InstallingorremovingtheThunderboltMemoryModule
ThistopicappliesonlytoRAIDadaptersthatsupporttheTMM.ThefollowingtwotypesofTMMareavailable:
•ThinkServerRAID720iModularFlash
•ThinkServerRAID720iModularDRAMUpgrade
TheTMMworksasthecachememoryforthefollowingRAIDadapters:
•RAID720iAnyRAIDAdapter
•RAID720ixAnyRAIDAdapter
•RAID720iPCIeAdapter
YoucanpurchaseaTMMfromtheLenovoat:
http://lenovoquickpick.com/usa/home/thinkserver/rack-and-tower-server
Note:TheillustrationsinthistopicshowhowtoinstallandremovetheTMMontheAnyRAIDAdapter.For
theRAID720iPCIeAdapter,theprocedureissimilar.
InstallingtheTMM
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Readthisfirst:safety
information”onpagevand“Guidelines”onpage73.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTMMandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontothe
instructionsinthistopic.
•Dependingonthespecifictype,yourAnyRAIDadapterandTMMmightlookdifferentfromtheillustration
inthistopic.
ToinstalltheTMM,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallexternalmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedto
theserver.
2.Prepareyourserver.See“Removingorextendingtheserverfromtherackcabinet”onpage75.
3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage75.
4.LocatetheAnyRAIDadapterortheRAID720iPCIeAdapter.
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