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General| Memory | Up to 192 GB DDR3 |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 1U rack |
| Network Interface | Two integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports |
| Storage | Up to eight 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs |
| Power Supply | Up to two redundant hot-swap 675W power supplies |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 10 |
| Operating System Support | Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server |
| Expansion Slots | Two PCIe 2.0 slots |
Procedure for diagnosing server problems before contacting support.
Steps to take if problems persist after standard diagnostics.
Lists other relevant documents for the server.
Summarizes the server's hardware features and technical specifications.
Describes server controls, status LEDs, and power management features.
Details the controls and LEDs on the operator information panel.
Explains the location and function of the light path diagnostics panel.
Identifies connectors and LEDs on the rear of the server.
Introduces tools for diagnosing hardware-related problems.
Describes error codes and messages displayed in various event logs.
Provides tables listing problem symptoms and corrective actions.
Offers solutions for hard disk drive issues.
Offers guidance for solving intermittent problems.
Lists the four types of replaceable components in the server.
Lists consumable parts not covered by warranty.
Provides information on power cords, including safety and part numbers.
Provides essential information and precautions before installing optional devices.
Provides precautions to avoid damage from electrostatic discharge.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the server cover.
Step-by-step instructions for removing a memory module (DIMM).
Describes DIMM types and installation procedures.
Steps to remove a hot-swap hard disk drive.
Notes and steps for installing a hot-swap hard disk drive.
Steps for removing a simple-swap hard disk drive.
Information and steps for installing a simple-swap hard disk drive.
Steps to remove an optional DVD drive.
Steps for installing an optional DVD drive.
Steps for removing a PCI adapter or other adapters.
Notes and procedures for installing or replacing an adapter.
Steps to remove the SAS/SATA RAID riser-card assembly.
Instructions for removing a ServeRAID controller from the riser card.
Steps to install the SAS/SATA RAID riser-card assembly.
Instructions for installing a ServeRAID controller onto the riser card.
Steps to remove an optional ServeRAID adapter advanced feature key.
Steps to install an optional ServeRAID adapter advanced feature key.
Steps to remove a hot-swap fan assembly.
Steps to install a hot-swap fan assembly.
Steps to remove a hot-swap AC power supply.
Steps to install a hot-swap AC power supply.
Steps to remove a USB embedded hypervisor flash device.
Steps to install a USB embedded hypervisor flash device.
Steps to remove the virtual media key.
Steps to install the virtual media key.
Steps to remove an optional two-port Ethernet adapter.
Steps to install an optional two-port Ethernet adapter.
Steps to remove a PCI riser-card assembly.
Steps to install a PCI riser-card assembly.
Steps to remove the PCI riser-card bracket from the riser card.
Steps to install the PCI riser-card bracket onto the riser card.
Steps to remove the hot-swap SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane.
Steps to install the hot-swap SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane.
Steps to remove the simple-swap SATA hard disk drive backplate assembly.
Steps to install the simple-swap SATA hard disk drive backplate assembly.
Steps to remove the operator information panel assembly.
Steps to install the operator information panel assembly.
General statement about FRUs.
Steps to remove the 240 VA safety cover.
Steps to remove a microprocessor and its heat sink.
Steps to install a microprocessor and heat sink.
Information on replacing thermal grease.
Information on updating server firmware, including UpdateXpress.
Instructions for starting and using the Setup utility.
Options to view or change server component settings.
Information on setting, changing, and deleting power-on and administrator passwords.
Instructions for temporarily redefining the first startup device.
Overview of IMM features and system management capabilities.
Information on causes and handling of Nx boot failures.
Guidance on diagnosing and solving power-related issues.
Steps to take when diagnostic tests fail to identify the problem.
Information to prepare before contacting support for assistance.
Information sources available on the World Wide Web for Lenovo products.
Methods for sending diagnostic data to IBM.
Information on obtaining hardware service and support.
Lists registered trademarks and service marks.
Provides notes on processor speed, drive speeds, and data storage units.
Details limits for particulates and gases to prevent device damage.
FCC compliance statement for Class A digital devices.
Statement of conformity with EU directives on electromagnetic compatibility.
Taiwan Class A compliance statement.
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