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ThinkSystem SR630 V4
System Configuration Guide
Machine Types: 7DG8, 7DG9, 7DGA, 7DGB

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  • Page 1 ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide Machine Types: 7DG8, 7DG9, 7DGA, 7DGB...
  • Page 2 Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read and understand the safety information and the safety instructions, which are available at: https://pubs.lenovo.com/safety_documentation/ In addition, be sure that you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the Lenovo warranty for your server, which can be found at: http://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/warrantylookup First Edition (November 2024) ©...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Identify the server and access the Lenovo XClarity Contents ....i Controller ....
  • Page 4 ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 5: 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. © Copyright Lenovo 2024...

  • Page 6: Safety Inspection Checklist

    Safety of Electronic Equipment within the Field of Audio/Video, Information Technology and Communication Technology. Lenovo assumes that you are qualified in the servicing of equipment and trained in recognizing hazards energy levels in products. Access to the equipment is by the use of a tool, lock and key, or other means of security, and is controlled by the authority responsible for the location.
  • Page 7 Click Power ➙ Power Cables to see all line cords. • Make sure that the insulation is not frayed or worn. 3. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety of any non-Lenovo alterations.
  • Page 8 ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Introduction

    The Lenovo XClarity Controller consolidates multiple management functions in a single chip on the server system board (system board assembly). Some of the features that are unique to the Lenovo XClarity Controller are enhanced performance, higher-resolution remote video, and expanded security options.

  • Page 10: Tech Tips

    The server provides a QR code on the system service label, which is on the cover of the server, that you can scan using a QR code reader and scanner with a mobile device to get quick access to the Lenovo Service Information website.

  • Page 11: Security Advisories

    Follow the on-screen instructions to choose the category for the problem that you are having. Security advisories In order to protect our customers and their data, Lenovo is committed to developing products and services that adhere to the highest security standards. When potential vulnerabilities are reported, it is the...
  • Page 12 • Maximum memory: 2 TB: 32 x 64 GB 10x4 RDIMMs For a list of supported memory options, see https://serverproven.lenovo.com For technical rules for memory modules, see “Memory module installation order” in User Guide or Hardware Maintenance Guide. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 13: Internal Drives

    • Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC), which provides service processor control and monitoring functions, video controller, and remote keyboard, video, mouse, and remote drive capabilities. – The server supports Lenovo XClarity Controller 3 (XCC3). For additional information about Lenovo XClarity Controller 3 (XCC3), refer to https://pubs.lenovo.com/lxcc-overview/...

  • Page 14: Network

    • When the system is powered off but still plugged in to AC power, and XCC has detected that OCP modules are installed, fan-pack 2 and 3 may continue to spin at a much lower speed. This is the system design to provide proper cooling. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 15: Electrical Input And Power Policy

    • CRPS PSUs do not support OVS, zero-output mode or vendor mixing. Zero Output Mode and Non-redundant will not be displayed on Lenovo XClarity Controller web interface when installed with CRPS PSUs. • 1+0 indicates that the server has only one power supply unit installed and the system does not support power redundancy, while 1+1 indicates that two power supply units are installed and redundancy is supported.

  • Page 16: Mechanical Specifications

    Note: The gross weight includes the weights of the server, power cable, packaging, rail kit and cable management arm. Environmental specifications Summary of the environmental specifications of the server. Depending on the model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might not apply. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 17 • “Acoustical noise emissions” on page 9 • “Ambient temperature management” on page 11 • “Environment” on page 12 • “Water requirements” on page 13 Acoustical noise emissions Acoustical noise emissions The server has the following acoustic noise emissions declaration: Table 3.
  • Page 18 Lenovo recommends that you consult with qualified experts in this field to determine whether you are in compliance with the applicable regulations.
  • Page 19 Ambient temperature management Ambient temperature management The server is supported in the following environment: • Air temperature: – Operating: – ASHRAE class H1: 5–25°C (41–77°F); when the altitude exceeds 900 m (2953 ft), the maximum ambient temperature value decreases by 1°C (1.8°F) with every 500 m (1640 ft) of altitude increase. –...
  • Page 20 Environment Environment ThinkSystem SR630 V4 complies with ASHRAE Class A2 specifications. System performance may be affected when operating temperature is outside of AHSARE A2 specification. • Air temperature: – Operating – ASHARE Class A2: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F); the maximum ambient temperature decreases by 1°C for every 300 m (984 ft) increase in altitude above 900 m (2,953 ft).

  • Page 21: Particulate Contamination

    If Lenovo determines that the levels of particulates or gases in your environment have caused damage to the device, Lenovo may condition provision of repair or replacement of devices or parts on implementation of appropriate remedial measures to mitigate such environmental contamination.

  • Page 22: Management Options

    Management options The XClarity portfolio and other system management options described in this section are available to help you manage the servers more conveniently and efficiently. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 23 • Mobile application • Redfish API Usage and downloads https://pubs.lenovo.com/lxcc-overview/ Application that reports the XCC events to local OS system log. Interface • CLI application Lenovo XCC Logger Utility Usage and downloads • https://pubs.lenovo.com/lxcc-logger-linux/ • https://pubs.lenovo.com/lxcc-logger-windows/ Centralized interface for multi-server management.
  • Page 24 Important: Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager (LXPM) supported version varies by product. All versions of Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager are referred to as Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager and LXPM in this document, unless specified otherwise. To see the LXPM version supported by your server, go to https:// pubs.lenovo.com/lxpm-overview/...
  • Page 25 1. Most options can be updated through the Lenovo tools. Some options, such as GPU firmware or Omni- Path firmware require the use of supplier tools. 2. The server UEFI settings for option ROM must be set to Auto or UEFI to update firmware using Lenovo XClarity Administrator, Lenovo XClarity Essentials, or Lenovo XClarity Controller.
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  • Page 27: Chapter 2. Server Components

    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) connector Mini DisplayPort connector Rack latch (right) Pull-out information tab Drive bay filler (1) Drive bays (4) Rack latch (left) Note: For more information about each component, see “Front components overview” on page © Copyright Lenovo 2024...
  • Page 28 Rack latch (right) Pull-out information tab Front OCP module Drive bays (4) Rack latch (left) Note: For more information about each component, see “Front components overview” on page Server model with eight 2.5-inch drive bays ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 29 Table 8. Components on the front of the server Callout Callout Drive status LED Drive activity LED Drive filler (1) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) connector Diagnostics panel External LCD connector Mini DisplayPort connector USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) connector Rack latch (right) Pull-out information tab Drive bays (8)
  • Page 30 Depending on server models, the server supports the following front I/O modules. Figure 3. Standard FIO module Figure 2. FIO module with USB/MiniDP The module supports two USB connectors, one MiniDP The module supports a front operator panel. connector and a front operator panel. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 31: Rear View

    Pull-out information tab The Lenovo XClarity Controller network access label is attached on the pull-out information tab. The default Lenovo XClarity Controller hostname and the IPv6 Link Local Address (LLA) are provided on the tab.
  • Page 32 Power supply unit 2 Ethernet connectors on rear OCP module 2 (optional) XCC system management port (10/100/1000 Mbps RJ- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) connectors (3 DCIs) VGA connector Ethernet connectors on rear OCP module 1 (optional) ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 33 Figure 6. Rear view with one low profile and one full height PCIe adapter Table 13. Components on the rear of the server Callout Callout Power supply unit 1 PCIe slot 1 on riser 1 assembly PCIe slot 2 on riser 1 assembly System ID LED System error LED RoT fault LED...
  • Page 34 Outlet hose System ID LED System error LED RoT fault LED Rear M.2 drive assembly Power supply unit 2 Ethernet connectors on rear OCP module 2 (optional) XCC system management port (10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45) ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 35 The hot-swap redundant power supply helps you avoid significant interruption to the operation of the system when a power supply fails. You can purchase a power supply option from Lenovo and install the power supply to provide power redundancy without turning off the server.

