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  • Page 1 Machine Types:...
  • Page 2 Note: Read Me First Third Edition (May 2014) © Copyright Lenovo 2013, 2014.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information ..Chapter 5. Configuring the server . . 55 Chapter 1. General information ..1 Chapter 2. Server setup road map . . . 5 Chapter 3.
  • Page 4 Chapter 8. Getting information, help, and service ... . . Appendix A. Notices ..Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics ... . . Index.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety information Note: 製品をご使用になる前に、製品に付属の Documentation DVD に収録されているマルチリンガルの「安 全に正しくご使用いただくために」を読んで理解してください。 제품을 사용하기 전에 제품과 함께 제공되는 문서 DVD의 다국어 안전 지침을 주의 깊게 읽어보십시오.
  • Page 6 在使用本产品之前，请务必先阅读和了解产品附带的文档 DVD 中的多语言安全说明。 使用本產品之前，請務必閱讀並瞭解產品隨附的文件 DVD 上的多國語言版本安全資訊。 Important: Safety, Warranty, and Support Information...
  • Page 7 Statement 1 DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles.
  • Page 8 Statement 3 CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: • Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. •...
  • Page 9 Statement 6 CAUTION: If you install a strain-relief bracket option over the end of the power cord that is connected to the device, you must connect the other end of the power cord to a power source that is easily accessible in case it needs to be disconnected.
  • Page 10 Statement 11 CAUTION: The following label indicates a potential heat hazard. Statement 12 DANGER Overloading a branch circuit is a potential fire hazard and a shock hazard under certain conditions. To avoid these hazards, ensure that your system electrical requirements do not exceed branch current ratings at the installation site.
  • Page 11 Statement 16 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock or energy hazards: • This equipment must be installed by trained service personnel in a restricted-access location, as defined by your local electrical code and the latest edition of IEC 60950. •...

  • Page 12: Safety Inspection Guide

    Statement 20 CAUTION: A lithium ion battery is provided. To avoid possible explosion, do not burn the battery. Replace the battery only with the Lenovo-approved part. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations. Products that are not assessed...
  • Page 13 Grounding requirements...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1. General Information

    Chapter 1. General information Introduction ThinkServer EasyStartup...

  • Page 16: Server Documentation

    Product name Machine type and model (MT-M) Serial number (S/N) Date of purchase Server documentation Printed documents Read Me First Rack Installation Instructions Note:...
  • Page 17 Documentation DVD Note: Safety, Warranty, and Support Information Lenovo License Agreement User Guide and Hardware Maintenance Manual Rack Installation Instructions ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Note: MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2. Server Setup Road Map

    Chapter 2. Server setup road map Rack Installation Instructions...

