Contents
Safetyinformation..........iii
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocumentation.............2
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...5
Chapter3.Productoverview......7
Serverpackage...............7
Features..................7
Specications...............10
Software.................10
ThinkServerEasyStartup.........10
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater.11
BIOSupdateutilities..........11
RAIDcongurationutilities........11
Diagnosticprograms..........11
Locations.................11
Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label.................11
Frontviewoftheserver.........12
Rearviewoftheserver.........13
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard....15
Internalcomponents..........16
Internaldrives.............16
Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
theserver...............19
Turningontheserver............19
Turningofftheserver............19
Chapter5.Conguringtheserver..21
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........21
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....21
ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility
program...............21
SetupUtilityprograminterface......22
Settingthesystemdateandtime.....24
Usingpasswords............25
ConguringtheTPMfunction.......26
Selectingastartupdevice........26
ExitingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram....27
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......27
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...28
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............29
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............29
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram
onaWindowsoperatingsystem......31
ConguringRAID..............31
AboutRAID..............31
ConguringthesystemBIOStoenable
onboardSATARAIDfunctionality......32
CreatingRAIDvolumes.........33
DeletingRAIDvolumes.........33
Resettingdiskstonon-RAID.......33
Updatingthermware............34
UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....34
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
Installingorremovingthetertiaryharddisk
drive.................45
Installingorremovingtheslimopticaldrive
andthefourthharddiskdrive.......50
InstallingorreplacingaPCIcard......56
Installingorreplacingtheopticaldrive...60
Installingorreplacingthesecondaryharddisk
drive.................61
Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive....64
Replacingthepowersupplyassembly...66
Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..69
ReplacingthefrontaudioandUSB
assembly...............71
Replacingthefrontfanassembly.....72
Replacingtherearfanassembly......73
Replacingthemicroprocessor.......75
Replacingthesystemboardbattery....78
Completingthepartsreplacement.......79
Connectingthecables..........80
Connectingexternaldevices.......81
Updatingtheserverconguration.....81
Installingsecurityfeatures..........81
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