  • Page 36: Top View

    “Top view with NeptAir module” on page 30 • “Top view with NeptCore module” on page 31 Top view with standard heat sinks This topic offers the top view of server models with standard heat sinks. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 37 Top view with standard heat sinks Figure 10. Top view with standard heat sinks Table 17. Components on the top view with standard heat sinks Power supply units Riser assemblies System board assembly Processor and heat sink module Memory modules System fan-packs Intrusion switch Internal M.2 drive module...

  • Page 38: Top View With Neptair Module

    Figure 11. Top view of the NeptAir module Table 18. Components on the top view of the NeptAir module Cold plate assembly Leakage detection sensor module Radiator Radiator holder ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 39: Top View With Neptcore Module

    Top view with NeptCore module This topic offers the top view of server models with the Processor Neptune Core Module (NeptCore). Top view with the NeptCore module The illustration below singles out the NeptCore module from other components in the chassis. The parts contained depend on the configuration of the server.

  • Page 40: System-Board-Assembly Layout

    For more information about the LEDs that are available on the system board assembly, see “System-board- assembly LEDs” in User Guide or Hardware Maintenance Guide. System-board-assembly connectors The following illustrations show the internal connectors on the system board assembly. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 41 Figure 14. System-board-assembly connectors Table 20. System-board-assembly connectors OCP 3.0 network card connector 2 Power & PCIe connector 13 OCP expansion connector 2 Power & PCIe connector 12 Rear IO board connector Power & PCIe connector 11 Lift Handle 3V Battery (CR2032) M.2 power connector OCP 3.0 network card connector 1 OCP expansion connector 1...

  • Page 42: System-Board-Assembly Switches

    • “Installation Guidelines”, “Handling static sensitive devices”, and “Power off the server ” in User Guide or Hardware Maintenance Guide. 2. Any system-board switch or jumper block that is not shown in the illustrations in this document are reserved. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 43 Figure 15. System-board-assembly switches “Switch 1 (SW1)” on page 35 “Switch 2 (SW2)” on page 35 SW1 switch block The following table describes the functions of the SW1 switch block on the system board assembly. Table 21. SW1 switch block description Default position Description Switch-bit number...

  • Page 44: System Leds And Diagnostics Display

    The drive is powered but not active. Blinking green The drive is active. Solid yellow The drive has an error. Drive status LED Blinking yellow (blinking slowly, about one The drive is being rebuilt. flash per second) ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 45 Drive LED Status Description Blinking yellow (blinking rapidly, about four The RAID adapter is locating the drive. flashes per second) Front-operator-panel LEDs and buttons The front operator panel of the server provides controls, connectors, and LEDs. Figure 17. Diagnostics panel Power button with power status LED You can press the power button to power on the server when you finish setting up the server.
  • Page 46 Each time you press the system ID button, the state of both the system ID LEDs changes. The LEDs can be changed to on, blinking, or off. You can also use the Lenovo XClarity Controller or a remote management program to change the state of the system ID LEDs to assist in visually locating the server among other servers.
  • Page 47 The following table describes the problems that are indicated by LEDs on XCC system management port. Figure 18. LEDs on the XCC system management port Description XCC system Use this green LED to distinguish the network connectivity status: management port •...