  • Page 21: Chapter 3. Product Overview

    Chapter 3. Product overview Server package Note: Figure 1. Server package...
  • Page 22 Features Personal Systems Reference Microprocessor Memory Power supply System fans Internal drives Note:...
  • Page 23 External drives Expansion slots Input/Output (I/O) features Video subsystem Ethernet connectivity Reliability, availability, and serviceability...
  • Page 24 Security features Note: Basic system management features ThinkServer Management Module User Guide...
  • Page 25 Advanced system management features Note: ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Note: ThinkServer Management Module User Guide...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions Weight Environment Electrical input Software ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup...
  • Page 27 ThinkServer EasyUpdate Firmware Updater Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage BIOS and TMM update utilities RAID configuration utilities Remote management software ThinkServer Management Module User Guide ThinkServer Smart Grid Technology...
  • Page 28 Lenovo Partner Pack for Microsoft System Center Operations Management Lenovo Partner Pack for vSphere vCenter Server Diagnostic programs Locations Machine type, model, and serial number label...
  • Page 29 Note: Figure 2. Label on server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 3. Label on server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 30 Front view of the server Notes: Front view of server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 4. Front view of server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 31 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive area Figure 5. 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive bay numbers (top view of the server) Rack handle (left) Rack handle (right) Rack Installation Instructions Pull-out information card Front panel Diagnostic panel Slim optical drive...
  • Page 32 Front view of server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 6. Front view of server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives 2.5-inch hard-disk-drive area (right cage) 2.5-inch hard-disk-drive area (middle cage) Figure 7. Right cage with an EMI-protective panel Note: Pull-out information card...
  • Page 33 Slim optical drive Rack handle (left) Rack handle (right) Rack Installation Instructions Diagnostic panel Front panel Front panel Figure 8. Front panel Power switch with power status LED...
  • Page 34 Power status LED Color Description ID button with ID LED ID LED Color Description NIC 1 status LED NIC 2 status LED NIC status LED Color Description...
  • Page 35 System error LED Status Color Description Action Note: Front USB connectors VGA DB-15 connector Diagnostic module...
  • Page 36 Intelligent Diagnostics Module (IDM) Figure 9. IDM panel Status Description Action Note: Note:...
  • Page 37 Status Description Action Intelligent Diagnostics Module Premium (IDM Premium) Figure 10. IDM Premium panel...
  • Page 38 System fan error LEDs Status Description Action Note: Note: Figure 11. System fans CPU1 DIMM status LEDs CPU2 DIMM status LEDs Status Description Action...
  • Page 39 Figure 12. DIMM status LEDs and DIMMs Ambient temperature limit LED Status Description Action Microprocessor status LEDs (also known as CPU status LEDs) Description Action Status...
  • Page 40 Power supply error LEDs Status Description Action Note: Rear view of the server Figure 13. Rear view of the server...
  • Page 41 Hot-swap redundant power supply 2 (available in some models) Hot-swap redundant power supply 1 PCI Express card area for cards on the riser card assembly 2 Figure 14. Riser card assembly 2 Slot Physical link width Negotiable link width Supported card length and height Notes:...
  • Page 42 Expansion card installation guidelines PCI Express card area for cards on the riser card assembly 1 Figure 15. Riser card assembly 1 Physical link width Negotiable link width Slot Supported card length and height Notes: Expansion card installation guidelines...
  • Page 43 5 8 9 Ethernet connectors (RJ-45) Note: Figure 16. Ethernet status LEDs Ethernet status LED Color Status Description USB connectors VGA DB-15 connector Serial connector ID LED ID LED Color Description...
  • Page 44 Server components Note:...
  • Page 45 Components of server models with 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives Figure 17. Components of server models with 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives...
  • Page 46 Components of server models with 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives Figure 18. Components of server models with 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives...
  • Page 47 Notes: FRU description Self-service CRU Optional-service CRU...
  • Page 48 Hot-swap hard-disk-drive status LEDs Figure 19. 3.5-inch hot-swap hard-disk-drive status LEDs Figure 20. 2.5-inch hot-swap hard-disk-drive status LEDs Hard-disk-drive activity LED Hard-disk-drive RAID status LED Description...
  • Page 49 RAID card Notes: ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter (also known as ThinkServer 9240-8i RAID 0/1 Adapter) Figure 21. ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter Port 0 Port 1 RAID 5 key connector...
  • Page 50 ThinkServer RAID 700 Adapter (also known as ThinkServer 9260-8i SAS RAID Adapter) Figure 22. ThinkServer RAID 700 Adapter Ports 7-4 Ports 3-0 Board-to-board connector...
  • Page 51 ThinkServer RAID 710 Adapter (also known as 9270CV-8i RAID adapter) Figure 23. ThinkServer RAID 710 Adapter Port 1 Port 2 ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module connector Expander card Note:...
  • Page 52 Figure 24. Expander card Hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane Backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 53 Figure 25. Front view of the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 26. Rear view of the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives 8-pin power connector Optical drive power connector Mini-SAS ports 4-7 Mini-SAS ports 0-3...
  • Page 54 Backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 27. Front view of the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 28. Rear view of the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 55 8-pin power connector Mini-SAS ports 4-7 Mini-SAS ports 0-3 Optical drive power connector Mini-SAS to mini-SAS signal cable connections Connecting cables from the RAID card to the backplane...
  • Page 56 Figure 29. Connecting cables from the RAID card to the backplane Connecting cables from the RAID card to the expander card, and then from the expander card to the backplanes...
  • Page 57 Figure 30. Connecting cables from the expander card to the backplanes...

