Lenovo ThinkServer RD340 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
Safetyinformation..........iii
Productsthatarenotassessed.........x
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocumentation.............2
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...5
Chapter3.Productoverview......7
Serverpackage...............7
Features..................7
Specifications...............11
Software.................11
ThinkServerEasyStartup.........12
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater.12
LenovoThinkServerEasyManage.....12
BIOSandTMMupdateutilities......12
RAIDconfigurationutilities........12
Remotemanagementsoftware......12
ThinkServerSmartGridTechnology....12
Diagnosticprograms..........13
Locations.................13
Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label.................13
Frontviewoftheserver.........15
Frontpanel..............19
IntelligentDiagnosticsModule.......22
Rearviewoftheserver.........23
Servercomponents...........25
Hot-swaphard-disk-drivestatusLEDs...30
RAIDcard...............30
Hot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplane....33
Connectingthecables..........36
Systemboardcomponents........38
Systemboardjumpersandswitches....42
SystemboardLEDs...........46
Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
theserver...............49
Turningontheserver............49
Turningofftheserver............49
Chapter5.Configuringtheserver..51
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........51
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....51
ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility
program...............51
SetupUtilityprograminterface......52
Settingthesystemdateandtime.....54
Usingpasswords............55
Selectingastartupdevice........56
ConfiguringtheTPMfunction.......56
SettingthemodeoftheEthernetconnectors.57
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......57
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......58
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...59
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............60
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............60
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram
onaWindowsoperatingsystem......62
ConfiguringRAID..............62
AboutRAID..............63
ConfiguringRAIDusingtheThinkServer
EasyStartupprogram..........64
ConfiguringtheThinkServerRAID300...64
ConfiguringtheadvancedSATA/SAShardware
RAID.................70
ConfiguringtheEthernetcontrollers......70
Updatingthefirmware............71
UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....71
UsingtheLenovoThinkServerEasyManage
program.................71
Chapter6.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........73
Guidelines................73
Precautions..............73
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....74
Systemreliabilityguidelines........75
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.75
Removingtheservercover..........75
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...77
Removingandreinstallingtherackhandles.77
Removingandreinstallingthecooling
shroud................79
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...81
InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...87
InstallingorremovingtheRAIDcard....90
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID
500UpgradeKeyforAdvancedRAID....95
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID
700Battery..............98
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID
300UpgradeKeyforAdvancedRAID....101
©CopyrightLenovo2013,2014
i