Lenovo ThinkServer RD440- User Manual

Lenovo ThinkServer RD440

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Contents; iii
  • Page 4 – ii
  • Page 5 – Safety information; documentation DVD that comes with the product.; 제품을 사용하기 전에 제품과 함께 제공되는 문서 DVD의 다국어 안전 지침을 주의 깊게 읽어보십시오.
  • Page 6 – iv
  • Page 7 – To avoid a shock hazard:
  • Page 11 – ix
  • Page 12 – Products that are not assessed; Typical products that are; not assessed; include but not limited to the following:
  • Page 13 – Chapter 1. General information; Introduction; ThinkServer EasyStartup
  • Page 14 – Server documentation; Printed documents; Read Me First
  • Page 15 – Documentation DVD; Windows
  • Page 16 – Supplementary documents
  • Page 17 – Chapter 2. Server setup road map; Rack
  • Page 19 – Chapter 3. Product overview; Server package
  • Page 20 – Features; Personal Systems Reference; Microprocessor
  • Page 22 – Security features; fault tolerance (see “Configuring RAID” on page 74); Basic system management features; – BIOS Setup Utility program
  • Page 23 – Advanced system management features; ThinkServer Management Module
  • Page 24 – Specifications; This topic lists the physical specifications for your server.; Dimensions; Software
  • Page 25 – ThinkServer Management Module User Guide
  • Page 26 – Diagnostic programs; • ThinkServer Diagnostic Tool; Locations
  • Page 28 – Front view of the server
  • Page 30 – Some server models come with a slim SATA optical drive.
  • Page 31 – Front USB connectors
  • Page 33 – the pull-out information card, and the slim optical drive bay.; Pull-out information card
  • Page 34 – Slim optical drive; Diagnostic panel; Front panel; This topic applies only to the following server models:
  • Page 36 – : The server is off or the server is on and working correctly.; Amber; system errors and corresponding solutions.; Solution; Used to attach a VGA-compatible video device, such as a VGA monitor.; Diagnostic module
  • Page 37 – • Intelligent Diagnostics Module Premium (IDM Premium); Intelligent Diagnostics Module; table for potential errors and corresponding solutions.; LED
  • Page 38 – Intelligent Diagnostics Module Premium
  • Page 39 – System fan error LEDs; Status; • Your server has five system fans. The callout
  • Page 40 – Ambient temperature limit LED
  • Page 41 – Rear view of the server; Expansion card installation guidelines; • Only one Host Bus Adapter can be installed.
  • Page 42 – The following illustration shows the rear view of the server.; Hot-swap redundant power supply 1
  • Page 43 – PCI Express card area for cards on the riser card assembly 2
  • Page 44 – PCI Express card area for cards on the riser card assembly 1; PCI Express card slot
  • Page 45 – USB connectors; Serial connector; Used to attach a device that uses a 9-pin serial connector.; ID LED
  • Page 46 – Server components
  • Page 49 – CRU identification
  • Page 50 – FRU description
  • Page 51 – Each hot-swap hard disk drive has two status LEDs on the front.; Description
  • Page 52 – RAID card; cables that are not required for your server.
  • Page 53 – ThinkServer RAID 700 Battery connector
  • Page 54 – ThinkServer RAID 710 Adapter (also known as 9270CV-8i RAID adapter); ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module connector; Expander card
  • Page 55 – To locate the backplanes, see “Server components” on page 34.
  • Page 56 – -pin power connector; Used to connect a power cable to provide power to the backplane.; Optical drive power connector
  • Page 57 – Signal cable connector
  • Page 59 – Connecting the cables; “Connecting cables from the RAID card to the backplane” on page 47; Connecting cables from the RAID card to the backplane
  • Page 63 – Connecting cables from the system board to the backplane
  • Page 64 – “System board components” on page 52; System board components
  • Page 65 – Reserved for the manufacturer.
  • Page 67 – Used to connect the power cables from the backplane.; System board jumpers and switches
  • Page 68 – Clear CMOS jumper; Clearing CMOS does not erase your BIOS passwords.
  • Page 70 – System board switches; There are four switches on the system board of your server.; BIOS recovery switch; Used to erase forgotten passwords, such as the BIOS passwords.
  • Page 71 – ME in force update switch; Rack Installation Instructions; System board LEDs
  • Page 72 – TMM status LED (also known as BMC status LED); TMM status LED
  • Page 73 – Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off the server; Turning on the server; The server can be turned on in one of the following ways:; Turning off the server; The server can be turned off in one of the following ways:
  • Page 74 – for the operating system.
  • Page 75 – Chapter 5. Configuring the server; Using the Setup Utility program; Main
  • Page 76 – Setup Utility program interface; Main menu
  • Page 78 – Setting the system date and time
  • Page 79 – Using passwords; Setup Utility program password types; Administrator password; Password considerations
