Lenovo System x3500 M4 - Updating the Server Configuration

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PCI slot 1
PCI slot 2
PCI slot 3
PCI slot 4
PCI slot 5
PCI slot 6
PCI slot 7
(microprocessor 2
expansion board)
PCI slot 8
(microprocessor 2
expansion board)
Serial connector
Ethernet
System management
Video
Power supply 1
Power supply 2
Power cord
connectors
USB 4
USB 3
USB 6
USB 5
Ethernet
NMI button
Figure87.Rearofserver
Step1.Youmustturnofftheserverbeforeyouconnectordisconnectcables.
Step2.Seethedocumentationthatcomeswithanyexternaldevicesforadditionalcablinginstructions.It
mightbeeasierforyoutoroutecablesbeforeyouconnectthedevicestotheserver.
Updatingtheserverconfiguration
Usethisinformationtoupdatetheserverconfiguration.
Whenyoustarttheserverforthefirsttimeafteryouaddorremoveadevice,youmightreceiveamessage
thattheconfigurationhaschanged.TheSetuputilitystartsautomaticallysothatyoucansavethenew
configurationsettings.
Someoptionaldeviceshavedevicedriversthatyoumustinstall.Forinformationaboutinstallingdevice
drivers,seethedocumentationthatcomeswitheachdevice.
IftheserverhasanoptionalRAIDadapterandyouhaveinstalledorremovedaharddiskdrive,seethe
documentationthatcomeswiththeRAIDadapterforinformationaboutreconfiguringthediskarrays.
ForinformationaboutconfiguringtheEthernetcontroller,see“ConfiguringtheEthernetcontroller”on
page118
.
102Systemx3500M4InstallationandServiceGuide