User Guide
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.... For additional information about installing EasyManage software, refer to the ThinkServer RD120 Installation Guide. v Diagnostics CD The Diagnostics CD provided with the server provides programs to eight 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in the hot-swap bays. v ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD The Lenovo ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD that comes with your server contains the diagnostic programs...
.... For additional information about installing EasyManage software, refer to the ThinkServer RD120 Installation Guide. v Diagnostics CD The Diagnostics CD provided with the server provides programs to eight 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in the hot-swap bays. v ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD The Lenovo ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD that comes with your server contains the diagnostic programs...
User Guide
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...slots accept x8 adapters, but no hot-swap capability. v Redundant connection The addition of independent disks (RAID) configurations. 6 ThinkServer RD120 Types 6444, 6445, 6446, and 6447: User Guide v RAID support The server supports an internal ServeRAID-8k or 8k-l ...create redundant array of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to a redundant Ethernet connection. If the applicable device drivers are installed, this switching occurs without data loss and without user intervention. v Redundant cooling and power capabilities The server supports up to...
...slots accept x8 adapters, but no hot-swap capability. v Redundant connection The addition of independent disks (RAID) configurations. 6 ThinkServer RD120 Types 6444, 6445, 6446, and 6447: User Guide v RAID support The server supports an internal ServeRAID-8k or 8k-l ...create redundant array of an optional network interface card (NIC) provides a failover capability to a redundant Ethernet connection. If the applicable device drivers are installed, this switching occurs without data loss and without user intervention. v Redundant cooling and power capabilities The server supports up to...
User Guide
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... supplies, SAS (hot-swap-drive) backplane, and power backplane ThinkServer EasyStartup The ThinkServer EasyStartup program simplifies the process of installing the operating system and device drivers on your server by performing the following illustration shows the controls,...drivers The EasyStartup program is provided with your server on DVD. Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to insert the operating-system installation disc v Initiates an unattended installation of the 2.5-inch model server. 8 ThinkServer RD120...
... supplies, SAS (hot-swap-drive) backplane, and power backplane ThinkServer EasyStartup The ThinkServer EasyStartup program simplifies the process of installing the operating system and device drivers on your server by performing the following illustration shows the controls,...drivers The EasyStartup program is provided with your server on DVD. Server controls, LEDs, and power This section describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to insert the operating-system installation disc v Initiates an unattended installation of the 2.5-inch model server. 8 ThinkServer RD120...
User Guide
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... or select Servers and Storage from the Lenovo Support Web site, complete the following steps: 1. Or, to remove it from or install it in a safe place. From Family list, select ThinkServer RD120, and click Continue. 4. Place removed ...covers and other parts in the server, open or close a latch, and so on page 31. v If you must turn off the server before you lift a heavy object. - v Have a small flat-blade screwdriver available. Go to download firmware updates. Click Downloads and drivers to : http://www.lenovo...
... or select Servers and Storage from the Lenovo Support Web site, complete the following steps: 1. Or, to remove it from or install it in a safe place. From Family list, select ThinkServer RD120, and click Continue. 4. Place removed ...covers and other parts in the server, open or close a latch, and so on page 31. v If you must turn off the server before you lift a heavy object. - v Have a small flat-blade screwdriver available. Go to download firmware updates. Click Downloads and drivers to : http://www.lenovo...
User Guide
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...connector. v The server supports up to download firmware updates. Click Downloads and drivers to two microprocessors. Chapter 2. v If you do not touch the thermal ...have to set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. From Family list, select ThinkServer RD120, and click Continue. 4. therefore, you have the same cache size and type, ...microprocessor optional devices, contact your server, complete the following illustration shows how to : http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. v The microprocessor speeds are not interchangeable and cannot be identical. For ...
...connector. v The server supports up to download firmware updates. Click Downloads and drivers to two microprocessors. Chapter 2. v If you do not touch the thermal ...have to set any microprocessor frequency-selection jumpers or switches. From Family list, select ThinkServer RD120, and click Continue. 4. therefore, you have the same cache size and type, ...microprocessor optional devices, contact your server, complete the following illustration shows how to : http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. v The microprocessor speeds are not interchangeable and cannot be identical. For ...
User Guide
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...drivers. The server comes with the server and optional devices. You must turn off the server before you can save the new configuration settings. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 79 and the operating-system documentation. 76 ThinkServer RD120 ...1 connector 9 Video connector 10 Serial connector 11 SAS connector Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than Lenovo service technicians are printed on the cables that comes with the operating system for instructions and an illustration of the dc power supply. ...
...drivers. The server comes with the server and optional devices. You must turn off the server before you can save the new configuration settings. For more information, see Chapter 3, "Configuring the server," on page 79 and the operating-system documentation. 76 ThinkServer RD120 ...1 connector 9 Video connector 10 Serial connector 11 SAS connector Attention: In a dc power environment, only trained service personnel other than Lenovo service technicians are printed on the cables that comes with the operating system for instructions and an illustration of the dc power supply. ...
User Guide
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... Ethernet controller configuration For information about installing EasyManage software, refer to the ThinkServer RD120 Installation Guide v RAID Configuration Utility program Use the RAID Configuration Utility program ...following tasks: v View configuration information v View and change passwords © Lenovo 2008, 2009. v Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine configuration For information about ...installing an operating system and device drivers on page 89. v ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD This bootable DVD automatically launches the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, which simplifies the ...
... Ethernet controller configuration For information about installing EasyManage software, refer to the ThinkServer RD120 Installation Guide v RAID Configuration Utility program Use the RAID Configuration Utility program ...following tasks: v View configuration information v View and change passwords © Lenovo 2008, 2009. v Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine configuration For information about ...installing an operating system and device drivers on page 89. v ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD This bootable DVD automatically launches the ThinkServer EasyStartup program, which simplifies the ...
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...program. They provide an interface for use the utility program to save the configuration to a file for connecting to the Lenovo Web site. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, go to a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1-Gbps network and provide full-...controllers. Using the baseboard management controller configuration utility program Use the baseboard management controller configuration utility program to set any device drivers. You also can use on the network. You do not have obtained the applicable update package, follow the instructions that ...
...program. They provide an interface for use the utility program to save the configuration to a file for connecting to the Lenovo Web site. For device drivers and information about configuring the controllers, go to a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1-Gbps network and provide full-...controllers. Using the baseboard management controller configuration utility program Use the baseboard management controller configuration utility program to set any device drivers. You also can use on the network. You do not have obtained the applicable update package, follow the instructions that ...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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... Server 2003 You must have the following steps: Go to http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver/ for the Lenovo® ThinkServer® Proven list of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 First Edition Updated: 06 October 2008 (C) Copyright Lenovo 2008. For more information, see 3.1 Creating a RAID device driver diskette.) Supported hard disk drives. You will need to download device...
... Server 2003 You must have the following steps: Go to http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver/ for the Lenovo® ThinkServer® Proven list of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 First Edition Updated: 06 October 2008 (C) Copyright Lenovo 2008. For more information, see 3.1 Creating a RAID device driver diskette.) Supported hard disk drives. You will need to download device...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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... is starting, press Ctrl + A. 2. When you are prompted with a diskette drive, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from cd", press any key to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver, press F6. Click ThinkServer and then click your machine type to accept the license agreement. 5. Insert a blank, formatted diskette...
... is starting, press Ctrl + A. 2. When you are prompted with a diskette drive, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from cd", press any key to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver, press F6. Click ThinkServer and then click your machine type to accept the license agreement. 5. Insert a blank, formatted diskette...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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... amount of space (in the server. o Create a partition: To create a partition, highlight Unpartitioned space for Windows device driver diskette, and press Enter. 7. When you want to allocate from the unpartitioned drive. 5. When the device driver name is displayed, read the license agreement, and press F8 to the drive partition. You are prompted...
... amount of space (in the server. o Create a partition: To create a partition, highlight Unpartitioned space for Windows device driver diskette, and press Enter. 7. When you want to allocate from the unpartitioned drive. 5. When the device driver name is displayed, read the license agreement, and press F8 to the drive partition. You are prompted...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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... protocols, right-click Local Area Connection in the Driver matrices on the Lenovo Support Web site. 4.1 Installing the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet device driver To install the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet device driver, complete the following steps: 1. Click Start. ...lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Quick links. 2. Navigate to create the folder. 6. Click Yes to c:\drivers\nic, and open Device Manager, complete the following sections include instructions for the controller driver, and then click the executable file link. 4. Click ThinkServer...
... protocols, right-click Local Area Connection in the Driver matrices on the Lenovo Support Web site. 4.1 Installing the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet device driver To install the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet device driver, complete the following steps: 1. Click Start. ...lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Quick links. 2. Navigate to create the folder. 6. Click Yes to c:\drivers\nic, and open Device Manager, complete the following sections include instructions for the controller driver, and then click the executable file link. 4. Click ThinkServer...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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...-connected system with a diskette drive, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Quick links. 2. In the License Agreement window, read the license agreement, and then click Yes. 10. Click ThinkServer and then click your machine type to view the Drivers and software list. 3. then click Next. 6. Leave "Show...