  • Page 81 – Setting the mode of the Ethernet connectors; Ethernet connector for system management; Exiting the Setup Utility program
  • Page 82 – Updating or recovering the BIOS; Save as User Defaults
  • Page 83 – Recovering from a BIOS update failure; Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
  • Page 84 – Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program; Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program; User Guide
  • Page 86 – Configuring RAID
  • Page 87 – About RAID
  • Page 88 – Configuring RAID using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program; Configuring the ThinkServer RAID 300
  • Page 89 – RAID array status; The RAID array status can be one of the following:; Online; Starting the LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility program
  • Page 92 – Setting a hot-spare drive; MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide; Rebuilding a physical drive; MegaRAID SAS Software User
  • Page 95 – without encountering hardware problems.; Using the Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage program
  • Page 98 – • Have a small flat-blade screwdriver available.; Handling static-sensitive devices; • Do not place the part on the server cover or other metal surface.
  • Page 99 – – Use the ground prong of the ac plug on ac-operated servers.; System reliability guidelines; with the options in addition to the instructions in this manual.; Working inside the server with the power on; • Do not allow your necktie or scarf to hang inside the server.; Removing the server cover
  • Page 101 – Removing and reinstalling the front bezel
  • Page 102 – Installing, removing, or replacing hardware
  • Page 103 – • Use only parts provided by Lenovo.; Removing and reinstalling the rack handles; bays” on page 91
  • Page 106 – Go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 199.; handle from the chassis.
  • Page 107 – Removing and reinstalling the cooling shroud; To remove and reinstall the cooling shroud, do the following:
  • Page 108 – completely engage with both sides of the chassis.; Go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 199.
  • Page 109 – Removing and reinstalling the left cage; To remove and reinstall the left cage, do the following:
  • Page 111 – Installing or removing a memory module; Memory module installation rules
  • Page 113 – CPU1 DIMM
  • Page 114 – Installing a memory module; See “Memory module installation rules” on page 99.
  • Page 116 – Removing a memory module
  • Page 117 – Installing or removing the RAID card; Installing the RAID card
  • Page 118 – outside of the server. Then, take the new RAID card out of the package.
  • Page 119 – Removing the RAID card
  • Page 120 – See “Replacing the riser card assembly 1” on page 176.; materials that are supplied to you for shipping.
  • Page 121 – Installing the TR 500 Key
  • Page 122 – Removing the TR 500 Key; system after removing the TR 500 Key.
  • Page 123 – packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping.; Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 700 Battery
  • Page 124 – Installing the TR 700 Battery
  • Page 125 – Removing the TR 700 Battery
  • Page 126 – Installing or removing the expander card
  • Page 127 – Installing the expander card
  • Page 128 – RAID card before installing the expander card.; Carefully handle the expander card by its edges.
  • Page 129 – Removing the expander card; the instructions in this topic.
  • Page 130 – expander card” on page 115.; Installing or removing an Ethernet card; devices” on page 86 first and carefully perform the operation.; Installing an Ethernet card
  • Page 133 – • If you are using a Windows operating system, run the; Removing an Ethernet card
  • Page 135 – Installing the TR 300 Key
  • Page 136 – Removing the TR 300 Key
  • Page 139 – Installing the TMM Premium
  • Page 140 – refer to the; Removing the TMM Premium
  • Page 142 – Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module; Installing the TPM; This topic provides instructions on how to install the TPM.
  • Page 143 – Insert the TPM into the TPM connector on the system board.; Removing the TPM
  • Page 145 – Carefully handle the TPM by its edges.; Installing or replacing a hot-swap redundant power supply
  • Page 146 – instructions in addition to the instructions in this topic.
  • Page 147 – later remove the power supply and need the shield to cover the bay.
  • Page 148 – it snaps into position.
  • Page 149 – Installing or replacing a heat sink; To install or replace a heat sink, do the following:
  • Page 151 – Installing or replacing the microprocessor; Installing the second microprocessor
  • Page 153 – be kept as clean as possible.
  • Page 155 – into position and secure the new microprocessor in the socket.; heat sink” on page 137.; Replacing the microprocessor
  • Page 160 – before the installation.
  • Page 161 – Press the release button; Do not touch the circuit board on the solid-state drive.
  • Page 163 – and then completely close the handle.
