Lenovo THINKSERVER TD200x 3821 Hardware Maintenance Manual

ThinkServerTD200x

HardwareMaintenanceManual

MachineTypes:3719,3821,3822,and3823

ThinkServerTD200x

HardwareMaintenanceManual

MachineTypes:3719,3821,3822,and3823

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,readthegeneralinformationinNoticesand

theWarrantyandSupportInformationdocumentontheLenovo®ThinkServerDocumentationDVD.

SecondEdition(November2010)

©CopyrightLenovo2009,2010.

LENOVOproducts,data,computersoftware,andserviceshavebeendevelopedexclusivelyatprivateexpenseandare

soldtogovernmentalentitiesascommercialitemsasdenedby48C.F.R.2.101withlimitedandrestrictedrightsto

use,reproductionanddisclosure.

LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:Ifproducts,data,computersoftware,orservicesaredeliveredpursuant

aGeneralServicesAdministration²GSA²contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforth

inContractNo.GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Chapter1.Aboutthismanual.....1

ImportantSafetyInformation..........1

ImportantinformationaboutreplacingRoHS

compliantFRUs...............2

Turkishstatementofcompliance........2

Chapter2.Safetyinformation.....3

Guidelinesfortrainedservicetechnicians.....4

Inspectingforunsafeconditions.......4

Guidelinesforservicingelectricalequipment..4

Safetystatements..............5

Chapter3.Generalinformation.....9

Featuresandtechnologies...........9

Specications...............11

Software.................13

EasyStartup..............14

EasyManage..............14

Chapter4.GeneralCheckout.....15

Checkoutprocedure............15

Aboutthecheckoutprocedure......15

Performingthecheckoutprocedure....16

Diagnosingaproblem............16

Undocumentedproblems..........19

Chapter5.Diagnostics........21

Diagnostictools..............21

Eventlogs................21

ViewingeventlogsthroughtheSetuputility.22

Viewingeventlogswithoutrestartingthe

server................22

POSTerrorcodes.............23

System-eventlog.............31

Integratedmanagementmoduleerrormessages.31

Troubleshootingtables...........56

DVDdriveproblems...........57

Generalproblems............58

Harddiskdriveproblems.........58

Intermittentproblems..........59

Keyboard,mouse,orpointing-device

problems...............59

Memoryproblems...........61

Microprocessorproblems........62

Monitorproblems............62

Optional-deviceproblems........64

Powerproblems............65

Serialportproblems...........66

Softwareproblems...........67

UniversalSerialBus(USB)portproblems..67

EasyLEDdiagnostics............67

Remindbutton.............79

Power-supplyLEDs...........79

Diagnosticprograms,messages,anderror

codes..................81

Runningthediagnosticprograms.....81

Diagnostictextmessages........82

Viewingthetestlog...........82

Diagnosticmessages..........82

RecoveringfromaLenovoThinkServerServer

Firmwareupdatefailure...........117

Solvingpowerproblems...........119

SolvingEthernetcontrollerproblems......119

Solvingundeterminedproblems........120

Problemdeterminationtips..........120

Chapter6.LocatingServerControls

andconnectors...........123

Frontview................123

Operatorinformationpanel........123

EasyLEDdiagnosticspanel........125

Rearview.................126

System-boardinternalconnectors.......127

System-boardexternalconnectors.......128

Systemboardswitchesandjumpers......129

SystemboardLEDs.............130

Power-supplyLEDs.............134

InternalLEDs,connectors,andjumpers.....136

System-boardinternalconnectors.....136

System-boardswitchesandjumpers....138

SystemboardLEDs...........139

System-boardexternalconnectors.....141

SASbackplaneconnectors........141

Serverpowerfeatures............142

Turningontheserver..........142

Turningofftheserver..........142

Chapter7.Installingoptionaldevices

andreplacingcustomerreplaceable

units.................145

Servercomponents.............145

Openingthebezel.............146

Closingthebezel..............147

Removingthebezel.............148

Installingthebezel.............149

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Openingthebezelmediadoor........150

