Lenovo System x3650 M5 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
Safety..................v
Safetystatements..............vi
Chapter1.TheSystemx3650M5
server..................1
Relateddocumentation............5
Noticesandstatementsinthisdocument.....5
Serverfeaturesandspecifications........6
Railandsupportedrackspecifications...12
Whatyourserveroffers...........13
Reliability,availability,andserviceability.....16
Servercontrols,LEDs,andpower.......18
Frontview...............18
Operatorinformationpanel........20
LCDsysteminformationdisplaypanel...21
Rearview...............24
Servercomponents...........27
Serverpowerfeatures..........45
Chapter2.Configurationinformation
andinstructions............49
Updatingthefirmware............49
Configuringtheserver............50
UsingtheServerGuideSetupandInstallation
CD.................51
UsingtheSetupUtility..........52
UsingtheBootManager.........57
Startingthebackupserverfirmware....57
TheUpdateXpressSystemPackInstaller..57
Usingtheintegratedmanagementmodule..57
Usingtheremotepresenceandblue-screen
capturefeatures............59
Usingtheembeddedhypervisor......60
ConfiguringtheEthernetcontroller.....61
EnablingFeaturesonDemandEthernet
software...............61
EnablingFeaturesonDemandRAID
software...............62
ConfiguringRAIDarrays.........62
LenovoToolsCenterSuiteCLIprogram...62
UsingLenovoXClarityAdministrator....62
UpdatingtheUniversalUniqueIdentifier
(UUID)................63
UpdatingtheDMI/SMBIOSdata......65
Chapter3.Troubleshooting......69
Starthere.................69
Diagnosingaproblem..........69
Undocumentedproblems........71
Servicebulletins..............71
Checkoutprocedure............72
Aboutthecheckoutprocedure......72
Performingthecheckoutprocedure....72
Diagnostictools..............73
Power-supplyLEDs...........75
SystempulseLEDs...........77
PCIriser-cardLEDs...........78
Eventlogs...............78
POST................80
DynamicSystemAnalysis........81
Automatedservicerequest(callhome).....83
ElectronicServiceAgent.........83
Errormessages..............83
Troubleshootingbysymptom.........83
CD/DVDdriveproblems.........84
Generalproblems............84
Harddiskdriveproblems.........85
Hypervisorproblems..........86
Intermittentproblems..........87
Keyboard,mouse,orUSB-deviceproblems.87
Memoryproblems...........88
Microprocessorproblems........89
Monitorandvideoproblems.......90
Networkconnectionproblems.......92
Optional-deviceproblems........92
Powerproblems............93
Serial-deviceproblems.........101
ServerGuideproblems..........102
Softwareproblems...........102
USBconnectorproblems.........103
Videoproblems............103
Solvingpowerproblems...........103
SolvingEthernetcontrollerproblems......105
Solvingundeterminedproblems........106
Problemdeterminationtips..........107
Recoveringtheserverfirmware(UEFIupdate
failure)..................108
In-bandmanualrecoverymethod.....108
In-bandautomatedbootrecoverymethod..110
Out-of-bandmethod..........110
Automatedbootrecovery(ABR)........110
Nx-bootfailure...............111
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