  • Page 166 – Lift the solid-state drive up to remove it from the drive adapter.; Installing or replacing the optical drive
  • Page 169 – on the side of the new optical drive.
  • Page 171 – Installing an external tape drive
  • Page 172 – Replacing the PCI Express solid-state drive
  • Page 174 – Carefully handle the PCI Express solid-state drive by its edges.
  • Page 175 – Replacing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module
  • Page 178 – Installing or replacing a hot-swap hard disk drive
  • Page 182 – • To configure RAID, go to “Configuring RAID” on page 74.
  • Page 187 – Carefully handle the backplane by its edges.
  • Page 188 – Replacing the riser card assembly 1; To replace the riser card assembly 1, do the following:
  • Page 190 – card into the chassis and properly route any cables from the card.; any packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping.; Replacing the riser card assembly 2; To replace the riser card assembly 2, do the following:
  • Page 191 – one. See “Installing or removing an Ethernet card” on page 118.
  • Page 192 – Replacing the front panel board
  • Page 196 – Replacing the diagnostic module; This topic contains the following items:
  • Page 199 – Replacing a system fan; This topic provides instructions on how to replace a system fan.
  • Page 201 – Install a new system fan as soon as you remove the failing one.; Replacing the coin-cell battery
  • Page 202 – reconfigure the server.
  • Page 203 – Replacing the system board
  • Page 205 – Remove the power supply cooling shroud.
  • Page 206 – board following the recommended numerical sequence as shown.
  • Page 207 – Carefully handle the system board by its edges.
  • Page 208 – system board on the chassis.; “Installing or replacing the microprocessor” on page 139.
  • Page 209 – handle inward to lock the retainer into position.
  • Page 210 – TMM Premium” on page 127.
  • Page 211 – Completing the parts replacement; left inside your server.
  • Page 213 – Pivot the cover latch; Rack Installation
  • Page 214 – Updating the server configuration; • To update the RAID configuration, see “Configuring RAID” on page 74.
  • Page 215 – Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics; Troubleshooting procedure; functioning electrical outlets.; Viewing the status and diagnostic LEDs
  • Page 216 – Using a diagnostic program; Continue; to start the program.; Viewing the system event log; For more information about viewing the SEL, refer to the; Basic troubleshooting tables
  • Page 217 – Optical drive problems; Symptom
  • Page 219 – Memory module problems
  • Page 221 – ThinkServer Web site; • Purchase additional services and software.; Lenovo Support Web site; • Drivers and software
  • Page 222 – Problem determination
  • Page 223 – Using other services; Warranty; the instructions on the screen.; Purchasing additional services
  • Page 226 – Trademarks; Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.; Important notes; Wash hands after handling; Recycling information
  • Page 227 – Battery return program; Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada; This mark applies only to countries within the European Union (EU).; Requirement for batteries containing perchlorate; California Perchlorate Information:
  • Page 228 – Particulate contamination; Contaminant; Important WEEE information
  • Page 230 – Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement; This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.; United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement; Notice to Customers; German Class A compliance statement
  • Page 231 – ENERGY STAR
  • Page 233 – Index
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ThinkServer RD440
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Summary

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Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . . iii Products that are not assessed . . . . . . . . . x Chapter 1. General information . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Server documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Chapter 2. Server setup road map . . . 5 Chapter 3. Prod...

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Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID700 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Installing or removing the expander card. . . 114 Installing or removing an Ethernet card . . . 118 Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID300 Upgrade Key for Advanced RAID . . . . 123 Installing or removing t...

Page 5 - Safety information; documentation DVD that comes with the product.; 제품을 사용하기 전에 제품과 함께 제공되는 문서 DVD의 다국어 안전 지침을 주의 깊게 읽어보십시오.

Safety information Note: Before using the product, be sure to read and understand the multilingual safety instructions on the documentation DVD that comes with the product. Antes de usar o produto, leia e entenda as instruções de segurança multilíngues no DVD de documentaçãoque o acompanha. Преди да...

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