Lenovo ThinkServer 1100 User manual

ThinkServer

UserGuide

MachineTypes:1098,1100,1105,and1106

Note:

Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:

•TheImportantNoticesthatcamewithyourproduct

•TheSafetyInformationandtheWarrantyandSupportInformationathttp://www.lenovo.com/support

•AppendixA“Notices”onpage83

FirstEdition(May2011)

©CopyrightLenovo2011.

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Contents

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

Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1

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

Noticesandstatementsinthedocument.....1

Relateddocumentation............2

Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...3

Chapter3.Productoverview......5

Whatisincludedwithyourserver........5

Featuresandspecications...........5

Softwareprograms..............7

EasyStartup...............7

Reliability,availability,andserviceability....7

Chapter4.Locatingparts,controls,

andconnectors.............9

Frontview.................9

Rearview..................9

Locatingpartsonthesystemboard......11

Internalcomponents............12

Internaldrives...............13

Machinetypeandmodellabel........13

Chapter5.Installing,removing,or

replacinghardware..........15

Guidelines................15

Basicguidelines............15

Systemreliabilityguidelines........16

Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....16

Removingtheservercover..........17

Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....18

Installing,removing,orreplacingoptionalhardware

devices.................20

InstallingorreplacingaPCIcard......20

InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...23

Installingorremovingamemorymodule...24

Installingorreplacingtheopticaldrive...26

Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive....28

Installingorreplacingthesecondaryharddisk

drive.................31

Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware

devices.................34

Replacingthepowersupplyassembly...35

Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..37

ReplacingthefrontaudioandUSB

assembly...............39

Replacingthefrontfanassembly.....40

Replacingtherearfanassembly......42

Replacingthemicroprocessor.......44

Replacingthesystemboardbattery....47

Completingthepartsreplacement.......48

Connectingthecables..........49

Turningontheserver..........49

Turningofftheserver..........50

Connectingexternaldevices.......50

Updatingtheserverconguration.....51

Installingsecurityfeatures..........51

Integratedcablelock..........51

Padlock...............51

Passwordprotection..........51

Chapter6.Conguringtheserver..53

UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........53

StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....53

IntroductionoftheBIOSitems.......53

Viewingandchangingsettings......66

Usingpasswords............66

Enablingordisablingadevice.......68

Selectingastartupdevice........69

ExitingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram....69

ConguringRAID..............69

RAIDlevel...............69

ConguringthesystemBIOStoenableSATA

RAIDfunctionality............70

CreatingRAIDvolumes.........70

DeletingRAIDvolumes.........70

Resettingdiskstonon-RAID.......71

Updatingthermware............71

UsingtheEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater

program...............71

UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...72

Updatingsystemprograms..........72

Usingsystemprograms.........72

Updating(ashing)theBIOSfromadisc...73

Updating(ashing)theBIOSfromyour

operatingsystem............73

RecoveringfromaPOST/BIOSupdate

failure................74

Chapter7.Troubleshootingand

diagnostics..............75

Basictroubleshooting............75

Generalproblems............75

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EasyStartupproblems..........76

PC-DoctorforDOS.............76

Creatingadiagnosticdisc........76

Runningthediagnosticprogramfroma

diagnosticdisc.............76

Chapter8.Informationresources..79

SafetyandWarranty............79

LenovoWebsite(http://www.lenovo.com)....79

LenovoSupportWebsite..........79

Chapter9.Helpandservice.....81

Usingthedocumentation..........81

Callingforservice.............81

Usingotherservices............82

Purchasingadditionalservices........82

AppendixA.Notices.........83

Trademarks................84

PolyvinylChloride(PVC)cableandcordnotice..84

Recyclinginformation............84

Batteryreturnprogram..........85

RequirementsforBatteriesContaining

Perchlorate..............85

ImportantinformationfortheEuropeanDirective

2002/96/EC................86

Particulatecontamination..........89

RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective

(RoHS)..................90

ChinaRoHS..............91

Turkishstatementofcompliance......91

GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...92

Electronicemissionnotices..........92

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)

Statement...............92

Index..................95

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Safetyinformation

Beforeinstallingthisproduct,readtheSafetyInformation.

