Lenovo ThinkSystem SR645 V3 User Manual

Remove a heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Remove a processor . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Install a processor . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Install a heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Rack latches replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Remove the rack latches . . . . . . . . . 115
Install the rack latches . . . . . . . . . . 116
RAID flash power module replacement. . . . . . 118
Remove the RAID flash power module on the
chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Install the RAID flash power module on the
chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Riser card replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Remove a riser card . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Install a riser card . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Security bezel replacement . . . . . . . . . . 127
Remove the security bezel . . . . . . . . . 127
Install the security bezel . . . . . . . . . . 129
System fan replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Remove a system fan. . . . . . . . . . . 131
Install a system fan. . . . . . . . . . . . 132
System board (system board assembly)
replacement (trained technician only) . . . . . . 134
Remove the firmware and RoT security
module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Install the firmware and RoT security
module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Remove the system I/O board or processor
board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Install the system I/O board or processor
board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Top cover replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Remove the top cover . . . . . . . . . . 150
Install the top cover . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Complete the parts replacement . . . . . . . . 154
Chapter 6. Internal cable routing . . . 157
Identifying connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Drive backplane connectors . . . . . . . . 157
CFF RAID adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Front I/O module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Intrusion switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
RAID flash power modules . . . . . . . . . . 162
M.2 drive backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Cable routing for backplane power . . . . . . . 165
Cable routing for backplane signals (one
processor) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
4 x 2.5'' front drives (one processor) . . . . . 167
8 x 2.5'' front drives (one processor) . . . . . 169
Cable routing for backplane signals (two
processors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
8x 2.5'' front drives (two processors) . . . . . 172
10 x 2.5'' front drives (two processors) . . . . 174
Chapter 7. System configuration . . . 177
Set the network connection for the Lenovo XClarity
Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Update the firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Configure the firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Memory module configuration . . . . . . . . . 181
RAID configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Deploy the operating system. . . . . . . . . . 182
Back up the server configuration . . . . . . . . 182
Chapter 8. Problem
determination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Event logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Troubleshooting by system LEDs and diagnostics
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Drive LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Front operator panel LEDs . . . . . . . . . 187
External diagnostics handset . . . . . . . . 188
XCC system management port LEDs. . . . . 194
Power supply LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . 195
System-board-assembly LEDs . . . . . . . 196
LEDs on the firmware and RoT security
module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
General problem determination procedures . . . . 199
Resolving suspected power problems . . . . 200
Resolving suspected Ethernet controller
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Troubleshooting by symptom . . . . . . . . . 201
Hard disk drive problems . . . . . . . . . 201
Intermittent problems. . . . . . . . . . . 204
Keyboard, mouse, KVM switch or USB-device
problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Memory problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Monitor and video problems . . . . . . . . 207
Observable problems. . . . . . . . . . . 209
Optional-device problems . . . . . . . . . 212
Performance problems . . . . . . . . . . 213
Power on and power off problems . . . . . . 214
Power problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Software problems. . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Appendix A. Hardware
disassembling for recycle . . . . . . . 217
Disassemble the system board (system board
assembly) for recycle. . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Appendix B. Getting help and
technical assistance . . . . . . . . . . 221
Before you call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Collecting service data . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
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Lenovo ThinkSystem SR645 V3 Specifications

General

Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Processor	AMD EPYC 9004 Series
Form Factor	1U Rack
Memory	Up to 6TB DDR5
Drive Bays	24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5"
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60
Expansion Slots	Up to 3x PCIe 5.0 slots
Network Interface	1GbE
Operating System	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware