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Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635
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ThinkSystem SR635
Maintenance Manual
Machine Types: 7Y98 and 7Y99

Table of Contents

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Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkSystem SR635
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1. Introduction

Specifications

Server features, dimensions, processor, memory, storage, and PCIe slot details.

Firmware updates

Procedures and tools for updating server firmware, including BMC and UEFI.

Security advisories

Information on Lenovo's commitment to security and handling vulnerabilities.

Chapter 2. Server components

Front view

Illustrations and descriptions of components visible on the server's front panel.

Rear view

Illustrations and descriptions of connectors and components on the server's rear panel.

System board components

Diagrams showing the location of connectors and components on the system board.

Cable routing

Guidelines and diagrams for connecting internal cables for various server configurations.

Chapter 3. Hardware replacement procedures

Installation Guidelines

General instructions and precautions before installing any server components or optional devices.

Handling static-sensitive devices

Guidelines for safely handling components susceptible to electrostatic discharge to prevent damage.

Top cover replacement

Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing the server's top cover.

Memory module replacement

Procedures for removing and installing memory modules, including installation rules.

Hot-swap drive replacement

Instructions for removing and installing hot-swap drives without powering off the server.

Heat sink and microprocessor replacement

Procedures for removing and installing the heat sink and microprocessor.

System board replacement

Detailed steps for removing and installing the server's system board.

Chapter 4. Problem determination

Event logs

Explains alerts, event logs, and how to access them via management tools.

General problem determination procedures

Steps to resolve issues when event logs don't pinpoint the problem or the server is inoperative.

Troubleshooting by symptom

Guidance on finding solutions based on identified symptoms and error codes.

Power on and power off problems

Procedures for resolving issues related to the server not powering on or off correctly.

Memory problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to memory modules, including installation and detection problems.

Appendix B. Getting help and technical assistance

Before you call

Steps to take before contacting support to expedite problem resolution.

Collecting service data

Methods and tools for collecting system service data for analysis by support.

Contacting Support

Information on how to contact Lenovo support and find authorized service providers.

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