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Important:Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumber

isusedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsof

thecautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationmanual.Forexample,ifacautionstatementis

labeled“Statement1,”translationsforthiscautionstatementareintheSafetyInformationmanualunder

“Statement1.”

Besuretoreadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperform

theprocedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatcomeswiththeserveroran

optionaldevicebeforeyouinstall,remove,orreplacethedevice.

Statement1

DANGER

Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orrecongurationofthis

productduringanelectricalstorm.

•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.

•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.

•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.

•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceofre,water,orstructuraldamage.

•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyou

openthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandcongurationprocedures.

•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,oropening

coversonthisproductorattacheddevices.

ToConnect:ToDisconnect:

1.TurneverythingOFF.

2.First,attachallcablestodevices.

3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.

4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.

5.TurndeviceON.

1.TurneverythingOFF.

2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlet.

3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.

4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.

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Statement2

CAUTION:

Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlythebatteryrecommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyour

systemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replaceitonlywiththesamemoduletypemadeby

thesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,

ordisposedof.

Donot:

•Throworimmerseintowater

•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)

•Repairordisassemble

Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.

Statement3

CAUTION:

Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)are

installed,notethefollowing:

•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto

hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.

•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciedherein

mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

DANGER

SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.

Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical

instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.

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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.

Statement6

CAUTION:

Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothe

device,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoaneasilyaccessiblepowersource.

Statement7

CAUTION:

Ifthedevicehasdoors,besuretoremoveorsecurethedoorsbeforemovingorliftingthedeviceto

avoidpersonalinjury.Thedoorswillnotsupporttheweightofthedevice.

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Statement8

CAUTION:

Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.

Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel

attached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith

oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.

Statement9

CAUTION:

Toavoidpersonalinjury,disconnectthehot-swapfancablesbeforeremovingthefanfromthedevice.

Statement10

CAUTION:

Thefollowinglabelindicatessharpedges,corners,orjointsnearby.

Statement11

CAUTION:

Thefollowinglabelindicatesahotsurfacenearby.

Statement12

DANGER

Overloadingabranchcircuitispotentiallyarehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditions.Toavoid

thesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcircuitprotection

requirements.Refertotheinformationthatisprovidedwithyourdeviceforelectricalspecications.

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Statement13

CAUTION:

Makesurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhentheserverunitisextended.

Statement14

CAUTION:

SomeaccessoryoroptionboardoutputsexceedClass2orlimitedpowersourcelimitsandmustbe

installedwithappropriateinterconnectingcablinginaccordancewiththenationalelectriccode.

Statement15

CAUTION:

Thepower-controlbuttononthedevicedoesnotturnofftheelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothe

device.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanoneconnectiontodcpower.Toremoveallelectrical

currentfromthedevice,ensurethatallconnectionstodcpoweraredisconnectedatthedcpower

inputterminals.

Statement16

CAUTION:

Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:

•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as

denedbytheNECandthelatesteditionofIEC60950,TheStandardforSafetyofInformation

TechnologyEquipment.

•Connecttheequipmenttoareliablygroundedsafetyextralowvoltage(SELV)source.AnSELV

sourceisasecondarycircuitthatisdesignedsothatnormalandsinglefaultconditionsdonot

causethevoltagestoexceedasafelevel(60Vdirectcurrent).

•Thebranchcircuitovercurrentprotectionmustberatedinaccordancewithlocalbuildingcodes.

•Use16AmericanWireGauge(AWG)or1.3mm

2

copperconductoronly,notexceeding3meters

inlength.

•Torquethewiring-terminalscrewsto12inch-pounds(1.4newton-meters).

•Incorporateareadilyavailableapprovedandrateddisconnectdeviceintheeldwiring.

Statement17

CAUTION:

ThisproductcontainsaClass1Mlaser.Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.

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Statement18

CAUTION:

Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mounteddevices.

Statement19

CAUTION:

Hazardousmovingpartsarenearby.

Statement20

CAUTION:

Thebatteryisalithiumionbattery.Toavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebattery.Exchangeit

onlywiththeLenovo-approvedpart.Recycleordiscardthebatteryasinstructedbylocalregulations.

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Chapter1.Generalinformation

Thischapterprovidessomegeneralinformationaboutyourserver.

Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:

•“Introduction”onpage1

•“Noticesandstatementsinthedocument”onpage1

•“Relateddocumentation”onpage2

Introduction

ThisuserguideisforyourLenovo

®

ThinkServer

®

TS130server(machinetypes1098,1100,1105,and1106).

Thisdocumentcontainsthefollowinginformation:

•Settingupandcablingtheserver

•Startingandconguringtheserver

•Installingoptionsandreplacingcustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)

•Solvingproblems

TheservercomeswiththeThinkServerEasyStartupDVDtohelpyoucongurethehardware,installdevice

drivers,andinstalltheoperatingsystem.

Theservercomeswithalimitedwarranty.Forinformationaboutthetermsofthewarrantyandgettingservice

andassistance,seetheWarrantyandSupportInformationathttp://www.lenovo.com/support.

Toobtainthemostup-to-dateinformationabouttheserverandotherLenovoproducts,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver

Recordinformationabouttheserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheseinformationwhenyou

registertheserverwithLenovo.

Productname

ThinkServerTS130

Machinetype1098,1100,1105,and1106

Modelnumber

_____________________________________________

Serialnumber

_____________________________________________

Themodelnumberandserialnumberareonlabelsonthetoporonthebottomoftheserver.

Noticesandstatementsinthedocument

ThecautionanddangerstatementsthatappearinthisdocumentarealsointhemultilingualSafety

Information.Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumberis

usedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsofthe

cautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformation.See“Relateddocumentation”onpage2fordetailed

informationabouthowtogetthevariousdocumentationforyourserver.

Thefollowingnoticesandstatementsareusedinthisdocument:

•Note:Thesenoticesprovideimportanttips,guidance,oradvice.

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•Important:Thesenoticesprovideinformationoradvicethatmighthelpyouavoidproblemsor

inconvenientsituations.

•Attention:Thesenoticesindicatepotentialdamagetoprograms,devices,ordata.Anattentionnoticeis

placedjustbeforetheinstructionorsituationinwhichdamagecouldoccur.

•Caution:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallyhazardoustoyou.Acaution

statementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallyhazardousproceduresteporsituation.

•Danger:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallylethalorextremelyhazardous

toyou.Adangerstatementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallylethalorextremely

hazardousproceduresteporsituation.

Relateddocumentation

Toviewthedocumentationathttp://www.lenovo.com/support,youneedtohavetheAdobeReader5.0

programorlaterinstalled.

Thefollowinginformationprovidesgeneraldescriptionsofthevariousdocumentationthatcamewithyour

serverandinformationabouthowtoobtainallthesedocumentation:

•HardwareMaintenanceManual:Thisdocumentprovidesdiagnosticinformation,partslisting,replacement

proceduresforallCRUs,andreplacementproceduresforothereldreplaceableunits(FRUs)replaced

bytrainedservicepersonnel.

•GettingStarted:Thisdocumentprovidesgeneralinformationaboutinstallingandconguringtheserver.

Note:ThisdocumentisinSerbianLatinonly.

•ImportantNotices:Thisdocumentincludessafetyandlegalnoticesthatyouareexpectedtoreadbefore

usingtheserver.

•ReadMeFirst:Thisdocumentdirectsyoutothehttp://www.lenovo.com/supportforcompletewarranty

andsupportinformation.

•SafetyInformation:ThisdocumentincludestranslationsofallsafetystatementsusedintheThinkServer

documentation.

•WarrantyandSupportInformation:Thisdocumentincludesthewarrantystatementandinformation

abouthowtocontactLenovoSupport.

YoucanobtainallthedocumentationinPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)foryourserverfromtheLenovo

SupportWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support.

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Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap

Thischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.

Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingonthecongurationoftheserverwhenitwasdelivered.In

somecases,theserverisfullyconguredandyoujustneedtoconnecttheservertothenetworkandan

electricaloutlet,andthenyoucanturnontheserver.Inothercases,theserverneedstohavehardware

featuresinstalled,requireshardwareandrmwareconguration,andrequirestheoperatingsystemto

beinstalled.