Closingthebezelmediadoor.........151

Removingtheleft-sidecover.........152

Installingtheleft-sidecover.........153

Openingthepower-supplycage........153

Closingthepower-supplycage........154

Installingahot-swapfan...........157

Internalcableroutingandconnectors......158

Removingtheairbafe...........164

Installingtheairbafe............165

Removingthefancageassembly.......166

Installingthefan-cageassembly........167

Removingthebattery............167

Installingthebattery............168

Removingahot-swappowersupply......169

Installingahot-swappowersupply......170

Installingredundantpowersupplyandfans...171

Removingavoltageregulatormodule.....173

Installingavoltageregulatormodule......174

Removingthefrontadapter-retentionbracket..174

Installingthefrontadapter-retentionbracket...175

Removingtherearadapterretentionbracket...175

Installingtherearadapterretentionbracket...176

Removinganadapter............177

Installinganadapter............177

RemovingaDVD(optical)drive........180

InstallingaDVD(optical)drive........181

Removinganoptionaltapedrive.......182

InstallingaUSBorSATAtapedrive......182

RemovingtheUSBcableandEasyLEDpanel..185

InstallingtheUSBcableandEasyLEDpanel...186

Removinga2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive..187

Installinga2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive..188

Removinga2.5-inchdiskdrivebackplane....190

Installinga2.5-inchdiskdrivebackplane....191

Removingthe2.5-inchdiskdrivecage.....192

Installingthe2.5-inchdiskdrivecage......193

Removingtheoperatorinformationpanel

assembly.................194

Installingtheoperatorinformationpanel

assembly.................195

Removinganextendercard.........197

Installinganextendercard..........198

Removingamemorymodule.........199

Installingamemorymodule.........200

Independentchannelmode........202

Memorymirroringmode.........202

Removingahot-swapfan..........204

Installingahot-swapfan...........205

Removingamicroprocessorandheatsink....206

Installingamicroprocessorandheatsink....208

Thermalgrease............212

Removingaheat-sinkretentionmodule.....213

Installingaheat-sinkretentionmodule.....214

Removingamicroprocessorretentionmodule..215

Installingamicroprocessorretentionmodule...216

Removingthesystemboard.........217

Installingthesystemboard..........218

Completingtheinstallation..........219

Connectingthecables..........219

Updatingtheserverconguration.....220

Chapter8.PartsListing,TD200x

MachineTypes3719,3821,3822,and

3823.................221

Powercords...............233

Chapter9.Conguringtheserver.239

UsingtheSetupUtility............239

StartingtheSetupUtility.........240

SetupUtilitymenuchoices........240

Passwords..............243

UsingtheBootSelectionMenuprogram....244

RAIDcontrollers..............245

UsingtheLSICongurationUtilityprogram..245

UsingtheWebBIOSutility........247

UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupDVD.....249

BeforeyouusetheThinkServerEasyStartup

DVD.................250

ConguringRAID...........250

EasyStartupoverview..........250

Installingyouroperatingsystemwithoutusing

EasyStartup..............252

EnablingtheBroadcomGigabitEthernetUtility

program.................252

ConguringtheGigabitEthernetcontroller....253

Updatingthermware............253

UsingtheEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater

tool.................253

Startingthebackupserverrmware......254

UsingtheIntegratedManagementModule....254

Usingtheremotepresencecapabilityand

blue-screencapture............255

ObtainingtheIPaddressfortheWebinterface

access................255

LoggingontotheWebinterface......256

AdvancedSettingsUtilityprogram.......256

InstallingThinkServerEasyManagesoftware...257

Installationrequirements.........257

Installationorder............257

InstallingWindows2003componentsonthe

CoreServer..............258

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InstallingWindows200832-bit

components..............258

UninstallingtheLANDeskSoftwareAgent..259

AppendixA.Gettinghelpand

technicalassistance........261

Beforeyoucall...............261

GettinghelpandinformationfromtheWorldWide

Web...................261

Callingforservice.............261

Usingotherservices............262

Purchasingadditionalservices........262

Purchasingadditionalservices........263

AppendixB.Notices........265

Trademarks................266

Importantnotes..............266

Productrecyclinganddisposal........267

CompliancewithRepublicofTurkeyDirectiveon

theRestrictionofHazardousSubstances....268

RecyclingstatementsforJapan........268

Batteryreturnprogram...........269

GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...270

Electronicemissionnotices..........270

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)

