration“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.

GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Safetyinformation..........iii

Productsthatarenotassessed.........x

Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1

Introduction.................1

Serverdocumentation.............2

Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...3

Chapter3.Productoverview......5

Serverpackage...............5

Features..................5

Speciﬁcations................8

Software..................8

ThinkServerEasyStartup..........8

ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater..9

BIOSupdateutilities...........9

RAIDconﬁgurationutilities.........9

LenovoThinkServerDiagnostics.......9

LenovoThinkServerPowerPlanner......9

LenovoToolsCenterSuiteCLI........9

Locations..................9

Machinetype,model,andserialnumber

label.................10

Frontviewoftheserver.........10

Rearviewoftheserver.........11

Locatingpartsonthesystemboard....13

Internalcomponents..........14

Internaldrives.............14

Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff

theserver...............17

Turningontheserver............17

Turningofftheserver............17

Chapter5.Conﬁguringtheserver..19

UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........19

StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....19

ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility

program...............19

SetupUtilityprograminterface......20

Settingthesystemdateandtime.....23

Usingpasswords............23

ConﬁguringtheTPMfunction.......25

Selectingastartupdevice........25

ExitingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram....25

UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......25

UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...27

FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup

program...............27

StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup

program...............28

UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram

onaWindowsoperatingsystem......29

ConﬁguringRAID..............30

AboutRAID..............30

ConﬁguringthesystemBIOStoenable

onboardSATARAIDfunctionality......31

CreatingRAIDvolumes.........31

DeletingRAIDvolumes.........32

Resettingdiskstonon-RAID.......32

Updatingtheﬁrmware............32

UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....33

Chapter6.Installing,removing,or

replacinghardware..........35

Guidelines................35

Precautions..............35

Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....36

Systemreliabilityguidelines........37

Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.37

Removingtheservercover..........37

Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....38

Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...40

InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...41

Installingorremovingamemorymodule...41

Installingthe2.5-inchsolid-statedriveorhard

diskdrive...............45

Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive....47

Installingorreplacingthesecondaryharddisk

drive.................49

Installingorremovingthetertiaryharddisk

drive.................51

Installingorremovingtheslimopticaldrive

andthefourthharddiskdrive.......56

InstallingorreplacingaPCIcard......62

Installingorreplacingtheopticaldrive...66

InstallingorreplacinganinternalRDXdrive.67

Connectinganexternaltapedrive.....70

Replacingthepowersupplyassembly...70

Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..73

ReplacingthefrontaudioandUSB

assembly...............75

Replacingthefrontfanassembly.....76

Replacingtherearfanassembly......77

Replacingthemicroprocessor.......79

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Replacingthesystemboardbattery....82

Completingthepartsreplacement.......83

Connectingthecables..........84

Connectingexternaldevices.......85

Updatingtheserverconﬁguration.....85

Installingsecurityfeatures..........85

Integratedcablelock..........85

Padlock...............85

Passwordprotection..........85

Chapter7.Troubleshootingand

diagnostics..............87

Troubleshootingprocedure..........87

Basictroubleshootingtables.........87

ThinkServerEasyStartupprogramproblems.87

Opticaldriveproblems..........88

Harddiskdriveproblems.........89

Memorymoduleproblems........90

Keyboard,mouse,orUSBdeviceproblems.90

Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,

andservice..............93

Informationresources............93

Usingthedocumentation.........93

ThinkServerWebsite..........93

LenovoSupportWebsite.........93

Helpandservice..............94

Beforeyoucall.............94

Callingforservice............94

Usingotherservices..........95

Purchasingadditionalservices......95

AppendixA.Notices..........97

Trademarks................98

Importantnotes..............98

Recyclinginformation............98

Batteryreturnprogram..........99

RequirementsforBatteriesContaining

Perchlorate..............100

BatteryrecyclinginformationforTaiwan...100

RecyclinginformationforBrazil......100

Particulatecontamination..........100

ImportantWEEEinformation.........101

RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective

(RoHS)..................102

ChinaRoHS..............102

TurkishRoHS.............103

IndiaRoHS..............103

EuropeanUnionRoHS..........103

UkraineRoHS.............103

TaiwanBSMIRoHSdeclaration......104

GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...104

Exportclassiﬁcationnotice..........105

Electronicemissionnotices..........105

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)

Statement...............105

Eurasiancompliancemark..........107

JapanVCCIClassAcompliancestatement...107

Japanesestatementforacpowerconsumptionfor

JEITAharmonicsguideline..........107

Japanesestatementofcomplianceforproducts

lessthanorequalto20AperphaseforJEITA

harmonicsguideline............108

Index.................109

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Important:Ensurethatyoureadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbefore

youperformtheprocedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatisincludedwiththe

serveroroptionaldevicebeforeyouinstall,remove,orreplacethedevice.

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Statement1

DANGER

Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconﬁgurationofthis

productduringanelectricalstorm.

•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.

•Ensurethatallpowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles.

•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.

•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.

•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceofﬁre,water,orstructuraldamage.

•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyou

openthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandconﬁgurationprocedures.

•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,oropening

coversonthisproductorattacheddevices.

Toconnect:Todisconnect:

1.TurneverythingOFF.

2.First,attachallcablestodevices.

3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.

4.Attachpowercordstooutlets.

5.TurndevicesON.

1.TurneverythingOFF.

2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlets.

3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.

4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.

Statement2

DANGER

Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.

Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalenttypethatis

recommendedbythemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperly

used,handled,ordisposedof.

Donot:

•Throworimmerseintowater

•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)

•Repairordisassemble

Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.

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Statement3

CAUTION:

Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,ﬁberopticdevices,ortransmitters)are

installed,notethefollowing:

•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto

hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.

•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciﬁedherein

mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

DANGER

SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing:

Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical

instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.

Statement4

≥18kg(39.7lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)

<32kg(70.5lb)<55kg(121.2lb)<100kg(220.5lb)

CAUTION:

Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.

Statement5

CAUTION:

Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff

theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower

cord.T oremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected

fromthepowersource.

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Statement6

CAUTION:

Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothe

device,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoapowersourcethatiseasilyaccessible

incaseitneedstobedisconnected.

Statement7

CAUTION:

Ifthedevicehasdoors,ensurethatyouremoveorsecurethedoorsbeforemovingorliftingthe

devicetoprotectagainstpersonalinjury.Thedoorswillnotsupporttheweightofthedevice.

Statement8

CAUTION:

Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.

Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel

attached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith

oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.

Statement9

CAUTION:

Disconnectthehot-swapfancablesbeforeremovingthefanfromthedevicetoprotectagainst

personalinjury.

Statement10

CAUTION:

Thefollowinglabelindicatesasharp-edgehazard.

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Statement11

CAUTION:

Thefollowinglabelindicatesapotentialheathazard.

Statement12

DANGER

Overloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialﬁrehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditions.To

avoidthesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcurrentratings

attheinstallationsite.

Statement13

CAUTION:

Ensurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhentheserverunitisextendedontherails.

Statement14

CAUTION:

SomeaccessoryoroptionboardoutputsexceedClass2orlimitedpowersourcelimits.You

mustinstalltheappropriateinterconnectingcablinginaccordancewithyourlocalelectricalcode

requirements.

Statement15

CAUTION:

Thepower-controlbuttononthedevicemayputthedeviceinstandbymodeinsteadofturningoff

thedevice.Inaddition,thedevicemighthavemultipleconnectionstodcpower.T oremoveall

electricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallconnectionstodcpoweraredisconnectedat

thedcpowerinputterminals.

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Statement16

CAUTION:

Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:

•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as

deﬁnedbyyourlocalelectricalcodeandthelatesteditionofIEC60950.