Table1.Serversetuproadmap

TaskWheretondtheinformation

Unpack“Whatisincludedwithyourserver”onpage5

Installhardware

Chapter5“Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware”onpage15

ConnecttheEthernetcable

andpowercord

“Rearview”onpage9

Turnontheservertoverify

operation

“Turningontheserver”onpage49

ReviewtheBIOSsettings

andcustomizeasneeded

“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage53

CongureRAID“ConguringRAID”onpage69

Checkforrmwareupdates

“Updatingthermware”onpage71

Installtheoperatingsystem

andbasicdrivers

“EasyStartup”onpage7

Installanyadditionaldrivers

neededforaddedfeatures

Refertotheinstructionsthatcamewiththehardwareoption.

CongureEthernetsettings

intheoperatingsystem

Seetheoperatingsystemhelp.Thisstepisnotrequirediftheoperatingsystemwas

installedusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram.

Installapplications

Refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththeapplicationsthatyouwanttoinstall.

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Chapter3.Productoverview

Thischapterprovidesinformationabouttheserverpackage,features,specications,andsoftwareprograms.

Whatisincludedwithyourserver

TheThinkServerTS130serverpackageincludestheserver,apowercord,documentation,andsoftware

media.

1

Server

2

Powercord

3

Documentationandsoftwaremedia

Featuresandspecications

Thefollowingtableprovidesinformationaboutthefeaturesandspecicationsoftheserver.Depending

ontheservermodel,somefeaturesmightnotbeavailable,orsomespecicationsmightnotapply.For

informationaboutyourspecicmodel,usetheSetupUtilityprogram.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”

onpage53

.

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Table2.Featuresandspecications

Microprocessor(s):SupportuptotwoIntel

®

Xeon

®

dual-core,quad-core,orhex-coremicroprocessors

(internalcachesizevariesbymodeltype)

Forthespecictypeandspeedinformationaboutthe

microprocessor,usetheSetupUtilityprogram.See

“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage53

.

Foralistofsupportedmicroprocessors,goto

http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserverandclickOptions

undertheProductstab.

Memory

•SupportsuptofourDDR3ECCUDIMMs(doubledata

rate3errorcorrectioncodeunbuffereddualinline

memorymodules)

•Types:1333MHz,DDR3registeredSDRAMDIMMs

Internaldrives

•SerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment(SATA)hard

diskdrive

•SATAopticaldrive

Videosubsystem

•IntegratedgraphicsforaVideoGraphicsArray(VGA)

connectorandaDisplayPortconnector

Connectivity

•100/1000MbpsintegratedEthernetcontroller

Powersupply:Yourservercomeswithoneofthe

followingpowersupplies:

•280–wattauto-sensingpowersupply

•320–wattauto-sensingpowersupply

Expansion

•Twoopticaldrivebays

•Twoharddiskdrivebays

•TwoPCIcardslots

•OnePCIExpressx1cardslot

•OnePCIExpressx16cardslot

Systemmanagementfeatures

•Abilitytostorepower-onself-test(POST)hardware

testresults

•Automaticpower-onstartup

•IntelActiveManagementTechnology(AMT)

•IntelHyper-Threadingtechnology(somemodels)

•IntelRapidStorageTechnology(RST)

•PrebootExecutionEnvironment(PXE)

•SystemManagement(SM)UEFIandSMsoftware

•WakeonLAN

•WakeonRing(intheSetupUtilityprogram,thisfeature

iscalledSerialPortRingDetectforanexternalmodem)

Input/Output(I/O)features

•EightUniversalSerialBus(USB)connectors(twoon

thefrontpanelandsixontherearpanel)

•One9-pinserialport

•OneEthernetconnector

•OneDisplayPortconnector

•OneVGAmonitorconnector

•Threeaudioconnectorsontherearpanel(audioline-in

connector,audioline-outconnector,andmicrophone

connector)

Preinstalledoperatingsystem

Somemodelsarepreinstalledwithoneofthefollowing

operatingsystems:

•Microsoft

®

WindowsServer

®

2008R2Foundation

•MicrosoftWindows

®

SmallBusinessServer(SBS)

Aurora

Operatingsystem(s),supported

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2Foundation

•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008R2(ServicePack1)

•MicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer(SBS)

Aurora

•MicrosoftWindowsSmallBusinessServer(SBS)7

•MicrosoftWindowsMultipointServer

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Table2.Featuresandspecications(continued)

Integratedfunctions:

•Ethernetcontrollers(Theservercomeswithtwo

integratedGigabitEthernetcontrollers,whichsupport

connectionto100Mbpsor1000Mbpsnetwork.)