statement...............270

IndustryCanadaClassAemissioncompliance

statement...............270

Avisdeconformitéàlaréglementation

d'IndustrieCanada...........270

AustraliaandNewZealandClassA

statement...............270

UnitedKingdomtelecommunicationssafety

requirement..............271

EuropeanUnionEMCDirectiveconformance

statement...............271

GermanyClassAcompliancestatement...271

JapanVoluntaryControlCouncilfor

Interference(VCCI)statement.......272

TaiwanClassAwarningstatement.....272

People'sRepublicofChinaClassAwarning

statement...............273

KoreaClassAwarningstatement.....273

Index.................275

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Chapter1.Aboutthismanual

ThisHardwareMaintenanceManualcontainsinformationtohelpyousolveproblemsthatmightoccurin

yourserver.Itdescribesthediagnostictoolsthatcomewiththeserver,errorcodesandsuggestedactions,

andinstructionsforreplacingfailingcomponents.

Replaceablecomponentsareofthreetypes:

•Self-servicecustomerreplaceableunit(CRU):

Replacementofself-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility.IfLenovoinstallsaself-serviceCRUatyour

request,youwillbechargedfortheinstallation.

•Optional-servicecustomerreplaceableunit:

Youmayinstallanoptional-serviceCRUyourselforrequestLenovotoinstallit,atnoadditionalcharge,

underthetypeofwarrantyservicethatisdesignatedfortheserver.

•Fieldreplaceableunit(FRU):

FRUsmustbeinstalledonlybytrainedservicetechnicians.

Themostrecentversionofthisdocumentisavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/support.

BeforeservicingaLenovoproduct,besuretoreadtheSafetyInformation.SeeSafetyinformation.

Forinformationaboutthetermsofthewarrantyandgettingserviceandassistance,seetheWarrantyand

SupportInformationdocument.

ImportantSafetyInformation

Besuretoreadallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisbookbeforeperforminganyoftheinstructions.

VeuillezliretouteslesconsignesdetypeDANGERetATTENTIONduprésentdocumentavantd'exécuter

lesinstructions.

LesenSieunbedingtalleHinweisevomTyp"ACHTUNG"oder"VORSICHT"indieserDokumentation,bevor

SieirgendwelcheVorgängedurchführen

LeggereleistruzioniintrodottedaATTENZIONEePERICOLOpresentinelmanualeprimadieseguireuna

qualsiasidelleistruzioni

Certique-sedelertodasasinstruçõesdecuidadoeperigonestemanualantesdeexecutarqualquer

umadasinstruções

Esimportantequeleatodaslasdeclaracionesdeprecauciónydepeligrodeestemanualantesdeseguir

lasinstrucciones.

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ImportantinformationaboutreplacingRoHScompliantFRUs

RoHS,TheRestrictionofHazardousSubstancesinElectricalandElectronicEquipmentDirective

(2002/95/EC)isaEuropeanUnionlegalrequirementaffectingtheglobalelectronicsindustry.RoHS

requirementsmustbeimplementedonLenovoproductsplacedonthemarketandsoldinthe

EuropeanUnionafterJune2006.ProductsonthemarketbeforeJune2006arenotrequiredto

haveRoHScompliantparts.Ifthepartsarenotcompliantoriginally,replacementpartscanalso

benoncompliant,butinallcases,ifthepartsarecompliant,thereplacementpartsmustalsobe

compliant.

Note:RoHSandnon-RoHSFRUpartnumberswiththesametandfunctionareidentiedwithunique

FRUpartnumbers.

LenovoplanstotransitiontoRoHScompliancewellbeforetheimplementationdateandexpectsitssuppliers

tobereadytosupportLenovo'srequirementsandscheduleintheEU.Productssoldin2005,willcontain

someRoHScompliantFRUs.ThefollowingstatementpertainstotheseproductsandanyproductLenovo

producescontainingRoHScompliantparts.

