Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 User Manual

Contents
Safetyinformation..........iii
Productsthatarenotassessed.........x
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocumentation.............2
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...3
Chapter3.Productoverview......5
Serverpackage...............5
Features..................5
Specifications................8
Software..................8
ThinkServerEasyStartup..........8
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater..9
BIOSupdateutilities...........9
RAIDconfigurationutilities.........9
LenovoThinkServerDiagnostics.......9
LenovoThinkServerPowerPlanner......9
LenovoToolsCenterSuiteCLI........9
Locations..................9
Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label.................10
Frontviewoftheserver.........10
Rearviewoftheserver.........11
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard....13
Internalcomponents..........14
Internaldrives.............14
Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
theserver...............17
Turningontheserver............17
Turningofftheserver............17
Chapter5.Configuringtheserver..19
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........19
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....19
ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility
program...............19
SetupUtilityprograminterface......20
Settingthesystemdateandtime.....23
Usingpasswords............23
ConfiguringtheTPMfunction.......25
Selectingastartupdevice........25
ExitingfromtheSetupUtilityprogram....25
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......25
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...27
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............27
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............28
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram
onaWindowsoperatingsystem......29
ConfiguringRAID..............30
AboutRAID..............30
ConfiguringthesystemBIOStoenable
onboardSATARAIDfunctionality......31
CreatingRAIDvolumes.........31
DeletingRAIDvolumes.........32
Resettingdiskstonon-RAID.......32
Updatingthefirmware............32
UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....33
Chapter6.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........35
Guidelines................35
Precautions..............35
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....36
Systemreliabilityguidelines........37
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.37
Removingtheservercover..........37
Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....38
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...40
InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...41
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...41
Installingthe2.5-inchsolid-statedriveorhard
diskdrive...............45
Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive....47
Installingorreplacingthesecondaryharddisk
drive.................49
Installingorremovingthetertiaryharddisk
drive.................51
Installingorremovingtheslimopticaldrive
andthefourthharddiskdrive.......56
InstallingorreplacingaPCIcard......62
Installingorreplacingtheopticaldrive...66
InstallingorreplacinganinternalRDXdrive.67
Connectinganexternaltapedrive.....70
Replacingthepowersupplyassembly...70
Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..73
ReplacingthefrontaudioandUSB
assembly...............75
Replacingthefrontfanassembly.....76
Replacingtherearfanassembly......77
Replacingthemicroprocessor.......79
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Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 Specifications

General

Processor Cores	4 cores
Chipset	Intel C226
Memory Slots	4 DIMM slots
Form Factor	Tower
Processor	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 series
Memory	Up to 32GB DDR3
Storage	Up to 4 x 3.5" drives
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
Network	Integrated Intel Gigabit Ethernet
Power Supply	280W
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux