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Lenovo System x3500 M4 Installation And Service Manual

Lenovo System x3500 M4 Installation And Service Manual (1182 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Server | Size: 40 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Safety

7
- Safety Statements
  8
Chapter 1. The Lenovo System X3500 M4 Type 7383 Server

15
- The Lenovo Documentation CD
  17
  - Hardware and Software Requirements
    17
  - The Documentation Browser
    17
- Related Documentation
  18
- Notices and Statements in this Document
  19
- Server Features and Specifications
  19
- What Your Server Offers
  25
- Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
  29
- Systems Director
  30
- Server Controls, Leds, and Power
  31
  - Front View
    31
  - Operator Information Panel
    32
  - Light Path Diagnostics Panel
    34
  - Rear View
    35
  - Server Power Features
    37
Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices

39
Chapter 3. Configuration Information and Instructions

117
- Updating the Firmware
  117
- Configuring the Server
  118
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting

141
- Start here
  141
  - Diagnosing a Problem
    141
  - Undocumented Problems
    143
- Service Bulletins
  144
- Checkout Procedure
  144
  - About the Checkout Procedure
    144
  - Performing the Checkout Procedure
    145
- Diagnostic Tools
  145
  - Light Path Diagnostics
    147
  - Light Path Diagnostics Leds
    149
  - Power-Supply Leds
    153
  - System Pulse Leds
    154
  - Event Logs
    155
  - Viewing Event Logs Without Restarting the Server
    156
  - Post
    157
  - Lenovo Dynamic System Analysis
    158
- Automated Service Request (Call Home)
  160
  - Lenovo Electronic Service Agent
    160
- Error Messages
  161
- Troubleshooting by Symptom
  161
  - CD/DVD Drive Problems
    161
  - General Problems
    162
  - GPU/VGA Adapter Problems
    162
  - Hard Disk Drive Problems
    163
  - Hypervisor Problems
    163
  - Intermittent Problems
    164
  - Keyboard, Mouse, or USB-Device Problems
    164
  - Memory Problems
    165
  - Microprocessor Problems
    166
  - Monitor Problems
    167
  - Network Connection Problems
    168
  - Optional-Device Problems
    169
  - Power Problems
    169
  - Raid/Storage Adapter Problems
    171
  - Serial Port Problems
    171
  - Serverguide Problems
    172
  - Software Problems
    173
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Problems
    174
- Solving Power Problems
  174
- Solving Ethernet Controller Problems
  174
- Solving Undetermined Problems
  175
- Problem Determination Tips
  176
- Recovering the Server Firmware (UEFI Update Failure)
  177
  - In-Band Manual Recovery Method
    177
  - In-Band Automated Boot Recovery Method
    178
  - Out-Of-Band Method
    178
- Automated Boot Recovery (ABR)
  178
- Nx-Boot Failure
  179
Chapter 5. Parts Listing, Lenovo System X3500 M4 Type 7383

181
- Replaceable Server Components
  181
  - Structural Parts
    190
- Power Cords
  191
Chapter 6. Removing and Replacing Components

195
- Returning a Device or Component
  195
- Opening the Bezel Media Door
  195
- Closing the Bezel Media Door
  197
- Removing and Replacing Server Components
  198
  - Removing and Replacing Structural Parts
    198
    
    Removing the Bezel
    200
    
    Installing the Bezel
    201
    
    Turning the Stabilizing Feet
    202
    
    Installing the Air Baffle
    204
  - Removing and Replacing Tier 1 Crus
    207
    
    Removing and Installing Drives
    208
    
    Drive Tray
    216
    
    Removing an Adapter
    227
    
    Removing an Optional Serveraid Adapter Memory Module
    237
    
    Removing the System Battery
    247
    
    Installing the System Battery
    249
    
    Removing the Operator Information Panel Assembly
    273
    
    Installing the Operator Information Panel Assembly
    274
    
    Removing a Memory Module
    275
    
    Removing a Usb Embedded Hypervisor Flash Device
    284
    
    Installing the Fan Cage Assembly
    288
  - Removing and Replacing Tier 2 Crus
    292
    
    Installing the Power Paddle Card
    294
    
    Removing a Microprocessor and Heat Sink
    297
    
    Removing the Microprocessor 2 Expansion Board
    311
    
    Removing the System Board
    321
    
    Installing the System Board
    323
  - Internal Cable Routing and Connectors
    326
    
    Operator Information Panel Cable Connection
    327
    
    Light Path Diagnostics Panel Cable Connection
    327
    
    Tape Drive Cable Connection
    328
    
    DVD Drive Cable Connection
    330
    
    Hard Disk Drive Cable Connection
    331
    
    Fan Cage Power Cable Connection
    343
Appendix A. Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) Error Messages

345
- List of IMM Events
  346
- IMM Events that Automatically Notify Support
  969
Appendix B. UEFI (POST) Error Codes

979
- List of UEFI Events
  979
Appendix C. DSA Diagnostic Test Results

1003
- DSA Broadcom Network Test Results
  1003
  - Test Results for the DSA Broadcom Network Test
    1003
- DSA Brocade Test Results
  1013
  - Test Results for the DSA Brocade Test
    1013
- DSA Checkpoint Panel Test Results
  1022
  - Test Results for the DSA Checkpoint Panel Test
    1022
- DSA CPU Stress Test Results
  1024
  - Test Results for the DSA CPU Stress Test
    1024
- DSA Emulex Adapter Test Results
  1027
  - Test Results for the DSA Emulex Adapter Test
    1027
- DSA EXA Port Ping Test Results
  1031
  - Test Results for the DSA EXA Port Ping Test
    1031
- DSA Hard Drive Test Results
  1034
  - Test Results for the DSA Hard Drive Test
    1034
- DSA Intel Network Test Results
  1035
  - Test Results for the DSA Intel Network Test
    1035
- DSA LSI Hard Drive Test Results
  1042
  - Test Results for the DSA LSI Hard Drive Test
    1042
- DSA Mellanox Adapter Test Results
  1043
  - Test Results for the DSA Mellanox Adapter Test
    1044
- DSA Memory Isolation Test Results
  1046
  - Test Results for the DSA Memory Isolation Test
    1046
- DSA Memory Stress Test Results
  1124
  - Test Results for the DSA Memory Stress Test
    1124
- DSA Nvidia GPU Test Results
  1127
  - Test Results for the DSA Nvidia GPU Test
    1128
- DSA Optical Drive Test Results
  1134
  - Test Results for the DSA Optical Drive Test
    1134
- DSA System Management Test Results
  1139
  - Test Results for the DSA System Management Test
    1139
- DSA Tape Drive Test Results
  1154
  - Test Results for the DSA Tape Drive Test
    1154
Appendix D. Getting Help and Technical Assistance

1161
- Before You Call
  1161
- Using the Documentation
  1162
- Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
  1162
- How to Send DSA Data
  1162
- Creating a Personalized Support Web Page
  1162
- Software Service and Support
  1163
- Hardware Service and Support
  1163
- Taiwan Product Service
  1163
Appendix E. Notices

1165
- Trademarks
  1166
- Important Notes
  1166
- Recycling Information
  1166
- Particulate Contamination
  1167
- Telecommunication Regulatory Statement
  1167
- Electronic Emission Notices
  1168
Index

1173

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