RoHScompliantThinkCentrepartshaveuniqueFRUpartnumbers.BeforeorafterJune,2006,failedRoHS

compliantpartsmustalwaysbereplacedusingRoHScompliantFRUs,soonlytheFRUsidentiedas

compliantinthesystemHMMordirectsubstitutionsforthoseFRUscanbeused.

ProductsmarketedbeforeJune2006ProductsmarketedafterJune2006

Currentororiginalpart

ReplacementFRU

Currentororiginalpart

ReplacementFRU

Non-RoHSCanbeNon-RoHS

Non-RoHSCanbeRoHS

Non-RoHSCansubtoRoHS

RoHSMustbeRoHS

MustbeRoHSMustbeRoHS

Note:AdirectsubstitutionisapartwithadifferentFRUpartnumberthatisautomaticallyshippedbythe

distributioncenteratthetimeoforder.

Turkishstatementofcompliance

TheLenovoproductmeetstherequirementsoftheRepublicofTurkeyDirectiveontheRestrictionoftheUse

ofCertainHazardousSubstancesinElectricalandElectronicEquipment(EEE).

TürkiyeEEE Yönetmeli ğ ineUygunlukBeyan ı

T.C.ÇevreveOrmanBakanl ığı 'nın

“ElektrikveElektronikE ş yalardaBaz ı Zararl ı Maddelerin

KullanımınınS ınırland ırılmas ınaDair Yönetmelik(EEE) ”

direktiflerineuygundur .

EEE Yönetmeli ğ

BuLenovoürünü,

ineUygundur .

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Chapter2.Safetyinformation

Beforeinstallingthisproduct,readtheSafetyInformation.

Antesdeinstalaresteproduto,leiaasInformaçõesdeSegurança.

Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí.

Læssikkerhedsforskrifterne,førduinstallererdetteprodukt.

Leesvoordatuditproductinstalleerteerstdeveiligheidsvoorschriften.

Ennenkuinasennattämäntuotteen,lueturvaohjeetkohdastaSafetyInformation.

Avantd'installerceproduit,lisezlesconsignesdesécurité.

VorderInstallationdiesesProduktsdieSicherheitshinweiselesen.

Primadiinstallarequestoprodotto,leggereleInformazionisullaSicurezza.

Lessikkerhetsinformasjonen(SafetyInformation)førduinstallererdetteproduktet.

Antesdeinstalaresteproduto,leiaasInformaçõessobreSegurança.

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Antesdeinstalaresteproducto,lealainformacióndeseguridad.

Lässäkerhetsinformationeninnanduinstallerardenhärprodukten.

Guidelinesfortrainedservicetechnicians

Thissectioncontainsinformationfortrainedservicetechnicians.

Inspectingforunsafeconditions

UsetheinformationinthissectiontohelpyouidentifypotentialunsafeconditionsinaLenovoproductthat

youareworkingon.EachLenovoproduct,asitwasdesignedandmanufactured,hasrequiredsafetyitems

toprotectusersandservicetechniciansfrominjury.Theinformationinthissectionaddressesonlythose

items.Usegoodjudgmenttoidentifypotentialunsafeconditionsthatmightbecausedbynon-Lenovo

alterationsorattachmentofnon-Lenovofeaturesoroptionsthatarenotaddressedinthissection.Ifyou

identifyanunsafecondition,youmustdeterminehowseriousthehazardisandwhetheryoumustcorrect

theproblembeforeyouworkontheproduct.

Considerthefollowingconditionsandthesafetyhazardsthattheypresent:

•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower.Primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal

electricalshock.

•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorabulgingcapacitor.

•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware.

Toinspecttheproductforpotentialunsafeconditions,completethefollowingsteps:

1.Makesurethatthepowerisoffandthepowercordisdisconnected.

2.Makesurethattheexteriorcoverisnotdamaged,loose,orbroken,andobserveanysharpedges.

3.Checkthepowercord:

•Makesurethatthethird-wiregroundconnectorisingoodcondition.Useametertomeasure

third-wiregroundcontinuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandtheframeground.

•Makesurethatthepowercordisthecorrecttype.

