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Lenovo ThinkServer TS200 Installation And User Manual

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ThinkServer TS200
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  • Page 1 Installation and User Guide ThinkServer TS200 Machine Types: 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530...
  • Page 3 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530 Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 4 Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2009. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use, reproduction and disclosure.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive ....53 Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive ....54 © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.
  • Page 6 Using the Setup Utility ..... . 110 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 7 Starting the Setup Utility ....110 Setup Utility menu choices ....110 Passwords .
  • Page 8 Purchasing additional services....181 Lenovo product service ..... 181 Appendix B.

  • Page 9: Safety

    Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.
  • Page 10 Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this document before you perform the procedures. Read any additional safety information that comes with the server or optional device before you install the device. viii ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 11 Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
  • Page 12 Heat to more than 100° C (212° F) v Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 13 Statement 3: CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: v 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 14 To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 15 Statement 8: 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. There are no serviceable parts inside these components.
  • Page 16 This product is suitable for use on an IT power distribution system whose maximum phase to phase voltage is 240 V under any distribution fault condition. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 17: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Chapter 1. Introduction ® ™ This Installation and User Guide is intended to use with your Lenovo ThinkServer TS200 (Machine Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530) server. This document contains information about: v Setting up and cabling the server...

  • Page 18: Notices And Statements In This Document

    A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 19: Related Documentation

    Related documentation The Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD contains documentation for the server in Portable Document Format (PDF). The Lenovo ThinkServer ® Documentation DVD requires the Adobe Reader 5.0 (or later) or xpdf, which ® comes with Linux operating systems. The following table describes the content and location of documentation that is provided with your server.
  • Page 20 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Server Setup Roadmap

    Management Module (requires the IMM Premium option) Install remote “Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software” on page 126 management applications Install applications Refer to the documentation that accompanies the applications that you want to install. © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.
  • Page 22 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3. What Is Included With Your Server

    The IMM provides remote server management through industry-standard interfaces: – Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) version 2.0 – Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) version 3 – Common Information Model (CIM) – Web browser © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.
  • Page 24 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps network. For more information, see “Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller” on page 122. v Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 2.0 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 25 The command-line interface provides direct access to server management functions through the IPMI 2.0 protocol. Use the command-line interface to issue commands to control the server power, view system information, and identify the server. You can also save one or more commands as a text file and run the file as a script.

  • Page 26: Specifications

    – 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB (when available) unbuffered DIMMs – 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB (when available) registered DIMMs ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 27: Software

    – Maximum: 0.55 kVA factors such as humidity or temperature might pose a risk to the server. Software Lenovo provides software to help get your server up and running. EasyStartup The ThinkServer EasyStartup program simplifies the process of your RAID ®...

  • Page 28: Reliability, Availability, And Serviceability

    VPD: includes serial-number information and replacement part numbers, stored in nonvolatile memory, for easier remote maintenance 1. Service availability will vary by country. Response time varies; may exclude holidays. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 29 v Wake on LAN capability Chapter 3. What is included with your server...
  • Page 30 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 31: Chapter 4. Server Controls, Leds, And Power

    DVD drive activity LED (green) USB 2 Front information panel USB 1 Power-on LED DVD-eject button Power-control button The following is an illustration of the 3.5-inch SATA simple-swap hard disk drive model: © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.
  • Page 32 Flashing slowly (once per second): The server is turned off and is ready to be turned on. You can press the power-control button to turn on the server. Lit: The server is turned on. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 33 Fading on and off: The server is in a reduced-power state. To wake the server, press the power-control button or use the IMM Web interface. See “Logging on to the Web interface” on page 125 for information on logging on to the IMM Web interface.

  • Page 34: Rear View

    Ethernet connectors: Use either of these connectors to connect the server to a network. When you use the Ethernet 1 connector, the network can be shared with the IMM through a single network cable. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 35: System-Board Internal Connectors

    System-board internal connectors The following illustrations show the internal connectors and switches on the system board. Chapter 4. Server controls, LEDs, and power...

  • Page 36: System-Board External Connectors

    The following illustration shows the external input/output connectors and the NMI button on the system board. Serial (com 1) connector Ethernet connector 2 Video connector USB connectors 3 and 4 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 37: System-Board Switches And Jumpers

    Ethernet connector 1 SW1 (NMI button) USB connectors 1 and 2 System-board switches and jumpers The following illustration shows the switches and jumpers on the system board. The following table describes the jumpers on the system board. Table 3. System board jumpers Jumper number Jumper name Jumper setting...