•Oneserialport

•OneVideoGraphicsArray(VGA)monitorconnector

•SixUSBconnectors(twofrontandfourrear)

•OneRJ-45Ethernetconnectorsontherearpanel

•EightdiagnosticLEDs

Size:

•Width:174.8mm(6.88inches)

•Height:377.3mm(14.85inches)

•Depth:406.7mm(16.01inches)

Weight:Maximumconguration:11.2kg(24.7lbs)

Electricalinput

•Inputvoltage:

–Lowrange:

Minimum:90Vac

Maximum:137Vac

–Highrange:

Minimum:180Vac

Maximum:264Vac

Environment

•Airtemperature:

Operating:10°Cto35°C(50°Fto95°F)

Non-operating:-40°Cto60°C(14°Fto140°F)(with

package)

Non-operating:-10°Cto60°C(14°Fto140°F)

(withoutpackage)

•Humidity:

Operating:10%to80%(non-condensing)(10%

perhour)

Non-operating:10%to90%(non-condensing)

(10%perhour)

•Altitude:

Operating:-50to10000ft(-15.2to3048m)

Non-operating:-50to35000ft(-15.2to10668m)

Securityfeatures

•Computrace

•Enablingordisablingadevice

•EnablingordisablingUSBconnectorsindividually

•Harddiskdrivepassword

•Power-OnPassword(POP)andAdministrator

PasswordforUEFIaccess

•Startupsequencecontrol

•Startupwithoutkeyboardormouse

•Supportforanintegratedcablelock(Kensingtonlock)

•Supportforapadlock

•TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)

Softwareprograms

Lenovoprovidessoftwaretohelpgetyourserverupandrunning.

EasyStartup

TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliestheprocessofconguringRAIDandinstallingsupported

MicrosoftWindowsoperatingsystemsanddevicedriversonyourserver.TheEasyStartupprogramis

providedwithyourserverontheThinkServerEasyStartupDVD.TheDVDisself-starting(bootable).Theuser

guidefortheEasyStartupprogramisontheDVDandcanbeaccesseddirectlyfromtheprograminterface.

Foradditionalinformation,see“UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram”onpage72

.

Reliability,availability,andserviceability

Reliability,availability,andserviceability(hereafterreferredtoasRAS)arethreeimportantserverdesign

features.TheRASfeatureshelpyoutoensuretheintegrityofthedatastoredontheserver,theavailabilityof

theserverwhenyouneedit,andtheeasewithwhichyoucandiagnoseandcorrectproblems.

TheserverhasthefollowingRASfeatures:

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•AdvancedCongurationandPowerInterface(ACPI)

•AdvancedDesktopManagementInterface(DMI)

•Automaticmemorydownsizingonerrordetection

•Automaticrestartonnon-maskableinterrupt(NMI)

•Availabilityofmicrocodelevel

•Built-in,menu-drivensetup,systemconguration,andRAIDconguration

•Built-inmonitoringforfan,temperature,andvoltage

•Coolingfanswithspeed-sensingcapability

•ECCDDR3SDRAMwithSerialPresenceDetect(SPD)

•Errorcodesandmessagestohelpyouidentifyproblems

•Generatingerrorlogsforthepower-onself-test(POST)failures

•Hot-swapSASharddiskdrives

•IntegratedEthernetcontrollers

•IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0

•Power-onself-test(POST)

•Standbyvoltageforsystem-managementfeaturesandmonitoring

•System-errorlight-emittingdiode(LED)onthefrontpanel

•Vitalproductdata(VPD),includingtheserialnumberinformationandreplacementpartnumbers,storedin

thenonvolatilememoryforeasierremotemaintenance

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