Lenovo ThinkServer RD330 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
Safetyinformation..........iii
Safetyinspectionguide............x
Groundingrequirements............xi
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocumentation.............1
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...5
Chapter3.Productoverview......7
Serverpackage...............7
Features..................7
Specications...............11
Software.................11
ThinkServerEasyStartup.........11
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater.12
LenovoThinkServerEasyManage.....12
BIOSandTMMupdateutilities......12
RAIDcongurationutilities........12
Remotemanagementsoftware......12
LenovoRackPlanner..........12
ThinkServerSmartGridTechnology....12
Locations.................13
Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label.................13
Frontviewoftheserver.........14
Frontpanel..............17
IntelligentDiagnosticsModule.......19
Rearviewoftheserver.........20
Servercomponents...........22
Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs...26
RAIDcard...............26
Hot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane....28
Mini-SAStomini-SASsignalcable
connections..............30
Systemboardcomponents........32
Systemboardjumpersandswitches....35
SystemboardLEDs...........40
Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
theserver...............43
Turningontheserver............43
Turningofftheserver............43
Chapter5.Conguringtheserver..45
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........45
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....45
ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility
program...............45
SetupUtilityprograminterface......46
Settingthesystemdateandtime.....48
Usingpasswords............49
Selectingastartupdevice........50
ConguringtheTPMfunction.......50
SettingthemodeoftheEthernetconnector
0..................51
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......51
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......51
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...53
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............53
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............54
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram
onaWindowsoperatingsystem......55
ConguringRAID..............56
AboutRAID..............56
ConguringRAIDusingtheThinkServer
EasyStartupprogram..........58
ConguringtheThinkServerRAID300...58
ConguringtheadvancedSATA/SAShardware
RAID.................63
ConguringtheEthernetcontrollers......64
Updatingthermware............64
UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....64
UsingtheLenovoThinkServerEasyManage
program.................65
Chapter6.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........67
Guidelines................67
Precautions..............67
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....68
Systemreliabilityguidelines........69
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.69
Removingtheservercover..........69
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...71
Removingandreinstallingtherackhandles.71
Removingandreinstallingthecooling
shroud................73
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...75
InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...81
InstallingorremovingtheRAIDcard....85
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID
500UpgradeKeyforAdvancedRAID....89
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