  • Page 38: System-Board Leds

    IMM heart beat LED Table 4. System-board LEDs Description Error LEDs When one of these LEDs is lit, it indicates that the associated component has failed. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 39 Table 4. System-board LEDs (continued) Description Baseboard management This LED flashes to indicate that the IMM is functioning controller heartbeat LED normally. Standby power LED When this LED is lit, it indicates that the server is connected to ac power. The following table describes the LEDs on the system board and extender card and suggested actions to correct the detected problems.

  • Page 40: Power-Supply Leds

    Power supply v Power cord v ServeRAID SAS/SATA adapter v System board assembly The following illustration shows the location of the power supply LEDs: ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 41 AC power LED DC power LED Fault LED Fault LED Power LED The following table describes the problems that are indicated by various combinations of the power-supply LEDs and the power-on LED on the front information panel and suggested actions to correct the detected problems. Chapter 4.

  • Page 42: Server Power Features

    LED flashes quickly. Approximately 1 to 3 minutes after ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 43 the server is connected to ac power, the power-control button becomes active (the power-on LED flashes slowly). You can turn on the server by pressing the power-control button. The server can also be turned on in any of the following ways: v If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on, the server will restart automatically when power is restored.

  • Page 44: Turning Off The Server

    The server can be turned off by the Wake on LAN feature. v The integrated management module (IMM) can turn off the server as an automatic response to a critical system failure. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 45: Chapter 5. Installing And Replacing Optional Devices

    Servers and Storage from the Select your product list. 3. Select Servers and Storage from the Brand list. 4. From Family list, select ThinkServer TS200, and click Continue. 5. Click Downloads and drivers to download firmware updates. v Before you install optional hardware, make sure that the server is working correctly.

  • Page 46: System Reliability Guidelines

    The server supports hot-swap devices and is designed to operate safely while it is turned on and the cover is removed. Follow these guidelines when you work inside a server that is turned on: ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 47: Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

    v Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing on your forearms. Button long-sleeved shirts before working inside the server; do not wear cuff links while you are working inside the server. v Do not allow your necktie or scarf to hang inside the server. v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches.

  • Page 48: Server Components

    If the server is not working correctly, see the Hardware Maintenance Manual for diagnostic information. To remove the server side cover, complete the following steps. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 49: Installing The Side Cover

    Attention: Operating the server for more than 30 minutes with the side cover removed might damage server components. For proper cooling and airflow, replace the side cover before turning on the server. 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 29.

  • Page 50: Removing The Two-Piece Bezel

    4. Press the round blue release button on the right side of the lower bezel and tilt the lower bezel forward to disengage it from the chassis. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 51 5. Lift the lower bezel to disengage the two bottom tabs from the chassis. Set the lower bezel aside. Chapter 5. Installing and replacing optional devices...

  • Page 52: Installing The Lower Bezel

    To install the lower bezel, complete the following steps: 1. Insert the two bottom tabs on the lower bezel into the corresponding holes in the front of the chassis. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 53: Installing The Upper Bezel

    2. Rotate the top of the lower bezel up to the chassis; then, press the blue release tab on the right side of the lower bezel and completely close the lower bezel until it locks securely into place. 3. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and turn on the server.

  • Page 54: Installing A Memory Module

    The specifications of a DDR3 DIMM are on a label on the DIMM, in the following format. ggg eRxff-PC3-wwwwwm-aa-bb-cc ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 55: Unbuffered Dimms (Udimms)

    where: ggg is the total capacity of the DIMM (for example, 1GB, 2GB, or 4GB) e is the number of ranks 1 = single-rank 2 = dual-rank 4 = quad-rank ff is the device organization (bit width) 4 = x4 organization (4 DQ lines per SDRAM) 8 = x8 organization 16 = x16 organization wwwww is the DIMM bandwidth, in MBps...

  • Page 56: Registered Dimms (Rdimms)

    8 GB (when available) memory DIMMs. v You can install a maximum of 32 GB of memory in the server when you use RDIMMs. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 57 v The following table lists the supported RDIMM population. Table 9. Supported RDIMM population per channel Ranks per DIMMs slots DIMMs installed DIMM (any per channel in each channel DIMM type DIMM speed combination) Registered 1066, 1333 single-rank, DDR3 ECC dual-rank Registered 1066, 1333...
  • Page 58 Note: If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips, the DIMM has not been correctly inserted; open the retaining clips, remove the DIMM, and then reinsert it. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 59: Removing And Installing Internal Drives

    If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to “Completing the installation” on page 67. Removing and installing internal drives See “Specifications” on page 10 for information about the types of drives that the server supports and other important information.

