Easystartup; Easymanage; Reliability, Availability, And Serviceability - Lenovo ThinkServer TD200x Installation And User Manual

EasyStartup

The ThinkServer EasyStartup program simplifies the process of your RAID
controller and installing supported Microsoft
systems and device drivers on your server. The EasyStartup program is provided
with your server on DVD. The DVD is self starting (bootable). The user guide for the
EasyStartup program is on the DVD and can be accessed directly from the program
interface. For additional information, see "Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD"
on page 115.

EasyManage

The ThinkServer EasyManage Core Server provides centralized hardware and
software inventory management and secure automated system management
through a centralized console. The ThinkServer EasyManage Agent enables other
clients on the network to be managed by the centralized console. The ThinkServer
EasyManage Core Server is supported on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) products. The ThinkServer EasyManage
Agent is supported on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows, Red Hat, and SUSE operating
systems.

Reliability, availability, and serviceability

Three important server design features are reliability, availability, and serviceability
(RAS). The RAS features help to ensure the integrity of the data that is stored on
the server, the availability of the server when you need it, and the ease with which
you can diagnose and correct problems.
The server has the following RAS features:
v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)
v Advanced Desktop Management Interface (DMI) features
v Automatic error retry or recovery
v Automatic memory downsizing on error detection
v Automatic restart on nonmaskable interrupt (NMI)
v Automatic Server Restart (ASR) logic supporting a system restart when the
v Automatic server restart after a power failure, based on the UEFI setting
v Availability of microcode level
v Automatic BIOS Recovery (ABR)
v Built-in, menu-driven setup, system configuration, and redundant array of
v Built-in monitoring for fan, power, temperature, and voltage
v Cooling fans with speed-sensing capability
v Customer support center that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
v Diagnostic support of ServeRAID adapters
v Error codes and messages
v Error correcting code (ECC) double-data-rate (DDR) synchronous dynamic
v Error logging of POST failures
v Hot-swap SAS hard disk drives
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operating system becomes unresponsive
independent disks (RAID) configuration
random access memory (SDRAM) with serial presence detect (SPD)
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