•Makesurethattheinsulationisnotfrayedorworn.

4.Removethecover.

5.Checkforanyobviousnon-Lenovoalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofanynon-Lenovo

alterations.

6.Checkinsidetheserverforanyobviousunsafeconditions,suchasmetallings,contamination,wateror

otherliquid,orsignsofreorsmokedamage.

7.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.

8.Makesurethatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortampered

with.

Guidelinesforservicingelectricalequipment

Observethefollowingguidelineswhenservicingelectricalequipment:

•Checktheareaforelectricalhazardssuchasmoistoors,nongroundedpowerextensioncords,power

surges,andmissingsafetygrounds.

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•Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlesthatarecoveredwithasoft

materialthatdoesnotprovideinsulationfromliveelectricalcurrents.

•Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolsforsafeoperationalcondition.Donotuse

wornorbrokentoolsortesters.

•Donottouchthereectivesurfaceofadentalmirrortoaliveelectricalcircuit.Thesurfaceisconductive

andcancausepersonalinjuryorequipmentdamageifittouchesaliveelectricalcircuit.

•Somerubberoormatscontainsmallconductiveberstodecreaseelectrostaticdischarge.Donotuse

thistypeofmattoprotectyourselffromelectricalshock.

•Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.

•Locatetheemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutletsothatyoucan

turnoffthepowerquicklyintheeventofanelectricalaccident.

•Disconnectallpowerbeforeyouperformamechanicalinspection,worknearpowersupplies,orremove

orinstallmainunits.

•Beforeyouworkontheequipment,disconnectthepowercord.Ifyoucannotdisconnectthepower

cord,havethecustomerpower-offthewallboxthatsuppliespowertotheequipmentandlockthe

wallboxintheoffposition.

•Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.Checkittomakesurethatithasbeen

disconnected.

•Ifyouhavetoworkonequipmentthathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions:

–Makesurethatanotherpersonwhoisfamiliarwiththepower-offcontrolsisnearyouandisavailableto

turnoffthepowerifnecessary.

–Whenyouareworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment,useonlyonehand.Keeptheother

handinyourpocketorbehindyourbacktoavoidcreatingacompletecircuitthatcouldcausean

electricalshock.

–Whenyouuseatester,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessories

forthattester.

–Standonasuitablerubbermattoinsulateyoufromgroundssuchasmetaloorstripsandequipment

frames.

•Useextremecarewhenyoumeasurehighvoltages.

•Toensurepropergroundingofcomponentssuchaspowersupplies,pumps,blowers,fans,andmotor

generators,donotservicethesecomponentsoutsideoftheirnormaloperatinglocations.

•Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs,usecaution,turnoffthepower,andsendanotherpersontogetmedical

aid.

Safetystatements

Important:Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumberis

usedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsofthe

cautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationdocument.

Forexample,ifacautionstatementislabeled"Statement1,"translationsforthatcautionstatementarein

theSafetyInformationdocumentunder"Statement1."

Besuretoreadallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperformtheprocedures.Read

anyadditionalsafetyinformationthatcomeswiththeserveroroptionaldevicebeforeyouinstallthedevice.

Attention:UseNo.26AWGorlargerUL-listedorCSAcertiedtelecommunicationlinecord.

Chapter2.Safetyinformation5

Statement1

DANGERElectricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orrecongurationof

thisproductduringanelectricalstorm.

•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.

Statement2

CAUTION:

Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlyatypebatteryrecommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyour

systemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replaceitonlywiththesamemoduletypemadeby

thesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,or

disposedof.

Donot:

•Throworimmerseintowater

•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)

•Repairordisassemble

Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.

Statement3

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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.

Class 1 Laser Product

Laser Klasse 1

Laser Klass 1

Luokan 1 Laserlaite

Appareil A Laser de Classe 1

`

Statement4

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

CAUTION:

Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.

Statement5

CAUTION:

Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff

theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower

cord.Toremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected

fromthepowersource.

Chapter2.Safetyinformation7

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2

Statement8

CAUTION:

Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.

Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel

attached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith

oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.

Statement26

CAUTION:

Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mounteddevices.