  • Page 60: Removing A Dvd Drive

    6. Press and hold the blue release button on the side of the bay to release the drive; then, pull the drive out of the front of the server. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 61: Installing A Dvd Drive

    Release buttons Drive retainer clip 7. Remove the drive retainer clip from the side of the drive. Save the clip to use when you install the replacement drive. 8. If you are instructed to return the drive, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
  • Page 62 1 or bay 2. Slide the drive retainer clip to the front to remove it from the drive cage; then, snap the drive retainer clip into the screw holes on the side of the drive. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 63: Removing A Tape Drive

    Release buttons Drive retainer clip 5. Push the drive into the bay. 6. Connect the power and signal cables to the drive. Note: Route the signal cable so that it does not block the airflow to the rear of the drives or over the microprocessor and dual inline memory modules (DIMMs).

  • Page 64: Installing A Tape Drive

    7. Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 65: Removing A Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive

    8. Set any jumpers or switches on the drive according to the documentation that comes with the drive. 9. Remove the drive retainer clip from the side of the drive cage of bay 1 or bay 2. Slide the drive retainer clip to the front to remove it from the drive cage; then, snap the drive retainer clip into the screw holes on the side of the drive.

  • Page 66: Ids For Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drives

    A. This table applies only to server models that support four hard disk drives. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 67: Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive

    Table 13. IDs of the hot-swap drives (models with four drive bays) Drive bay Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive This procedure applies only to server models that have hot-swap hard disk drives. Before you install a hot-swap hard disk drive, read the following information: v The hot-swap drives must be either all SAS hard disk drives or all SATA hard disk drives;...
  • Page 68 See the ServeRAID documentation for additional information about RAID operation. 6. Install the lower bezel (see “Installing the lower bezel” on page 36). 7. Lock the side cover. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 69: Removing A Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive

    Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive This procedure applies only to server models that have simple-swap SATA hard disk drives. Attention: Simple-swap hard disk drives are not hot-swappable. Disconnect all power from the server before you remove or install a simple-swap hard disk drive. To remove a simple-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 70: Installing A Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive

    (See “System-board internal connectors” on page 19 for the location of system-board connectors.) Review the following information before connecting power and signal cables to internal drives: ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 71: Removing An Adapter

    For more information about the requirements for SAS/SATA cables and connecting SAS/SATA devices, see the documentation that comes with these devices. See http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver and click the Options tab for a list of supported options. Removing an adapter To remove an adapter, complete the following steps: 1.
  • Page 72 10. If you are instructed to return the adapter, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 73: Installing An Adapter

    1, PCI Express Gen 2 x8 (x8) slot 2, PCI Express Gen 2 x4 (x4) slot 3, PCI slot 4, and PCI slot 5. v See http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver and click the Options tab for a list of supported options. To install an adapter, complete the following steps.
  • Page 74 7. Touch the static-protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the adapter from the static-protective package. Avoid touching the components and gold-edge connectors on the adapter. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 75: Removing A Pci Card

    8. If you are installing a full-length adapter, remove the blue adapter guide (if any) from the end of the adapter. Adapter guide 9. Carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper corners, and align it with the expansion slot guides; then, press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot.

  • Page 76: Installing A Pci Card

    Note: The drive cage should be in the open position. This illustration shows it in the closed position. 8. Press the PCI card firmly into the connector on the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 77: Removing A Usb Embedded Hypervisor Flash Device

    9. Take the other end of the signal cable that is attached to the drive backplane section for drive bays 0 through 3 (as labeled on the front of the drive cage) and connect it to the connector that is closest to the battery on the PCI card. 10.

  • Page 78: Removing The Virtual Media Key

    3. Grasp the virtual media key and gently slide it up and off of the mounting tab. Mounting bracket (feet) Mounting tab Virtual media key connector Virtual media key (front) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 79: Installing The Virtual Media Key

    4. If you are instructed to return the virtual media key, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. Installing the virtual media key To install the virtual media key, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 80: Removing A Hot-Swap Power Supply

    There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 81: Installing A Hot-Swap Power Supply

    To remove a hot-swap power supply, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 29. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the power supply that is to be removed. 3.

  • Page 82: Installing A Security Rope Clip

    2. Use a screwdriver to remove the two metal knockouts. 3. Insert the rope clip through the rear panel; then, attach and tighten the nuts. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 83: Completing The Installation

    4. Thread the cable through the rope clip and around an object that is not part of or permanently secured to the building structure or foundation, and from which the cable cannot be removed. Fasten the cable ends together with a lock. After you add the security cable, make sure that it does not interfere with other cables that are connected to the server.
  • Page 84 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 85 2. Install the lower bezel: a. Insert the two bottom tabs on the lower bezel into the matching holes in the front of the chassis. b. Rotate the top of the lower bezel up to the chassis; then, press the blue release tab on the right side of the lower bezel and completely close the lower bezel until it locks securely into place.

  • Page 86: Reinstalling The Side Cover

    3. Press down on the cover-release latch and close the cover to secure it in place. 4. Lock 2 the side cover. Note: When you lock the server side cover, it locks both the cover and the bezel. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 87: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the cables Attention: To prevent damage to equipment, connect the power cords last. If the server cables and connector panel have color-coded connections, match the color of the cable end with the color of the connector. For example, match a blue cable end with a blue panel connector, a red cable end with a red connector, and so on.
  • Page 88 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 89: Chapter 6. Installing And Replacing Customer Replaceable Units

    6. Pull the fan up and out of the chassis. 7. If you are instructed to return the fan, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.

  • Page 90: Installing The Rear System Fan

    6. Lock the side cover if you unlocked it during removal. 7. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and turn on the server. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 91: Removing The Hard Disk Drive Fan Assembly

    Removing the hard disk drive fan assembly This procedure applies only to server models that have a hard disk drive fan assembly. Attention: v Replace a failed fan within 48 hours. v To ensure proper cooling and airflow, do not operate the server for more than 30 minutes with the side cover removed.

  • Page 92: Installing The Hard Disk Drive Fan Assembly

    1. Insert the hard disk drive fan assembly retaining tab over the right edge of the hard disk drive backplane; then, rotate the fan assembly toward the backplane. Do not fully close the hard disk drive fan assembly. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 93 Release tabs Hard disk drive fan assembly Slot 2. Route the hard disk drive signal and power cables through the slots on the edge of the hard disk drive fan assembly. Make sure that the cables will not be pinched between the hard disk drive assembly and the hard disk drive backplane when the assembly is installed.

  • Page 94: Removing The Simple-Swap Backplate

    10. Lift up on the retaining latch at the top of the drive cage; then, tilt the top of the simple-swap backplate away from the drive cage until it is clear of the locating pins. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 95: Installing The Simple-Swap Backplate

    Retaining tab Drive cage release tab Locating pins Simple-swap backplate Retaining latch 11. Lift the simple-swap backplate out of the lower lip on the drive cage and set it aside. 12. If you are instructed to return the simple-swap backplate, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
  • Page 96 10. Lock the side cover if you unlocked it during removal. 11. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and turn on the server. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 97: Removing The Sas/Sata Hard Disk Drive Backplane

    Removing the SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane This procedure applies only to hot-swap server models with a SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane installed on the back of the hard disk drive cage. To remove the SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 98: Installing The Sas/Sata Hard Disk Drive Backplane

    4. Press and hold the retaining tab on top of the cage; then, rotate the drive cage into the chassis until it locks into place. 5. Connect the power and signal cables to the hard disk drive backplane. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 99: Removing The Front-Panel Assembly

    6. Install the hard disk drive fan assembly onto the hard disk drive cage (see “Installing the hard disk drive fan assembly” on page 76). 7. Install the hot-swap hard disk drives that you removed from the hard disk drive cage (see “Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive”...

  • Page 100: Removing The Front Usb Connector Assembly

    6. Press down and hold the release tab on the top of the front USB housing; then, tilt the top of the housing away from the chassis and lift the housing out of the opening in the chassis. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 101: Installing The Front Usb Connector Assembly

    7. Squeeze the spring clips 1 on the sides of the front USB connector assembly and pull the assembly out of the back of the housing. 8. Carefully pull the front USB cable out of the opening in the chassis. 9.

  • Page 102: Removing The Rear Adapter Retention Bracket

    5. Lock the side cover if you unlocked it during removal. 6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and turn on the server. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 103: Removing The Front Adapter-Retention Bracket

    Removing the front adapter-retention bracket To remove the front adapter-retention bracket, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 29. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.

  • Page 104: Installing The Hot-Swap Power Supply Cage

    1. Place the power-supply cage into the chassis and slide it toward the rear of the server until the retaining clips 1 engage the top of the chassis. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 105: Removing The Battery

    2. Install the four screws that secure the power-supply cage to the chassis. 3. Connect the cables from the power-supply cage to the system board and all internal components (see “System-board internal connectors” on page 19 for the locations of the internal connectors). 4.

  • Page 106: Removing And Replacing Frus

    See “Starting the Setup Utility” on page 110 for details. Removing and replacing FRUs Field replaceable units (FRUs) must be installed only by trained service technicians. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 107: Removing A Serveraid Br10-Il Controller

    Removing a ServeRAID BR10-il controller To remove the ServeRAID BR10-il controller, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 29. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.

  • Page 108: Removing An Optional Serveraid-Mr10I Sas/Sata Controller

    Important: To ensure that any of your ServeRAID 10i, 10is, or 10M adapters function properly on UEFI-based servers, make sure that the adapter firmware level is updated to at least 11.xx-XXX, and the supporting drivers. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 109 Attention: Some cluster solutions require specific code levels or coordinated code updates. If the device is part of a cluster solution, verify that the latest level of code is supported for the cluster solution before you update the code. To install a ServeRAID-MR10i adapter, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 110: Removing An Optional Serveraid-Mr10Is Vault Sas/Sata Controller

    Align the battery carrier pins and the connector for the battery carrier with the pin holes and connector on the ServeRAID adapter; then, lower the battery carrier onto the ServeRAID adapter. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 111 Battery Battery carrier RAID adapter Connector for battery carrier b. Press the battery carrier into the connector on the ServeRAID adapter until it is firmly connected. c. Secure the battery carrier to the ServeRAID adapter with the screws that came with the battery pack. 4.

  • Page 112: Removing A Non-Hot-Swap Power Supply

    There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 113 To remove a non-hot-swap power supply, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 29. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.

  • Page 114: Installing A Non-Hot-Swap Power Supply

    5. Lock the side cover if you unlocked it during removal. 6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and turn on the server. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 115: Removing The Microprocessor And Fan Sink

    Removing the microprocessor and fan sink To remove the microprocessor and fan sink, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 29. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
  • Page 116 13. If you are instructed to return the microprocessor and fan sink, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 117: Installing A Microprocessor And Fan Sink

    Installing a microprocessor and fan sink To install the microprocessor, complete the following steps: 1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the microprocessor to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the microprocessor from the package. 2. Remove the protective cover, tape, or label from the surface of the microprocessor socket, if any is present.

  • Page 118: Thermal Grease

    The thermal grease on the fan sink and microprocessor is not contaminated. v Additional thermal grease is not added to the existing thermal grease on the fan sink and microprocessor. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 119 Note: v Read the Safety information on page vii. v Read the “Installation guidelines” on page 29. To replace damaged or contaminated thermal grease on the microprocessor and fan sink, complete the following steps: 1. Place the fan sink on a clean work surface. 2.

  • Page 120: Removing The System Board

    Note: Make sure that you observe the orientation of the fan sink retention module before you move it so that when you reinstall it, you install it in the same orientation. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 121 9. Remove the eight screws (seven in front and one in rear) 1 that secure the system board to the chassis. 10. Slide the system board toward the front of the server to disengage the tabs on the fan sink mounting bracket from the slots on the bottom of the chassis; then, carefully lift the system board out of the server.

  • Page 122: Installing The System Board

    Note: The tabs are fully engaged when the screw holes in the system board are aligned with the corresponding holes in the chassis. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 123 5. Install the eight screws (seven in front and one in rear) that secure the system board to the chassis. 6. Install any of the following components that you removed from the system board: v The fan connector covers. v Hypervisor key (see “Installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device” on page 61).
  • Page 124 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 125: Chapter 7. Configuring The Server

    RAID array management (before operating system is (after operating system is Server configuration installed) installed) ServeRAID BR10il v2 LSI Utility (invoked from the MegaRAID Storage Manager Setup Utility) (for monitoring storage only) © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.

  • Page 126: Using The Setup Utility

    UUID, and the amount of installed memory. When you make configuration changes through other choices in the Setup ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 127 Utility, the changes are reflected in the system summary; you cannot change settings directly in the system summary. – Product Data Select this choice to view the system-board identifier, the revision level or issue date of the firmware, the integrated management module and diagnostics code, and the version and date.
  • Page 128 Select this choice to view the error messages in the system-event log. – Clear System Event Log Select this choice to clear the system-event log. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 129: Passwords

    v User Security Select this choice to set, change, or clear passwords. See “Passwords” for more information. This choice is on the full and limited Setup Utility menu. – Set Power-on Password Select this choice to set or change a power-on password. For more information, see “Power-on password”...

  • Page 130: Administrator Password

    Selection Menu and press Enter. The next time the server starts, it returns to the startup sequence that is set in the Setup utility. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 131: Raid Controllers

    Created a RAID response file that can be used to configure RAID controllers on similarly configured Lenovo servers. MegaRAID BIOS For: In system firmware. “Using the WebBIOS Configuration Utility To access: utility” v ServeRAID-MR10i...

  • Page 132: Main Menu Of The Webbios Utility

    Make a backup copy of any data that you want to keep before selecting these options. Clear Configuration Clears the existing configuration. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 133: Viewing And Changing Virtual Disk Properties

    If you did not receive an ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD with your server, you can download an image from the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/ support. Chapter 7. Configuring the server...

  • Page 134: Before You Use The Easystartup Dvd

    EasyStartup program v Use a shortcut to configure RAID controllers based on a RAID response file that you previously created using the EasyStartup program ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 135: Configuring Raid

    As you configure each controller you will be given the option to save the RAID configuration settings to a RAID response file, which you can use on other similarly configured Lenovo servers. This method satisfies most users’ needs. Using LSI Configuration Utility program Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure and manage redundant array of independent disks (RAID) arrays.

  • Page 136: Starting The Lsi Configuration Utility Program

    1. From the list of adapters, select the controller (channel) for the drive that you want to format and press Enter. 2. Select SAS Topology and press Enter. 3. Select Direct Attach Devices and press Enter. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 137: Typical Operating System Installation

    4. To highlight the drive that you want to format, use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys. To scroll left and right, use the Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys or the End key. Press Alt+D. 5. To start the low-level formatting operation, select Format and press Enter. Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives To create a RAID array of hard disk drives, complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 138: Enabling The Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility Program

    Ethernet firmware is stored in ROM on the Ethernet controller. v ServeRAID firmware is stored in ROM on the SAS controller. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 139: Using The Easyupdate Firmware Updater Tool

    Firmware Updater updates the server firmware in two steps, by updating system and adapter firmware and updating hard disk drive (HDD) firmware. To update your system, first go the Lenovo Support Web site and obtain the ISO file. 1. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
  • Page 140 Establish a Serial over LAN (SOL) connection to manage servers from a remote location. You can remotely view and change the UEFI settings, restart the server, ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 141: Using The Remote Presence Capability And Blue-Screen Capture

    identify the server, and perform other management functions. Any standard Telnet client application can access the SOL connection. Using the remote presence capability and blue-screen capture The remote presence and blue-screen capture features are integrated functions of the integrated management module (IMM). These integrated functions allow you to remotely mount or unmount drives or images on the client system as well as accessing the Web interface.

  • Page 142: Advanced Settings Utility Program

    The server has Internet access to obtain prerequisites and to activate the software after the installation is complete. v The server has a static IP address. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 143: Installation Order

    v The server is not a domain controller. However, it is recommended to have the server join a domain. v The account that you use to log in and to install the Core Server has Administrator privileges on the server with full read/write access. Ideally, this account is also a Domain Administrator account.

  • Page 144: Uninstalling The Landesk Software Agent

    If the Core Server has LANDesk agents on it from a previous Management Suite release, it will fail the autorun prerequisite check. You must remove the old agents by running uninstallwinclient.exe from the \Program Files\LANDesk\ ManagementSuite folder. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 145: Chapter 8. Troubleshooting

    4. Replace the following components one at a time, in the order shown, restarting the server each time: a. DVD drive b. DVD drive and cables c. (Trained service technician only) System board © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.

  • Page 146: General Problems

    Reseat all hard disk drives and cables; then, run the hard disk drive diagnostic detected while the operating tests again. system was being started. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 147: Intermittent Problems

    v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRUs) and which components are field replaceable units (FRUs). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...

  • Page 148: Keyboard, Mouse, Or Pointing-Device Problems

    3. Replace the following components one at a time, in the order shown, restarting the server each time: a. Mouse or pointing device b. (Trained service technician only) System board ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 149: Memory Problems

    Memory problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRUs) and which components are field replaceable units (FRUs).

  • Page 150: Microprocessor Problems

    If the error is associated with a VRM, replace the VRM. v If the error is associated with a microprocessor socket, replace the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 151: Monitor Problems

    Monitor problems Some monitors have their own self-tests. If you suspect a problem with your monitor, see the documentation that comes with the monitor for instructions for testing and adjusting the monitor. v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.

  • Page 152: Optional-Device Problems

    2. Reseat the device that you just installed. 3. Replace the device that you just installed. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 153 If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Symptom Action A Lenovo optional device that 1. Make sure that all of the hardware and cable connections for the device are used to work does not work secure.

  • Page 154: Power Problems

    20 seconds; then, reconnect the power cord and restart the server. 2. If the problem remains or if you are using an ACPI-aware operating system, suspect the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 155: Serial Port Problems

    v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRUs) and which components are field replaceable units (FRUs). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...

  • Page 156: Software Problems

    To diagnose a power problem, use the following general procedure: 1. Turn off the server and disconnect all ac power cords. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 157: Solving Ethernet Controller Problems

    2. Check for loose cables in the power subsystem. Also check for short circuits, for example, if a loose screw is causing a short circuit on a circuit board. 3. Remove the adapters and disconnect the cables and power cords to all internal and external devices until the server is at the minimum configuration that is required for the server to start (see “Solving undetermined problems”...

  • Page 158: Solving Undetermined Problems

    POST event log: This log contains the three most recent error codes and messages that were generated during POST. You can view the POST event log through the Setup Utility. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 159: Viewing Event Logs Through The Setup Utility

    Portable DSA, Installable DSA, or DSA Preboot or to download a DSA Preboot CD image, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and complete the following steps. Note: Changes are made periodically to the Lenovo Web site. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document.

  • Page 160: System-Event Log

    Each message contains date and time information, and it indicates the source of the message (POST or the IMM). ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 161: Post Error Codes

    POST error codes When you turn on the server, it performs a series of tests to check the operation of the server components and some optional devices in the server. This series of tests is called the power-on self-test, or POST. If a power-on password is set, you must type the password and press Enter, when you are prompted, for POST to run.
  • Page 162 DIMM mismatch detected Make sure that the DIMMs match and are installed in the correct sequence (see “Installing a memory module” on page 38). ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 163 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 164 5. Replace the following components one at a time, in the order shown, restarting the server each time: a. Extender card b. (Trained service technician only) System board ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 165 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 166 1. Remove any recent configuration changes that you made in the Setup utility. 2. Run the Setup utility, select Load Default Settings, and save the settings. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 167 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...

  • Page 168: Integrated Management Module Error Messages

    Numeric sensor Planar 5 V going Error An upper critical sensor (Trained service technician only) high (upper critical) has asserted. going high has asserted. Replace the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 169 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 170 101 for information about microprocessor requirements). 3. (Trained service technician only) Reseat microprocessor 4. (Trained service technician only) Replace microprocessor (n = microprocessor number) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 171 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 172 2. Make sure that the heat sink for microprocessor n is installed correctly. 3. (Trained service technician only) Replace microprocessor (n = microprocessor number) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 173 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 174 5. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 175 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 176 (n = power supply number) power-supply fan. 2. Replace power supply n. (n = power supply number) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 177 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 178 5. Replace the failing device. 6. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 179 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 180 A drive has been removed. Reseat hard disk drive n. removed from unit Drive 0 Status. (n = hard disk drive number) (n = hard disk drive number) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 181 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 182 3. Run the Setup utility to enable all the DIMMs. 4. Run the DSA memory test. 5. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 183 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 184 4. Remove the adapter from slot 5. Replace the PCI. 6. Replace extender card n. (n = PCI slot number) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 185 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 186 A user has modified the No action; information only. to %2 by user %3. Ethernet port data rate. (%1 = CIM_EthernetPort.Speed; %2 = CIM_EthernetPort.Speed; %3 = user ID) ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 187 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 188 %2. password. 2. Have the system (%1 = user ID; %2 = IP address, administrator reset the login xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) ID or password. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 189 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...
  • Page 190 If the device is part of a cluster solution, verify that the latest level of code is supported for the cluster solution before you update the code. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 191 v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the ″Parts Listing″ section in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),”...

