Contents
Contents .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  i
Safety .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . iii
Safety inspection checklist .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . iv
Chapter 1.  Introduction .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 1
Features.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  1
Tech Tips .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  3
Security advisories .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  3
Specifications .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  3
Technical specifications.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  4
Mechanical specifications .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  8
Environmental specifications .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  8
Management options.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  11
Chapter 2.  Server components .  .  .  .  15
Front view .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  15
Rear view .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Side view .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
Front I/O module .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Server locks .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  25
System-board layout.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  27
System-board connectors .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  28
System-board switches .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  29
System LEDs and diagnostics display .  .  .  .  .  .  30
Troubleshooting by system LEDs and diagnostics  
display .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  30
Drive LEDs .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  30
Front I/O modules LEDs.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  31
Power supply LEDs .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
System-board LEDs .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Firmware and RoT security module LEDs .  .  .  36
XCC system management port and Ethernet 
port LEDs .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  36
Chapter 3.  Parts list .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  39
Power cords .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  41
Chapter 4.  Unboxing and setup .  .  .  .  43
Server package contents .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  43
Identify the server and access the Lenovo XClarity  
Controller .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  43
Server setup checklist .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  45
Chapter 5.  System configuration .  .  .  49
Set the network connection for the Lenovo XClarity 
Controller .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  49
Set USB port for Lenovo XClarity Controller  
connection.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  50
Update the firmware .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  51
Configure the firmware .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  54
Memory module configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  55
Enable Software Guard Extensions (SGX).  .  .  .  .  56
RAID configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  56
Deploy the operating system.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  57
Back up the server configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  58
Appendix A.  Getting help and 
technical assistance .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  59
Before you call .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  59
Collecting service data .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  60
Contacting Support .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  61
Appendix B.  Documents and  
supports .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  63
Documents download .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  63
Support websites .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  63
Appendix C.  Notices.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  65
Trademarks .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  66
Important notes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  66
Electronic emission notices .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  66
Taiwan Region BSMI RoHS declaration .  .  .  .  .  67
Taiwan Region import and export contact  
information .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  67
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