•Connecttheequipmenttoareliablyearthedsafetyextralowvoltage(SELV)source.AnSELV

sourceisasecondarycircuitthatisdesignedsothatnormalandsinglefaultconditionsdonot

causethevoltagestoexceedasafelevel(60Vdirectcurrent).

•Thebranchcircuitovercurrentprotectionmustberatedinaccordancewithlocalelectricalcode

requirements.

•Use1.3mm

2

or16AmericanWireGauge(AWG)copperconductoronly,notexceeding3meters

inlength.

•Torquethewiring-terminalscrewsto1.4newton-metersor12inch-pounds.

•Provideareadilyavailable,approvedandrateddisconnectdeviceintheﬁeldwiring.

Statement17

CAUTION:

ThisproductcontainsaClass1Mlaser.Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.

Statement18

CAUTION:

Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mountedproducts.

Statement19

CAUTION:

Hazardousmovingparts.Keepﬁngersandotherbodypartsaway.

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Statement20

CAUTION:

Alithiumionbatteryisprovided.Toavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebattery.Replacethe

batteryonlywiththeLenovo-approvedpart.Recycleordiscardthebatteryasinstructedbylocal

regulations.

Productsthatarenotassessed

Typicalproductsthatarenotassessedincludebutnotlimitedtothefollowing:

•ServerandIT-rackcomponents(forexample,uninterruptiblepowersuppliesandcurrentdistribution

systems)

•DevicesinITrooms(forexample,bulkstorageunitsandnetworkproducts)

•Industriallow-voltageswitchgear

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Chapter1.Generalinformation

Thischapterprovidessomegeneralinformationaboutyourserver.

Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:

•“Introduction”onpage1

•“Serverdocumentation”onpage2

Introduction

ThisuserguideforyourLenovo

®

ThinkServer

®

productcontainsinformationabouttheserverfeatures,

speciﬁcations,componentlocations,conﬁgurationinstructions,hardwarereplacementprocedures,and

basictroubleshootinganddiagnostics.

TheLenovoLimitedWarranty(LLW)containsthewarrantytermsthatapplytotheproductyoupurchased

fromLenovo.TheLLWisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02.Ifyoucannotobtainthe

LLWfromtheLenovoWebsite,contactyourlocalLenovoofﬁceorresellertoobtainaprintedversionof

theLLW,freeofcharge.

Forwarrantyservice,consulttheworldwideLenovoSupporttelephonelist.Telephonenumbersaresubject

tochangewithoutnotice.Themostup-to-datetelephonelistforLenovoSupportisalwaysavailableonthe

Websiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.Ifthetelephonenumberforyourcountryorregionisnot

listed,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovomarketingrepresentative.

Toobtainthemostup-to-dateinformationabouttheserver,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver

LenovomaintainspagesontheWorldWideWeb,whereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformationand

downloaddocumentationordevicedriversandupdates.ToaccesstheLenovoSupportWebsite,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

Recordinformationabouttheserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheseinformationwhenyou

registertheserverwithLenovo.

Forwheretoﬁndtheproductinformationlabelonthechassis,see“Machinetype,model,andserialnumber

label”onpage10.

Productname

______________________________________________

Machinetypeandmodel(MT-M)

______________________________________________

Serialnumber(S/N)

______________________________________________

Dateofpurchase

______________________________________________

YoucanregisteryourserverwithLenovobyfollowingtheinstructionsat:

http://www.lenovo.com/register

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Whenyouregisteryourserver,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontact

youincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.AfteryouregisteryourserverwithLenovo,youwillreceive

quickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand

servicestoregisteredusers.

Serverdocumentation

Thistopicprovidesgeneraldescriptionsofthevariousdocumentationforyourserverandinstructionson

howtoobtainallthedocumentation.

Printeddocuments

Yourserverpackagecontainsthefollowingprinteddocuments:

•ReadMeFirst

Thisisamultilingualdocument.Itillustratessafetysymbolsandinstructsyoutoreadthecomplete

safety,warranty,andsupportinformationprovidedontheLenovoWebsitebeforeusingtheserver.This

documentalsotellsyouhowtoﬁndthemostup-to-dateinformationontheLenovoSupportWebsite.In

addition,recycling,environmental,andlegalnoticesareallincluded.

•Alettertocustomers

Thisisamultilinguallettertocustomers,whichtellscustomersthatLenovoisundertakingapaperless

electronicdocumentationinitiativetoprotectenvironment.Thisletteralsoprovidesinformationabout

howtocontactLenovoifyourequireaprintedversionofanyelectronicdocuments.

Electronicdocuments

•Youcanﬁndthefollowingelectronicdocumentsathttps://support.lenovo.com/documents/LNVO-DOCS:

–SafetyInformation

Thisisamultilingualdocumentthatincludesallthesafetystatementsforyourproduct.Ensurethatyou

readandunderstandthesesafetystatementsbeforeusingtheproduct.

–LenovoLimitedWarranty

ThisdocumentincludestheLenovotermsandwarrantystatements.

–LenovoLicenseAgreement

ThisdocumentincludesthetermsandconditionsoftheLenovoLicenseAgreement.

•YoucanﬁndthefollowingelectronicdocumentsfromtheLenovoSupportWebsite.Goto

http://www.lenovo.com/support,clickDocumentation,andfollowtheinstructionsonthescreento

ﬁndthedocumentyouneed.

–Safety,Warranty,andSupportInformation

Thisisamultilingualdocumentthatincludesallthesafetystatementsforyourproductinmorethan30

languages.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstandallthesafetystatementsbeforeusingtheproduct.

ThisdocumentalsoincludestheLenovowarrantystatement,CustomerReplaceableUnits(CRUs)

information,andinformationabouthowtocontacttheLenovoCustomerSupportCenter.

–UserGuide

Thisdocumentprovidesdetailedinformationtohelpyougetfamiliarwithyourserverandhelpyouuse,

conﬁgure,andmaintainyourserver.

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Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap

Thischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.

Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingontheconﬁgurationoftheserverwhenitwasdelivered.In

somecases,theserverisfullyconﬁguredandyoujustneedtoconnecttheservertothenetworkandan

acpowersource,andthenyoucanturnontheserver.Inothercases,theserverneedstohavehardware

featuresinstalled,requireshardwareandﬁrmwareconﬁguration,andrequiresanoperatingsystemto

beinstalled.

Thegeneralprocedureforsettingupyourserveris:

1.Unpacktheserverpackage.See“Serverpackage”onpage5.

2.Installanyrequiredhardwareorserveroption.SeetherelatedtopicsinChapter6“Installing,removing,

orreplacinghardware”onpage35.

3.ConnecttheEthernetcableandpowercordstotheserver.See“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage

11tolocatetheconnectors.

4.Turnontheservertoverifyoperation.See“Turningontheserver”onpage17.

5.ReviewtheUniﬁedExtensibleFirmwareInterface(UEFI)settingsandcustomizeasneeded.See

“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19.

6.ConﬁgureRAIDandinstalltheoperatingsystemandbasicdrivers.See“ThinkServerEasyStartup”

onpage8

and“ConﬁguringRAID”onpage30.

7.Installanyadditionaldriversneededforaddedfeatures.Refertotheinstructionsthatcomewiththe

hardwareoption.

8.ConﬁgureEthernetsettingsintheoperatingsystembyreferringtotheoperatingsystemhelp.Thisstep

isnotrequirediftheoperatingsystemwasinstalledusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram.

9.Checkforﬁrmwareanddriverupdates.See“Updatingtheﬁrmware”onpage32.

10.Installotherapplications.Refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththeapplicationsthatyouwantto

install.

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Chapter3.Productoverview

Thischapterprovidesinformationabouttheserverpackage,features,speciﬁcations,andsoftwareprograms.

Serverpackage

Yourshippingboxcontainsthefollowingitems:

•Server

•Materialbox,includingitemssuchaspowercordsandprinteddocumentation

Features

Thistopicprovidesgeneralinformationabouttheserverfeaturesforvariousmodels.Dependingonyour

speciﬁcmodel,somefeaturesmightvaryornotbeavailable.Forinformationaboutyourspeciﬁcmodel,use

theSetupUtilityprogram.See“ViewinginformationintheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19

.Youalsocan

refertothePersonalSystemsReferencedocumentforThinkServerproductsat:

http://www.lenovo.com/psref/

Microprocessor

Yourservercomeswithoneofthefollowingmicroprocessors(internalcachesizevariesbymodeltype):

•Intel

®

Core™i3microprocessor

•IntelPentium

®

microprocessor

•IntelXeon

®

microprocessor

ForalistoftheThinkServermicroprocessoroptions,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver

Memory

Yourserverhasfourmemoryslots.Formoreinformation,see“Installingorremovingamemorymodule”

onpage41.

Powersupply

Yourservercomeswithoneofthefollowingpowersupplyconﬁgurations:

•280-wattautomaticvoltage-sensingpowersupply

•450-wattautomaticvoltage-sensingpowersupply

Note:Ifyouareusinguninterruptiblepowersupplies(UPS),ensurethatyouuseonlypure-sineUPSes

withyourThinkServerserver.

Fans

Yourservercomeswiththefollowingfanstoprovidepropersystemcoolingandairﬂow:

•Onefrontsystemfan

•Oneheatsinkandfanassembly

•Onerearsystemfan

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Internaldrives

Internaldrivesaredevicesthatyourserverusestoreadandstoredata.Theinternaldrivessupported

byyourservervarybymodel.

•Harddiskdrive

–Uptofour3.5-inchSerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment(SATA)harddiskdrives

–Uptofour2.5-inchSATAharddiskdrivesorsolid-statedrives

•Opticaldrive

OneSATAopticaldriveinsomemodels

•RDXdrive

YourserversupportsaninternalRDXdrivethatenablesyoutostoredataonRDXmedia.TheinternalRDX

drivemustbeinstalledinthesecondaryopticaldrivebay.ToinstallorreplaceaninternalRDXdrive,see

“InstallingorreplacinganinternalRDXdrive”onpage67.

Note:IfyourserverisinstalledwithaWindowsServeroperatingsystem,youcanusetheWindows

BackupprogramtobackupthedatastoredonRDXmedia.Fordetailedinformation,refertotheuser

guideoftheRDXdrive.Theuserguideisavailablefordownloadat:

http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals

Forthelocationinformationabouttheinternaldrivesordrivebays,see“Internaldrives”onpage14

.

Expansionslots

Theserverhasfourexpansionslotsonthesystemboard.Fordetailedinformation,see“Locatingpartson

thesystemboard”onpage13.

Input/Output(I/O)features

•One9-pinserialport

•OneEthernetconnector

•Onevideographicsarray(VGA)monitorconnector

•SixUSB3.0connectors(twoonthefrontpanelandfourontherearpanel)

•Threeaudioconnectorsontherearpanel(audioline-inconnector,audioline-outconnector,and

microphoneconnector)

•TwoDisplayPortconnectors

•TwoUSB2.0connectorsontherearpanel

Forthelocationinformationabouttheconnectors,refertotherelatedtopicsin“Locations”onpage9

.

Videosubsystem

IntegratedgraphicsforaVGAconnectorandtwoDisplayPortconnectors

Ethernetconnectivity

OneRJ-45Ethernetconnectorontherearpanelwith100Mbpsor1000Mbpsnetworkconnectivity.

Formoreinformation,see“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage11

.