Attention:ThisserverissuitableforuseonanITpowerdistributionsystemwhosemaximumphase-to-phase

voltageis240Vunderanydistributionfaultcondition.

Important:ThisproductisnotsuitableforusewithvisualdisplayworkplacedevicesaccordingtoClause2

oftheGermanOrdinanceforWorkwithVisualDisplayUnits.

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Chapter3.Generalinformation

Thischapterprovidesgeneralinformationthatappliestoallmachinetypessupportedbythispublication.

Featuresandtechnologies

Theserverusesthefollowingfeaturesandtechnologies:

•UEFI-compliantserverrmware

TheUEFI-compliantserverrmwareoffersseveralfeatures,includingUniedExtensibleFirmware

Interface(UEFI)version2.1compliance,ActiveEnergyManagement(AEM)technology,enhanced

reliability,availability,andserviceability(RAS)capabilities,andbasicinput/outputsystem(BIOS)

compatibilitysupport.UEFIreplacesthelegacyBIOS.UEFIdenesastandardinterfacebetweenthe

operatingsystem,platformrmwareandexternaldevices,andofferscapabilitiesthatfarexceedsthatof

thelegacyBIOS.

TheserverdesigncombinestheUEFIcapabilitiesandfeatureswithlegacyBIOScompatibility.The

serveriscapableofbootingUEFI-compliantoperatingsystems,BIOS-basedoperatingsystems,and

BIOS-basedadaptersaswellasUEFI-compliantadapters.

Note:TheserverdoesnotsupportDiskOperatingSystem(DOS).

•IntegratedManagementModule

Theintegratedmanagementmodule(IMM)combinesserviceprocessorfunctions,videocontroller,

andremotepresencefunctioninasinglechip.TheIMMprovidesadvancedservice-processorcontrol,

monitoring,andalertingfunction.Ifanenvironmentalconditionexceedsathresholdorifasystem

componentfails,theIMMlightsLEDstohelpyoudiagnosetheproblem,recordstheerrorintheevent

log,andalertsyoutotheproblem.TheIMMalsoprovidesavirtualpresencecapabilityforremoteserver

managementcapabilities.TheIMMprovidesremoteservermanagementthroughindustry-standard

interfaces:

–IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)version2.0

–SimpleNetworkManagementProtocol(SNMP)version3

–CommonInformationModel(CIM)

–Webbrowser

•Remotepresencecapabilityandblue-screencapture

Theremotepresencefeatureprovidesthefollowingfunctions:

–Remotelyviewingvideowithgraphicsresolutionsupto1600x1200at85Hz,regardlessofthesystem

state

–Remotelyaccessingtheserver,usingthekeyboardandmousefromaremoteclient

–MappingtheCDorDVDdrive,diskettedrive,andUSBashdriveonaremoteclient,andmappingISO

anddisketteimagelesasvirtualdrivesthatareavailableforusebytheserver

–UploadingadisketteimagetotheIMMmemoryandmappingittotheserverasavirtualdrive

Theblue-screencapturefeaturecapturesthevideodisplaycontentsbeforetheIMMrestartstheserver

whentheIMMdetectsanoperating-systemhangcondition.Asystemadministratorcanusethe

blue-screencapturetoassistindeterminingthecauseofthehangcondition.

•Prebootdiagnosticsprogram

TheprebootdiagnosticsprogramsarestoredontheintegratedUSBmemory.Theycollectandanalyze

systeminformationtoaidindiagnosingserverproblems.Thediagnosticprogramscollectthefollowing

informationabouttheserver:

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–Systemconguration

–Networkinterfacesandsettings

–Installedhardware

–EasyLEDstatus

–Serviceprocessorstatusandconguration

–Vitalproductdata,rmware,andUEFI(formerlycalledBIOS)conguration

–Harddiskdrivehealth

–RAIDcontrollerconguration

–EventlogsforRAIDcontrollersandserviceprocessors

Thediagnosticsprogramscreateamergedlogthatincludeseventsfromallcollectedlogs.The

informationiscollectedintoalethatyoucansendtoserviceandsupport.Additionally,youcanviewthe

informationlocallythroughageneratedtextreportle.Youcanalsocopythelogtoaremovablemedia

andviewthelogfromaWebbrowser.

