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Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 70A0 - User Manual

Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 70A0
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ThinkServerTS140HardwareMaintenance
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MachineTypes:70A0,70A1,70A4,and70A5

Table of Contents

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Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 70A0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Memory Slots4 DIMM slots
Form FactorTower
ChipsetIntel C226
ProcessorIntel Xeon E3-1200 v3 series
MemoryUp to 32GB DDR3
StorageUp to 4 x 3.5" or 2.5" HDD/SSD
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 10, 5
NetworkGigabit Ethernet
Network ControllerIntel I217LM
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1, 1 x PCI
Power Supply280W or 450W
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Red Hat, SUSE, VMware

Summary

Safety Information

Products That Are Not Assessed

Lists typical products not covered by safety assessments.

Safety Inspection Guide

Guide to identify potentially unsafe conditions and perform checks.

Grounding Requirements

Explains the importance of electrical grounding for server safety and function.

Chapter 1. General Information

Introduction

Overview of the user guide and server information.

Server Documentation

Describes available documentation resources for the server.

Chapter 2. Server Setup Road Map

Server Setup Road Map

Provides a step-by-step guide for setting up the server.

Chapter 3. Product Overview

Server Package

Details the contents included in the server package.

Features

General information about various server features and model variations.

Specifications

Lists the physical dimensions, weight, environment, and electrical input.

ThinkServer EasyUpdate Firmware Updater

Information on maintaining server firmware up-to-date.

BIOS Update Utilities

Details on how to update the BIOS.

RAID Configuration Utilities

Information on configuring onboard SATA RAID.

Diagnostic Programs

Lists available tools for diagnosing server problems.

Locations

Helps locate server components.

Machine Type, Model, and Serial Number Label

How to find identification labels for the server.

Front View of the Server

Identifies components on the front of the server.

Rear View of the Server

Identifies connectors and components on the rear of the server.

Locating Parts on the System Board

Illustrates the locations of components on the system board.

Internal Components

Shows the locations of major internal server components.

Internal Drives

Information on internal drives and their installation.

Drive Bay Locations

Shows the locations of drive bays within the server.

Chapter 4. Turning On and Turning Off the Server

Turning On the Server

Instructions for powering on the server.

Turning Off the Server

Instructions for safely powering off the server.

Chapter 5. Configuring the Server

Using the Setup Utility Program

Guide on using the BIOS setup utility for configuration.

Starting the Setup Utility Program

Steps to access and start the BIOS setup utility.

Viewing Information in the Setup Utility Program

How to view system configuration details in the setup utility.

Setup Utility Program Interface

Overview of menus and items within the BIOS setup utility.

Setting the System Date and Time

Procedure to set the system date and time via the setup utility.

Using Passwords

How to set and manage BIOS passwords for security.

Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)

Steps to reset BIOS settings and forgotten passwords.

Configuring the TPM Function

Instructions to enable the Trusted Platform Module for security.

Selecting a Startup Device

How to choose or change the server's boot device sequence.

Updating or Recovering the BIOS

Procedures for updating or recovering from BIOS issues.

Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup Program

Guide to using the EasyStartup program for OS and driver installation.

Configuring RAID

Instructions for configuring Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID).

Chapter 6. Installing, Removing, or Replacing Hardware

Guidelines

General guidelines and precautions for hardware operations.

Precautions

Important safety precautions to follow before working with hardware.

Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

Procedures to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD).

System Reliability Guidelines

Guidelines to ensure proper cooling and system reliability.

Working Inside the Server with the Power On

Precautions for working inside the server while it is powered on.

Removing the Server Cover

Step-by-step instructions for removing the server's outer cover.

Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel

How to remove and replace the server's front bezel.

Installing or Removing the Ethernet card

Steps for installing or removing the server's Ethernet card.

Installing a Memory Module

Detailed instructions for installing memory modules.

Removing a Memory Module

Detailed instructions for removing memory modules.

Installing the 2.5-inch Solid-State Drive or Hard Disk Drive

How to install 2.5-inch drives into a 3.5-inch bracket.

Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive

Instructions for replacing the primary hard disk drive.

Replacing the Power Supply Assembly

Steps for replacing the server's power supply unit.

Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly

How to replace the heat sink and fan assembly.

Replacing the Microprocessor

Detailed instructions for replacing the server's microprocessor.

Replacing the System Board Battery

Steps to replace the system board battery.

Replacing the System Board

Procedures for replacing the server's main system board.

Completing the Parts Replacement

Final steps after installing or replacing parts.

Installing Security Features

Information on available security options to prevent theft and unauthorized access.

Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Troubleshooting Procedure

General steps for diagnosing and troubleshooting server issues.

Using a Diagnostic Program

How to download and use diagnostic programs for problem identification.

Basic Troubleshooting Tables

Tables providing solutions for common symptoms.

ThinkServer EasyStartup Program Problems

Troubleshooting steps specific to the EasyStartup program.

Optical Drive Problems

Solutions for issues related to optical drives.

Hard Disk Drive Problems

Troubleshooting steps for hard disk drive issues.

Memory Module Problems

Solutions for problems related to memory modules.

Keyboard, Mouse, or USB Device Problems

Troubleshooting steps for input devices.

Chapter 8. Getting Information, Help, and Service

Information Resources

Accessing resources like documentation, web sites, and support.

Using the Documentation

Details on accessing printed and online documentation.

ThinkServer Web Site

Information about services and support available on the ThinkServer website.

Lenovo Support Web Site

Accessing technical support information and downloads.

Help and Service

Information on obtaining help and contacting support.

Before You Call

Steps to take before contacting support for troubleshooting.

Calling for Service

Information on available warranty services and procedures.

Appendix A. Notices

Notices

Legal notices, disclaimers, and copyright information.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks of Lenovo and other companies.

Important Notes

Clarifications on specifications, storage, and product details.

Particulate Contamination

Guidelines and limits for particulate and gas contamination.

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Cable and Cord Notice

Warning regarding lead exposure from PVC cables.

Recycling Information

Information on recycling Lenovo IT equipment.

Battery Return Program

Details on battery recycling and disposal.

Requirements for Batteries Containing Perchlorate

Specific information for users in California regarding perchlorate.

Important WEEE Information

Information on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) regulations.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)

Statements regarding the RoHS directive.

China RoHS

Compliance statement for China's RoHS regulations.

Turkish RoHS

Compliance statement for Turkey's RoHS regulations.

India RoHS

Compliance statement for India's RoHS regulations.

European Union RoHS

Compliance statement for EU RoHS Directive.

German Ordinance for Work Gloss Statement

Statement regarding visual display workplace devices.

Export Classification Notice

Information on export classification and re-export regulations.

Electronic Emission Notices

Notices related to electronic emissions compliance.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

FCC compliance statement for digital devices.

Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement

Industry Canada compliance for digital apparatus.

United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement

Safety requirements for UK telecommunications equipment.

German Class A Compliance Statement

German statement for Class A equipment compliance.

Korea Class A Compliance Statement

Korea Class A compliance statement.

Japan VCCI Class A Compliance Statement

Japan VCCI Class A compliance statement.

Lenovo Product Service Information for Taiwan

Service information for Lenovo products in Taiwan.

Eurasian Compliance Mark

Information on the Eurasian compliance mark.

Brazil Regulatory Notice

Regulatory notice for Brazil regarding sound levels.

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