  • Page 48: Power-Supply-Unit Leds

    The following table describes the problems that are indicated by various combinations of the power-supply unit LEDs and the power-on LED and suggested actions to correct the detected problems. Figure 20. LEDs on a CRPS Premium power supply unit ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 49 • Yellow: The power supply unit may have failed. Dump the FFDC log from the system and contact Lenovo back-end support team for PSU data log reviewing. Zero-output mode can be disabled via Setup Utility or Lenovo XClarity Controller web interface. If you disable zero-output mode, both power supplies will be in the active state.
  • Page 50 Table 23. LEDs description FPGA heart- heart- fault beat beat Scenario Actions RoT security module fatal Replace the system I/O firmware failure board. Blink Replace the system I/O board. Blink Replace the system I/O board. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 51 Table 23. LEDs description (continued) FPGA fault heart- heart- beat LED beat LED Actions Scenario No system power (FPGA If the AC power is on, but the heartbeat LED off) system board assembly does not have power, then: 1. Check the power supply unit (PSU) or power interposer board (PIB) if any.

  • Page 52: Processor-Board Leds

    2. Check and ensure that the system I/O board is installed correctly. (Trained technicians only) Reinstall it if needed. 3. If the problem remains, contact Lenovo Support. Processor-board LEDs The following illustrations show the light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on the processor board.
  • Page 53 2. Remove installed adapters/devices, one at a time, until you reach the minimal configuration for debugging. 3. (Trained technicians only) If the problem remains, capture FFDC log, and replace the processor board. 4. If the problem still remains, contact Lenovo Support. Chapter 2 Server components...
  • Page 54 2. If the problem persists: • Scenario 1: activity LED remains off, replace the interposer. If replacing interposers does not work, it can be a power or PSoC fault, collect FFDC file and contact Lenovo Support. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 55 – Replace the backplane. If the problem persists after replacing, collect FFDC file and contact Lenovo Support. – Check PSoC register in the PSoC folder to further identify if PSoC is working normally: – If not, try to replace the backplane or update PSoC firmware. If they do not work, contact Lenovo Support. Chapter 2...
  • Page 56 – If yes, check if RAID chip information is accessible on FFDC file device list. If yes, replace the backplane or collect FFDC file and contact Lenovo Support; if not, replace the backplane. Rear system LEDs This topic provides an overview of the LEDs on the rear of the server.

  • Page 57: Chapter 3. Parts List

    2. Click Parts. 3. Enter the serial number to view a listing of parts for your server. It is highly recommended that you check the power summary data for your server using Lenovo Capacity Planner before purchasing any new parts.
  • Page 58 Tier 1 CRU at your request with no service agreement, you will be charged for the installation. • T2: Tier 2 customer replaceable unit (CRU). You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request Lenovo to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty service that is designated for your server.
  • Page 59 Description Type Description Type Top cover Air baffle Riser bracket (low profile, LP) Riser bracket (low profile-full height, LP-FH) Riser bracket (full height, FH) Riser bracket (full height, FH) Front riser cages Rear riser bracket (full height, FH) Riser 5–4 card Riser 2–1 card Riser 2–2 card Riser 3 card...

  • Page 60: Power Cords

    The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. • Power cords for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or region. ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...

  • Page 61: Chapter 4. Unboxing And Setup

    They might be required to receive warranty service. Identify the server and access the Lenovo XClarity Controller This section contains instruction on how to identify your server and where to find the Lenovo XClarity Controller access information.
  • Page 62 Figure 29. Location of the ID label Lenovo XClarity Controller network access label In addition, the Lenovo XClarity Controller network access label is attached to the pull-out information tab in the front of the chassis, with MAC address accessible with a pull.

  • Page 63: Server Setup Checklist

    Service Label and QR code In addition, the system Service Label is located on the surface of the top cover, providing a quick response (QR) code for mobile access to service information. You can scan the QR code with a mobile device using a QR code reader application and get quick access to the Service Information web page.
  • Page 64 • You can press the power button. • The server can restart automatically after a power interruption. • The server can respond to remote power-on requests sent to the Lenovo XClarity Controller. Note: You can access the management processor interface to configure the system without powering on the server.