Foradditionalinformationaboutdiagnostics,seeChapter5“Diagnostics”onpage21

.

•EasyStartupDVD

TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramguidesyouthroughthecongurationofthehardware,theRAID

controller,andtheinstallationoftheoperatingsystemanddevicedrivers.

•EasyManageDVD

TheThinkServerEasyManageprogramhelpsyoumanageandadministeryourserversandclientsthrough

remoteproblemnoticationaswellasmonitoringandalerting.

•Integratednetworksupport

Theservercomeswithanintegrateddual-portBroadcomGigabitEthernetcontroller,whichsupports

connectiontoa10Mbps,100Mbps,or1000Mbpsnetwork.Formoreinformation,see“Enablingthe

BroadcomGigabitEthernetUtilityprogram”onpage252.

•IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0

IPMI2.0supportprovidingsecureremotepower-on/power-offandseveralstandardalertsforcomponents

suchasfans,voltage,andtemperature.

•Largedata-storagecapacityandhot-swapcapabilities

Somehot-swapservermodelssupporteightslim-high,2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivesorfour

3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives(dependingonthemodel).Withthehot-swapfeature,youcanadd,

remove,orreplaceharddiskdriveswithoutturningofftheserver.

•Largesystem-memorycapacity

Theserversupportsupto48GB(reducedto24GBinmirroringmode)ofsystemmemory.Thememory

controllersupportserrorcorrectingcode(ECC)forupto12industry-standardPC3-10600R-999

(single-rankordual-rank),800,1067,and1333MHz,DDR3(third-generationdouble-data-rate),registered,

synchronousdynamicrandomaccessmemory(SDRAM)dualinlinememorymodules(DIMMs).

•EasyLEDdiagnostics

EasyLEDdiagnosticsprovidesLEDstohelpyoudiagnoseproblems.Formoreinformation,see“EasyLED

diagnosticspanel”onpage125

.

•Memorymirroring

Memorymirroringimprovestheavailabilityofmemorybywritinginformationtothemainmemoryand

redundantlocationsinamirroredpairofDIMMs.

•PCI-32adaptercapabilities

TheserverhasoneslotforaPCI-32adapter.

•PCIExpressx8adaptercapabilities

TheserverhasveslotsforPCIExpressx8adapters.Threeoftheseslotsacceptx8adapters,butthe

adapterswilloperateasx4adapters.

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•PCIExpressx16adaptercapabilities

TheserverhasoneslotforPCIExpressx16adapter,whichwilloperateasanx8adapter.

•Redundantcoolingandpowercapabilities

Theserversupportsuptotwo920-watthot-swappowersupplies.Iftheservercamewithonlyonepower

supply,youcaninstallanadditionalpowersupplywiththreeredundanthot-swapcoolingfanstoadd

redundantpowerandcoolingcapabilities.Ifthemaximumloadontheserverislessthan920wattsanda

problemoccurswithoneofthepowersupplies,theotherpowersupplycanmeetthepowerrequirements.

Theredundantcoolingofthefansenablescontinuedoperationifoneofthefansfails.

•RAIDsupport

TheserversupportsaninternalRAIDSASController,whichisrequiredforyoutousethehot-swaphard

diskdrivesandtocreateredundantarrayofindependentdisks(RAID)congurations.

•Symmetricmultiprocessing(SMP)

TheserversupportsuptotwoIntelXeonmicroprocessors.Eachmicroprocessorprovidessymmetric

multiprocessingcapability.Whenyouinstallthesecondmicroprocessor,thiswillenhancethe

performanceoftheserver.

•Systems-managementcapabilities

Theservercomeswithanintegratedmanagementmodule(IMM).WhentheIMMisusedwiththe

systems-managementsoftwarethatcomeswiththeserver,youcanmanagethefunctionsoftheserver

locallyandremotely.TheIMMalsoprovidessystemmonitoring,eventrecording,andnetworkalert

capability.Thesystem-managementconnectorontherearoftheserverisdedicatedtotheIMM.The

dedicatedsystem-managementconnectorprovidesadditionalsecuritybyphysicallyseparatingthe

managementnetworktrafcfromtheproductionnetwork.YoucanusetheSetupUtilitytocongurethe

servertouseadedicatedsystems-managementnetworkorasharednetwork.

