Lenovo ThinkServer TS440 User Manual

Contents
Safetyinformation..........iii
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocumentation.............2
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...5
Chapter3.Productoverview......7
Serverpackage...............7
Features..................7
Specications...............10
Software.................10
ThinkServerEasyStartup.........10
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater.11
BIOSupdateutilities..........11
RAIDcongurationutilities........11
Diagnosticprograms..........11
Locations.................11
Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label.................11
Frontviewoftheserver.........13
Frontpanel..............15
Rearviewoftheserver.........16
Serverlocks..............19
Servercomponents...........22
Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs...26
RAIDcard...............28
Hot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane....30
Connectingthecables..........34
Systemboardcomponents........37
Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
theserver...............43
Turningontheserver............43
Turningofftheserver............43
Chapter5.Conguringtheserver..45
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........45
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....45
ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility
program...............45
SetupUtilityprograminterface......45
Settingthesystemdateandtime.....49
Usingpasswords............49
ConguringtheTPMfunction.......50
Selectingastartupdevice........50
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......51
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......51
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...52
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............52
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............53
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram
onaWindowsoperatingsystem......54
ConguringRAID..............55
AboutRAID..............55
RAIDforyourserver...........56
ConguringthesystemBIOStoenable
onboardSATARAIDfunctionality......57
ConguringtheadvancedSATAorSAS
hardwareRAID.............58
ConguringtheEthernetcontrollers......60
Updatingthermware............60
UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....60
Chapter6.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........63
Guidelines................63
Precautions..............63
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....64
Systemreliabilityguidelines........64
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.65
Removingtheservercover..........65
Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....67
RemovingandreinstallingthePCIcardbracket
assembly.................69
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...72
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...72
InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...76
InstallingorremovingtheRAIDcard....80
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID
500UpgradeKeyforAdvancedRAID....82
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID
700Battery..............86
Installingorreplacinganopticaldrive....89
Installingorremovinganon-hot-swaphard
diskdrive...............93
Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddisk
drive.................101
Installingorreplacingahot-swapredundant
powersupply.............106
Replacingthepowerdistributionboardand
cageassembly.............110
Replacingthepowerconversionboard...114
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Lenovo ThinkServer TS440 Specifications

General

Brand	Lenovo
Model	ThinkServer TS440
Category	Server
Language	English