  • Page 58: System Board Components

    System board components Figure 31. System board components...
  • Page 59 Front panel connector Internal USB connector 1 Internal USB connector 2 Diagnostic module connector Front VGA connector SATA connector 0 Platform Controller Hub (PCH) System board battery Internal USB Type A connector 1 Internal USB Type A connector 2 TMM Premium connector...

  • Page 60: System Board Jumpers And Switches

    TPM connector ThinkServer Management Module Riser card assembly 1 slot Riser card assembly 2 slot Redundant power supply connector 1 Redundant power supply connector 2 Backplane power connector 1 Backplane power connector 2 20 24 26 30 Memory slots Microprocessor socket 2 Microprocessor socket 1 21 23 25 27 28 31 System fan connectors...
  • Page 61 Note: Figure 32. Default jumper setting...
  • Page 62 Figure 33. System board jumpers and switches Attention: Clear CMOS jumper Note:...
  • Page 63 Rack Installation Instructions TMM Enable/Disable jumper (also known as BMC Enable/Disable jumper)
  • Page 64 System board switches Figure 34. System board switches BIOS recovery switch Clear password switch...

  • Page 65: System Board Leds

    Rack Installation Instructions ME in force update switch Note: Rack Installation Instructions System board LEDs...
  • Page 66 Note: Figure 35. System board LEDs TMM status LED (also known as BMC status LED) TMM status LED Color Description System fan error LEDs...

  • Page 67: Chapter 4. Turning On And Turning Off The Server

    Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off the server Turning on the server Turning off the server CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord.

  • Page 69: Chapter 5. Configuring The Server

    Chapter 5. Configuring the server Using the Setup Utility program Starting the Setup Utility program Viewing information in the Setup Utility program Main Advanced Processor Configuration Memory Configuration SATA/SAS Configuration...
  • Page 70 Server Management System Information Setup Utility program interface Notes: Main menu Main Main Advanced menu Advanced Advanced...
  • Page 71 Notes: Enabled Disabled Advanced PCI/PCIE Configuration ACPI Configuration Processor Configuration Memory Configuration Chipset Configuration SATA/SAS Configuration USB Configuration Serial Configuration UEFI Network Setup iSCSI Configuration Security menu Security Notes: Enabled Disabled Security Administrator Password User Password TPM/TCM Server Management menu Server Management Server Management...

  • Page 72: Setting The System Date And Time

    Erase SEL System Information BMC Network Configuration System Location Boot Options menu Boot Options Boot Manager menu Boot Manager Save & Exit menu Save & Exit Save & Exit Save & Exit Save Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Restore Defaults...

  • Page 73: Using Passwords

    Using passwords Setup Utility program password types Administrator password User password Note: Password considerations Notes: Setting, changing, or deleting a password...

  • Page 74: Selecting A Startup Device

    Security Administrator Password User Password Note: Selecting a startup device Note: Note: Boot Options Boot Option #1 Boot Option #5 Configuring the TPM function Security TPM/TCM ➙ TPM Support TPM Support Enabled TPM Support Enabled TPM State TPM State Enabled...

  • Page 75: Exiting The Setup Utility Program

    Setting the mode of the Ethernet connectors Ethernet connector for system Ethernet connectors for teaming Connection speed for each of the management two teamed Ethernet connectors Server Management BMC Network Configuration ➙ BMC LAN Share Setting Management NIC Shared Management NIC Dedicated Onboard LAN port1 Shared Onboard LAN port2 Shared Note:...
  • Page 76 Save & Exit Updating or recovering the BIOS Updating (flashing) the BIOS Notes: Recovering from a BIOS update failure...

  • Page 77: Using The Thinkserver Easystartup Program

    Note: Rack Installation Instructions Note: Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup...
  • Page 78 Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program ThinkServer EasyStartup Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program User Guide ThinkServer EasyStartup Note: ThinkServer EasyStartup Next Agree...
  • Page 79 Notes: Compatibility notes User Guide Home Compatibility notes User Guide Hardware list Configure RAID Install operating system Download drivers ThinkServer EasyStartup Note: About...

  • Page 80: Configuring Raid

    Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program on a Windows operating system ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup Notes: ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup Note: Configuring RAID About RAID...
  • Page 81 RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 RAID 50 Note:...
  • Page 82 MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Configuring RAID using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup Configuring the advanced SATA or SAS hardware RAID ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup Note: ThinkServer EasyStartup MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide...
  • Page 83 Configuring the Ethernet controllers Updating the firmware Using the Firmware Updater program Note: Using the Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage program...

  • Page 85: Chapter 6. Installing, Removing, Or Replacing Hardware

    Chapter 6. Installing, removing, or replacing hardware Guidelines Precautions...
  • Page 86 Handling static-sensitive devices Attention: System reliability guidelines...
  • Page 87 Working inside the server with the power on Attention: Removing the server cover Attention: Note: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 88 Figure 36. Pressing the release button Note: Figure 37. Removing the server cover Attention:...

  • Page 89: Removing And Reinstalling The Front Bezel

    Removing and reinstalling the front bezel Attention: Notes: Figure 38. Removing the front bezel...
  • Page 90 Figure 39. Installing the front bezel Installing, removing, or replacing hardware Notes: Attention: Removing and reinstalling the rack handles Attention:...
  • Page 91 Note: Figure 40. Removing the rack handles...
  • Page 92 Figure 41. Installing the rack handles Removing and reinstalling the cooling shroud Attention: Note:...
  • Page 93 Rack Installation Instructions Figure 42. Removing the cooling shroud Note: Figure 43. Installing the cooling shroud...
  • Page 94 Attention: Removing and reinstalling the left cage Attention: Note: Note: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 95 Figure 44. Removing the left cage Figure 45. Sliding the left cage into the chassis...

  • Page 96: Installing Or Removing A Memory Module

    Figure 46. Installing the screws to secure the left cage Installing or removing a memory module Note: Memory module installation rules...
  • Page 97 Figure 47. Memory slots on the system board...
  • Page 98 Note: Figure 48. CPU1 DIMMs Table 1. Memory module installation rules for servers with one microprocessor CPU1 DIMM Note:...
  • Page 99 Note: Figure 49. CPU1 DIMMs and CPU2 DIMMs Table 2. Memory module installation rules for servers with two microprocessors CPU1 DIMM CPU2 DIMM C1 C2 C1 C2 Note:...
  • Page 100 Installing a memory module Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Figure 50. Opening the retaining clips of the memory slot Note:...
  • Page 101 Note: Figure 51. Installing a memory module What to do next: Removing a memory module Attention: Note: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 102 Figure 52. Removing a memory module What to do next: Installing or removing an Ethernet card Note: Installing an Ethernet card Attention: Notes:...
  • Page 103 Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 53. Removing a PCI Express card slot bracket Note: Note:...
  • Page 104 Figure 54. Removing the full-height bracket from the PCI Express card Figure 55. Installing the low-profile bracket to the PCI Express card...
  • Page 105 Figure 56. Installing an Ethernet card What to do next: Note: ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup Removing an Ethernet card Attention:...
  • Page 106 Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Note: Note: Figure 57. Removing an Ethernet card...
  • Page 107 What to do next: Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 500 Upgrade Key for Advanced RAID Installing the TR 500 Key Attention: Attention: Note: Rack Installation Instructions Note:...
  • Page 108 Note: Figure 58. Installing the TR 500 Key What to do next: MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Removing the TR 500 Key Attention: Attention: Notes:...
  • Page 109 Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 59. Removing the TR 500 Key What to do next: MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 700 Battery...
  • Page 110 Attention: Installing the TR 700 Battery Attention: Note: Rack Installation Instructions Note:...
  • Page 111 Notes: Figure 60. Installing the TR 700 Battery What to do next: Removing the TR 700 Battery Attention: Notes:...
  • Page 112 Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 61. Removing the TR 700 Battery What to do next: Installing or removing the expander card...
  • Page 113 Notes: Installing the expander card Attention: Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 114 Note: Figure 62. Removing a PCI Express card slot bracket Note: Figure 63. Installing the expander card...
  • Page 115 What to do next: Note: Removing the expander card Attention: Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 116 Note: Figure 64. Removing the expander card What to do next: Installing or removing the ThinkServer Management Module Premium...
  • Page 117 Installing the TMM Premium Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 118 Note: Figure 65. Installing the TMM Premium What to do next: ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Removing the TMM Premium Attention:...
  • Page 119 Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Figure 66. Removing the TMM Premium...
  • Page 120 What to do next: Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module Installing the TPM Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Note:...
  • Page 121 Figure 67. Installing the TPM What to do next: Removing the TPM Attention:...
  • Page 122 Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 123 Note: Figure 68. Removing the TPM What to do next: Installing or replacing a hot-swap redundant power supply Attention:...
  • Page 124 CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached.
  • Page 125 Figure 69. Removing the protective shield for the power supply bay Note:...
  • Page 126 Figure 70. Removing a hot-swap redundant power supply Figure 71. Installing a hot-swap redundant power supply...
  • Page 127 Installing or replacing a heat sink Attention: CAUTION: The heat sink might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait three to five minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover. Note: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 128 Note: Figure 72. Removing the screws that secure the heat sink Notes:...

  • Page 129: Installing Or Replacing The Microprocessor

    Figure 73. Installing the screws to secure the heat sink What to do next: Installing or replacing the microprocessor Installing the second microprocessor Attention:...
  • Page 130 CAUTION: Turn off the server and wait three to five minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover. Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 74. Opening the handles...
  • Page 131 Note: Figure 75. Opening the microprocessor retainer Figure 76. Do not touch the pins...
  • Page 132 Note: Figure 77. Installing the microprocessor Note: Figure 78. Removing the microprocessor socket cover...

  • Page 133: Replacing The Microprocessor

    Note: Figure 79. Securing the microprocessor in the socket What to do next: Replacing the microprocessor Attention: CAUTION: The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait three to five minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover. Notes:...
  • Page 134 Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 80. Opening the handles...
  • Page 135 Figure 81. Opening the microprocessor retainer Notes: Figure 82. Removing the microprocessor...
  • Page 136 Figure 83. Do not touch the pins Note: Figure 84. Installing the microprocessor...
  • Page 137 Note: Figure 85. Securing the microprocessor in the socket What to do next: Installing or replacing a 2.5-inch solid-state drive...
  • Page 138 Attention: Notes: Installing a 2.5-inch solid-state drive into a 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive bay Attention: Note:...
  • Page 139 Figure 86. Opening the handle of the dummy hard-disk-drive tray Figure 87. Removing the dummy hard-disk-drive tray Note:...
  • Page 140 Figure 88. Positioning the 2.5-inch solid-state drive into the drive adapter Figure 89. Installing the screws to secure the solid-state drive to the drive adapter...
  • Page 141 Figure 90. Installing the screws to secure the drive adapter and the solid-state drive to the bracket Figure 91. Installing the bracket with the solid-state drive...
  • Page 142 What to do next: Replacing a 2.5-inch solid-state drive from a 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive bay Attention: Figure 92. Opening the handle of the 3.5-inch drive bracket...
  • Page 143 Figure 93. Removing the bracket with the solid-state drive Figure 94. Removing the screws that secure the solid-state drive and the drive adapter...

  • Page 144: Installing Or Replacing The Optical Drive

    Figure 95. Removing the screws that secure the solid-state drive Figure 96. Removing the solid-state drive from the drive adapter What to do next: Installing or replacing the optical drive Attention:...
  • Page 145 CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: • Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. •...
  • Page 146 Figure 97. Removing the optical drive for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 98. Removing the optical drive for server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 147 Figure 99. Installing the optical drive retaining bracket...
  • Page 148 Figure 100. Installing the optical drive for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 101. Installing the optical drive for server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 149 Figure 102. Connecting cables to the rear of the optical drive What to do next: Connecting an external tape drive Attention: Notes:...
  • Page 150 Figure 103. Mini-SAS connector on the external tape drive Replacing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 151 Figure 104. Removing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module with the bracket from the chassis Figure 105. Removing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module from the bracket...
  • Page 152 Figure 106. Installing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module into the bracket Figure 107. Installing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module with the bracket on the chassis What to do next:...
  • Page 153 Installing or replacing a hot-swap hard disk drive Attention: Attention: Notes:...
  • Page 154 Figure 108. Opening the handle of a 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive or dummy tray Figure 109. Opening the handle of a 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive or dummy tray...
  • Page 155 Figure 110. Removing the 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive or dummy tray Figure 111. Removing the 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive or dummy tray Note:...
  • Page 156 Figure 112. Installing the 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive Figure 113. Installing the 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive...
  • Page 157 What to do next: Replacing the hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane Note: Replacing the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 158 Figure 114. Releasing the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 115. Removing the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives Note:...
  • Page 159 Figure 116. Installing the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 117. Securing the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives What to do next:...
  • Page 160 Replacing the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 161 Figure 118. Removing the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives Note:...
  • Page 162 Figure 119. Installing the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives What to do next: Replacing the riser card assembly 1 Attention: Note:...
  • Page 163 Rack Installation Instructions Figure 120. Lifting the riser card assembly 1 off the chassis...
  • Page 164 Note: Figure 121. Installing the riser card assembly 1 What to do next: Replacing the riser card assembly 2 Attention: Note:...
  • Page 165 Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 122. Lifting the riser card assembly 2 off the chassis...
  • Page 166 Note: Figure 123. Installing the riser card assembly 2 What to do next: Replacing the RAID card Attention: Attention:...
  • Page 167 Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Note: Figure 124. Removing the RAID card Note:...
  • Page 168 Figure 125. Installing the RAID card What to do next: Note:...
  • Page 169 Replacing the PCI Express solid-state drive Attention: Notes: Rack Installation Instructions Note:...
  • Page 170 Figure 126. Removing the PCI Express solid-state drive from the riser card assembly 1 Figure 127. Removing the PCI Express solid-state drive from the riser card assembly 2 Note:...
  • Page 171 Figure 128. Installing the PCI Express solid-state drive on the riser card assembly 1 Note: Figure 129. Installing the PCI Express solid-state drive on the riser card assembly 2...

  • Page 172: Replacing The Front Panel Board

    What to do next: Replacing the front panel board Notes: Replacing the front panel board for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Attention: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 173 Figure 130. Removing the front panel board for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Note:...
  • Page 174 Figure 131. Installing the front panel board for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives What to do next: Replacing the front panel board for server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives Attention: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 175 Figure 132. Removing the front panel board from the left cage of server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives Note: Figure 133. Installing the front panel board in the left cage of server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives...

  • Page 176: Diagnostics

    What to do next: Replacing the diagnostic module Note: Replacing the diagnostic module for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Attention: Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 177 Figure 134. Removing the diagnostic module for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives Figure 135. Installing the diagnostic module for server models with 3.5-inch hard disk drives...
  • Page 178 What to do next: Replacing the diagnostic module for server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives Attention: Rack Installation Instructions Figure 136. Removing the diagnostic module from the left cage of server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives...

  • Page 179: Replacing A System Fan

    Figure 137. Installing the diagnostic module into the left cage of server models with 2.5-inch hard disk drives What to do next: Replacing a system fan Attention: CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. Note:...
  • Page 180 Note: Figure 138. Removing the system fan...

  • Page 181: Replacing The System Board Battery

    Figure 139. Installing the system fan What to do next: Replacing the system board battery Attention: DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 182 • Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) • Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The following statement applies to users in the state of California, U.S.A. California Perchlorate Information: Products containing manganese dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, Seehttp://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Note:...

  • Page 183: Replacing The System Board

    Figure 141. Installing the system board battery What to do next: Replacing the system board Attention: Note: CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. CAUTION: The heat sinks and microprocessors might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait three to five minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover.
  • Page 184 Note: Rack Installation Instructions Figure 142. Removing the system fan cage with system fans...
  • Page 185 Figure 143. Removing the power supply cooling shroud...
  • Page 186 Note: Figure 144. Removing the screws that secure the system board...
  • Page 187 Note: Figure 145. Removing the system board Figure 146. Installing the system board...
  • Page 188 Figure 147. Installing the screws to secure the system board...
  • Page 189 Notes: Figure 148. Securing the microprocessor retainer Figure 149. Installing the microprocessor socket cover...
  • Page 190 Figure 150. Installing the power supply cooling shroud Figure 151. Installing the system fan cage with system fans...
  • Page 191 What to do next: Note: Completing the parts replacement Reinstalling the server cover and reconnecting cables Attention: Attention: Note:...
  • Page 192 Figure 152. Cable routing...
  • Page 193 Figure 153. Installing the server cover Figure 154. Closing the server cover completely Rack Installation Instructions...
  • Page 194 Attention: Note: Updating the server configuration...
  • Page 195 Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics Troubleshooting procedure Viewing the status and diagnostic LEDs...
  • Page 196 Using a diagnostic program Continue Accept Viewing the system event log ThinkServer Management Module User Guide Basic troubleshooting tables ThinkServer EasyStartup program problems Note:...

  • Page 197: Optical Drive Problems

    Symptom Action ThinkServer EasyStartup ThinkServer EasyStartup Optical drive problems Notes: Action Symptom...

  • Page 198: Hard Disk Drive Problems

    Symptom Action Hard disk drive problems Notes: Symptom Action...

  • Page 199: Memory Module Problems

    Symptom Action Memory module problems Notes: Symptom Action...
  • Page 200 Symptom Action Keyboard, mouse, and USB device problems Symptom Action...

  • Page 201: And Service

    Chapter 8. Getting information, help, and service Information resources Using the documentation ThinkServer Web site Lenovo Support Web site...

  • Page 202: Help And Service

    Help and service Before you call Calling for service Problem determination Hardware repair Engineering Change management...
  • Page 203 Safety, Warranty, and Support Information Using other services Warranty Purchasing additional services...

  • Page 205: Appendix A. Notices

    Appendix A. Notices Lenovo (United States), Inc. 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27560 U.S.A. Attention: Lenovo Director of Licensing...
  • Page 206 Trademarks Important notes Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice WARNING: Wash hands after handling Recycling information...

  • Page 207: Battery Return Program

    Battery return program Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada Battery recycling information for the European Union Notice: Requirement for batteries containing perchlorate...

  • Page 208: Particulate Contamination

    Particulate contamination Attention: Table 3. Limits for particulates and gases Contaminant Limits Method of Testing General Ventilation Air-Cleaning Devices for Removal Efficiency by Particle Size Environmental conditions for process measurement and control systems: Airborne contaminants Important WEEE information...
  • Page 209 European Union RoHS German Ordinance for Work gloss statement Export classification notice Electronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement...
  • Page 210 Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Warning: German Class A compliance statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Deutschland:...

  • Page 211: Eurasian Compliance Mark

    Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmittein Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmitteln, EMVG vom 20. Juli 2007 (früher Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten), bzw. der EMV EG Richtlinie 2004/108/EC (früher 89/336/EWG), für Geräte der Klasse A.

  • Page 213: Index

    Index...

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