  • Page 192: Diagnostic Programs, Messages, And Error Codes

    This is normal operation while the program loads. 4. Optionally, select Quit to DSA to exit from the stand-alone memory diagnostic program. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 193: Diagnostic Text Messages

    Note: After you exit from the stand-alone memory diagnostic environment, you must restart the server to access the stand-alone memory diagnostic environment again. 5. Select gui to display the graphical user interface, or select cmd to display the DSA interactive menu. 6.

  • Page 194: Diagnostics Messages

    The table that describes the messages that the diagnostic programs might generate and suggested actions to correct the detected problems is located in the Hardware Maintenance Manual. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 195: Appendix A. Getting Help And Technical Assistance

    Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about Lenovo products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you. This section contains information about where to go for...

  • Page 196: Calling For Service

    International Warranty Service, which automatically entitles you to obtain warranty service throughout the warranty period. Service will be performed by service providers authorized to perform warranty service. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 197: Purchasing Additional Services

    Service availability and service name might vary by country or region. For more information about these services, go to the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/. Lenovo product service...
  • Page 198 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 199: Appendix B. Notices

    Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.

  • Page 200: Trademarks

    Lenovo. Maximum memory might require replacement of the standard memory with an optional memory module. ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 201: Product Recycling And Disposal

    Lenovo recomienda a los propietarios de equipos de tecnología de la información (TI) que reciclen responsablemente sus equipos cuando éstos ya no les sean útiles. Lenovo dispone de una serie de programas y servicios de devolución de productos, a fin de ayudar a los propietarios de equipos a reciclar sus productos de TI.

  • Page 202: Particulate Contamination

    The room must be free of conductive contamination such as zinc whiskers. Gaseous v Copper: Class G1 as per ANSI/ISA 71.04-1985 v Silver: Corrosion rate of less than 300 Å in 30 days ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 203: Compliance With Republic Of Turkey Directive On The Restriction Of Hazardous Substances

    Meets requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances In Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE). Türkiye EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygunluk Beyanı Bu Lenovo ürünü, T.C. Çevre ve Orman Bakanlığı'nın “Elektrik ve Elektronik Eşyalarda Bazı Zararlı Maddelerin Kullanımının Sınırlandırılmasına Dair Yönetmelik (EEE)”...

  • Page 204: Battery Return Program

    à suivre en vigueue dans l’Union Européenne pour le retour et le recyclage des batteries et accumulateurs usés. Cette étiquette est appliquée sur diverses ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 205: German Ordinance For Work Gloss Statement

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.

  • Page 206: Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement

    Germany Class A compliance statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 207 Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse A ein. Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. Lenovo übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der Lenovo verändert bzw.

  • Page 208: Japan Voluntary Control Council For Interference (Vcci) Statement

    Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement Taiwan Class A warning statement People’s Republic of China Class A warning statement Korea Class A warning statement ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...

  • Page 209: Index

    SATA drives 55 installing 38 PCI adapter 60 removing 37 Simple-swap SATA drives 55 DIMMs, registered 40 the ServeRAID-MR10is adapter 94 DIMMs, unbuffered 39 caution statements 2 diskette drive installing 45 © Lenovo 2009. Portions © IBM Corp. 2009.
  • Page 210 Ethernet controller, configuring 122 power 138 gloss statement (Germany) 189 serial port 139 grease, thermal 102 software 140 USB port 140 errors format, diagnostics code 177 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 211 installing (continued) cover 70 H8 heartbeat LED 24 diskette drive 45 handling static-sensitive devices 31 drives, bay 1, 2, or 3 45 hard disk drive DVD drive 45 diagnostic tests, types of 131 formatting 120 hard disk drive, assembly 76 problems 130 rear 74 status LED 17...
  • Page 212 57 order of installation RAID array memory modules 42 creating 121 overview 8, 9 RAS features 12 rear view 18 redundant connection 9 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 213 reliability 12 scanning order for adapters 57 remote presence feature SCSI functions 8 hot-swap 12 using 125 SCSI Attached Disk Test 131 removing security rope clip 66 adapter 55 serial battery 89 port problems 139 CD drive 44 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connector 62 backplane cover 32...
  • Page 214 EasyStartup 117 LSI Configuration program 119 remote presence feature 125 Setup Utility 110 video problems 135 video connector 18 video controller, integrated specifications 11 ThinkServer TS200 Types 6522, 6523, 6524, 6525, 6526, 6528, 6529, and 6530: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 216 Printed in USA...

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