  • Page 65: Chapter 5. System Configuration

    The following methods are available to set the network connection for the Lenovo XClarity Controller if you are not using DHCP: • If a monitor is attached to the server, you can use Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager to set the network connection.
  • Page 66 Enterprise Server (SLES) operating system distributions. Machine-type-specific firmware-only Update Bundles (Service Packs) are also available. Firmware updating tools See the following table to determine the best Lenovo tool to use for installing and setting up the firmware: ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 67 Firmware user line Update Suppor- Updates Firmware Firmware interface interface Bundles Updates Updates (Service Packs) In-band √ √ Lenovo XClarity Provisioning On-Target Manager (LXPM) In-band Selected I/ √ √ √ √ Lenovo XClarity O devices Controller (XCC) Out-of- band Off-Target...
  • Page 68 • Lenovo XClarity Controller If you need to install a specific update, you can use the Lenovo XClarity Controller interface for a specific server. Notes: – To perform an in-band update through Windows or Linux, the operating system driver must be installed and the Ethernet-over-USB (sometimes called LAN over USB) interface must be enabled.

  • Page 69: Configure The Firmware

    • Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI is a collection of command line applications that can be used to manage Lenovo servers. Its update application can be used to update firmware and device drivers for your servers. The update can be performed within the host operating system of the server (in-band) or remotely through the BMC of the server (out-of-band).

  • Page 70: Enable Software Guard Extensions (Sgx)

    In addition, you can choose to make the text-based interface the default interface that is displayed when you start LXPM. To do this, go to Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager ➙ UEFI Setup ➙ System Settings ➙ <F1>Start Control ➙ Text Setup. To start the server with Graphic User Interface, select Auto or Tool Suite.
  • Page 71 OS logical drives or volumes. An introduction to RAID is available at the following Lenovo Press website: https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp0578-lenovo-raid-introduction Detailed information about RAID management tools and resources is available at the following Lenovo Press website: https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/lp0579-lenovo-raid-management-tools-and-resources Intel VROC...

  • Page 72: Deploy The Operating System

    Make sure that you create backups for the following server components: • Management processor You can back up the management processor configuration through the Lenovo XClarity Controller interface. For details about backing up the management processor configuration, see: ThinkSystem SR630 V4 System Configuration Guide...
  • Page 73 “Backing up the BMC configuration” section in the XCC documentation compatible with your server at https://pubs.lenovo.com/lxcc-overview/ Alternatively, you can use the command from Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI to create a backup save of all configuration settings. For more information about the...
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  • Page 75: 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. On the World Wide Web, up-to-date information about Lenovo systems, optional devices, services, and support are available at: http://datacentersupport.lenovo.com...

  • Page 76: Collecting Service Data

    Collecting service data To clearly identify the root cause of a server issue or at the request of Lenovo Support, you might need collect service data that can be used for further analysis. Service data includes information such as event logs and hardware inventory.

  • Page 77: Contacting Support

    Support when certain serviceable events occur in Lenovo XClarity Administrator and the managed endpoints. You can choose to send diagnostic files to Lenovo Support using Call Home or to another service provider using SFTP. You can also manually collect diagnostic files, open a problem record, and send diagnostic files to the Lenovo Support.
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  • Page 79: Appendix B. Documents And Supports

    • Cable Routing Guide – Cable routing information. • Messages and Codes Reference – XClarity Controller, LXPM, and uEFI events • UEFI Manual – UEFI setting introduction Support websites This section provides driver and firmware downloads and support resources. © Copyright Lenovo 2024...
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  • Page 81: Appendix C. Notices

    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 82: Trademarks

    (TBW). A device that has exceeded this limit might fail to respond to system-generated commands or might be incapable of being written to. Lenovo is not responsible for replacement of a device that has exceeded its maximum guaranteed number of program/erase cycles, as documented in the Official Published Specifications for the device.

  • Page 83: Taiwan Region Bsmi Rohs Declaration

    Contacts are available for Taiwan Region import and export information. TCO Certified Selected models/configurations meet the requirements of TCO Certified and bear the TCO Certified label. Note: TCO Certified is an international third-party sustainability certification for IT products. For details, go to https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/tco/. Appendix C. Notices...
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