•TCP/IPofoadengine(TOE)support

TheEthernetcontrollerintheserversupportTOE,whichisatechnologythatofoadstheTCP/IP

owfromthemicroprocessorandI/OsubsystemtoincreasethespeedoftheTCP/IPow.Whenan

operatingsystemthatsupportsTOEisrunningontheserverandTOEisenabled,theserversupportsTOE

operation.Seetheoperating-systemdocumentationforinformationaboutenablingTOE.TheWindows

operatingsystemrequiresthattheWindowsScalableNetworkPack(SNP)beinstalledforTOEsupport.

Note:Asofthedateofthisdocument,theLinuxoperatingsystemdoesnotsupportTOE.

Specications

Thefollowinginformationisasummaryofthefeaturesandspecicationsoftheserver.Dependingonthe

servermodel,somefeaturesmightnotbeavailable,orsomespecicationsmightnotapply.

Chapter3.Generalinformation11

Table1.Featuresandspecications

Microprocessor:

•IntelXeondual-coreorquad-core

withintegratedmemorycontroller

andQuickPathInterconnect(QPI)

architecture

•DesignedforLGA1366socket

•Scalableuptofourcores

•32KBinstructioncache,32KB

datacache,and8MBcachethat

issharedamongthecores

•Supportforuptotwo

microprocessors,second

microprocessorwithpluggable

VRM

•SupportforIntelExtendedMemory

64Technology(EM64T)

Notes:

•UsetheSetupUtilitytodetermine

thetypeandspeedofthe

microprocessors.

•Foralistofsupported

microprocessors,see

http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver

andclickOptions.

Memory:

•16DIMMconnectors(eightper

microprocessor)

•Minimum:2GBDIMMper

microprocessor

•Maximum:64GB

•Type:RegisteredECCDDR3800,

1066,and1333MHzDIMMsonly

•Sizes:1GBsingle-rank,2GB

single-rankordual-rank,4GB

dual-rank(PC3-10600R-999)

Powersupply:

Notes:Toupgradetotwo920-watt

hot-swappowersupplies,install

theredundantpowerandcooling

optionkit.Kitincludesonehot-swap

920-wattpower-supplyandthree

hot-swapfans.

•Standard:One920-watt110Vor

240Vacinputdual-ratedpower

supply

•Upgradeabletotwo920-watt

hot-swappowersupplies

Hot-swapfans:

•Three(standard)

•Upgradeabletosixfans(for

redundantcooling)

Note:Toupgradetoredundant

cooling,installtheredundantpower

andcoolingoptionkit.Kitincludes

one920-watthot-swappower-supply

andthreehot-swapfans.

Size:

•Height:440mm(17.3in.)

•Depth:767mm(30.2in.)

•Width:218mm(8.6in.)

•Weight:20kg(42lb)to34kg(75

lb)dependinguponconguration

Electricalinput:

•Sine-waveinput(50-60Hz)

required

•Inputvoltagelowrange:

–Minimum:100Vac

–Maximum:127Vac

•Inputvoltagehighrange:

–Minimum:0.60kVA

–Maximum:1.10kVA

Notes:

1.Powerconsumptionandheat

outputvarydependingonthe

numberandtypeofoptional

featuresthatareinstalledand

thepower-managementoptional

featuresthatareinuse.

2.Theselevelsweremeasured

incontrolledacoustical

environmentsaccordingto

theproceduresthatarespecied

bytheAmericanNational

StandardsInstitute(ANSI)

S12.10andISO7779andare

reportedinaccordancewithISO

9296.Actualsound-pressure

levelsinagivenlocationmight

exceedtheaveragestatedvalues

becauseofroomreections

andothernearbynoisesources.

Thedeclaredsound-power

levelsindicateanupperlimit,

belowwhichalargenumberof

computerswilloperate.

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