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Reliability,availability,andserviceability

Reliability,availability,andserviceability(hereinafterreferredtoasRAS)arethreeimportantserverdesign

features.TheRASfeatureshelpyoutoensuretheintegrityofthedatastoredontheserver,theavailabilityof

theserverwhenyouneedit,andtheeasewithwhichyoucandiagnoseandcorrectproblems.

YourserverhasthefollowingRASfeatures:

•Securityfeatures

–Administratorpasswordanduserpasswordtohelpprotectunauthorizedaccesstotheserver(see

“Usingpasswords”onpage23

)

–ThinkServerTrustedPlatformModule(TPM),whichisasecuritychip,tohelpenhanceserversecurity

Note:TheTPMisonlyavailableinsomemodels.

–Remotemonitoringorcontrolbyanadministratortoprovideprotectionorhelp

•Basicsystemmanagementfeatures

–Abilitytostorethepower-onself-test(POST)hardwaretestresults

–BIOSSetupUtilityprogram

TheBIOSSetupUtilityprogramhelpsyouviewtheserverinformationandconﬁguretheserverinthe

pre-operatingsystemenvironment.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage19

.

–IntelRapidStorageTechnologyenterprise(RSTe)

IntelRSTeisadevicedriverthatprovidessupportforSATAorSASRAID0,1,5,and10arrayson

speciﬁcIntelchipsetsystemboardstoenhanceharddiskdriveperformance.

–PrebootExecutionEnvironment(PXE)

TheIntelPXEtechnologyenablesyoutobootyourcomputers,loadanoperatingsystem,ordeploy

executableimagesfromaremoteserverbyusinganetworkinterface.Theoperationcanbedone

independentlyoflocaldatastoragedevices(suchasharddiskdrives)oroperatingsystems.

–Softwareprograms

Formoreinformationaboutthesoftwareprograms,see“Software”onpage8

.

–WakeonLAN

WhentheWakeonLANfeatureisenabledonacomputerthatisconnectedtoaLAN,anetwork

administratorcanremotelyturnonorwakeupthecomputerfromamanagementconsoleusingremote

networkmanagementsoftware.Besides,manyotherfunctions,suchasdatatransferandsoftware

updates,canbeperformedremotelywithoutremoteattendanceandcanbedoneafternormalworking

hoursandonweekendstosavetimeandincreaseproductivity.

Chapter3.Productoverview7

Speciﬁcations

Thistopicliststhephysicalspeciﬁcationsforyourserver.

Dimensions

Width:175mm(6.89inches)

Height:375mm(14.76inches)

Depth:431mm(16.97inches)

Weight

Theproductweightvariesdependingondifferentsystemconﬁgurations.

Maximumconﬁgurationwithoutpackage:13kg(28.66lb)

Maximumconﬁgurationwithpackage:15.5kg(34.17lb)

Environment

•Airtemperature:

Operating:10°Cto35°C(50°Fto95°F)

Storage:-40°Cto70°C(-40°Fto158°F)inoriginalshippingpackage

•Altitude:0to3048m(0to10000ft)inanunpressurizedenvironment

•Humidity:

Operating:8%to80%(non-condensing)

Storagewithoutpackage:8%to80%(non-condensing)

Storagewithpackage:8%to90%(non-condensing)

Electricalinput

Universalinput:

•Lowrange:

Minimum:100Vac

Maximum:127Vac

Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz

•Highrange:

Minimum:200Vac

Maximum:240Vac

Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz

Software

Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutthesoftwareprogramsthatyoucanusetosetup,use,andmaintain

theserver.

ThinkServerEasyStartup

TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliﬁestheprocessofconﬁguringRAIDandinstallingsupported

operatingsystemsanddevicedriversonyourserver.Thisprogramisprovidedwithyourserveron

aself-starting(bootable)ThinkServerEasyStartupDVD.Theuserguidefortheprogramalsoisonthe

DVDandcanbeaccesseddirectlyfromtheprograminterface.Fordetailedinformation,see“Usingthe

ThinkServerEasyStartupprogram”onpage27.

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