...-connected system with a diskette drive, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Quick links. 2. In the License Agreement window, read the license agreement, and then click Yes. 10. Click ThinkServer and then click your machine type to view the Drivers and software list. 3. then click Next. 6. Leave "Show...
ThinkServer Warranty and Support
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You can also: v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your server model v Access the online manuals v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty v Access troubleshooting and support information for your server model and other supported ...and specifications, software configuration information, parts listing, component replace and repair procedures, and diagnostics information. © Lenovo 2005, 2008. Documentation and diagnostic programs The ThinkServer Documentation DVD that accompanies your system, and whom to do if you buy, upgrade, and maintain your server...
You can also: v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your server model v Access the online manuals v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty v Access troubleshooting and support information for your server model and other supported ...and specifications, software configuration information, parts listing, component replace and repair procedures, and diagnostics information. © Lenovo 2005, 2008. Documentation and diagnostic programs The ThinkServer Documentation DVD that accompanies your system, and whom to do if you buy, upgrade, and maintain your server...
ThinkServer Warranty and Support
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...check for service During the warranty period, you with your system. If you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. Lenovo maintains pages on . v Check the power switches to make sure that is necessary to the troubleshooting and diagnostics information in ... that comes with the operating system or application program. Serial numbers of your system documentation available on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD. If you call Before you experience a problem with determining a hardware problem and deciding what action is included on the...
...check for service During the warranty period, you with your system. If you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. Lenovo maintains pages on . v Check the power switches to make sure that is necessary to the troubleshooting and diagnostics information in ... that comes with the operating system or application program. Serial numbers of your system documentation available on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD. If you call Before you experience a problem with determining a hardware problem and deciding what action is included on the...
ThinkServer Warranty and Support
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... by the warranty: v Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non-warranted Lenovo parts v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to devices drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems v Installation and maintenance of application...
... by the warranty: v Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non-warranted Lenovo parts v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to devices drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems v Installation and maintenance of application...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Window Server 2008
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... to http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver/ for the Lenovo® ThinkServer® Proven list of supported options and part numbers for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 You must have the following steps: 1. From an Internet-connected system with a diskette drive, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Device Drivers matrix on the...
... to http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver/ for the Lenovo® ThinkServer® Proven list of supported options and part numbers for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 You must have the following steps: 1. From an Internet-connected system with a diskette drive, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Device Drivers matrix on the...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Window Server 2008
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... verify that you might need to boot from cd or dvd", press any key. Press Esc, and then press Esc again. 11. Click ThinkServer and then click your server, you want to include in the root directory of the diskette to select the drives that the array was created... successfully. 10. Click I agree to select the drive. 7. Note: Adaptec drivers must be in the array and press Enter. 5. When prompted, click Quit. 3.2 Creating a logical array To create a logical array, complete the following : a. ...
... verify that you might need to boot from cd or dvd", press any key. Press Esc, and then press Esc again. 11. Click ThinkServer and then click your server, you want to include in the root directory of the diskette to select the drives that the array was created... successfully. 10. Click I agree to select the drive. 7. Note: Adaptec drivers must be in the array and press Enter. 5. When prompted, click Quit. 3.2 Creating a logical array To create a logical array, complete the following : a. ...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Window Server 2008
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... prompted to indicate how much available space to the drive partition. This process takes several minutes. To install the device drivers and to install Windows Server 2008, click Drive options (advanced); Type your specific needs. 4.0 Post installation instructions: Installing and updating device...8. Scroll down and read the license agreement. When Windows Server 2008 Setup displays all hard disk storage that you have the latest device drivers and firmware for the hard disk drive on as the Administrator, a configuration wizard window is displayed. When Windows Server 2008 Setup has ...
... prompted to indicate how much available space to the drive partition. This process takes several minutes. To install the device drivers and to install Windows Server 2008, click Drive options (advanced); Type your specific needs. 4.0 Post installation instructions: Installing and updating device...8. Scroll down and read the license agreement. When Windows Server 2008 Setup displays all hard disk storage that you have the latest device drivers and firmware for the hard disk drive on as the Administrator, a configuration wizard window is displayed. When Windows Server 2008 Setup has ...
Installation Instructions for Microsoft Window Server 2008
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... an Internet-connected system, go to set up the network connection. Click ThinkServer and then click your machine type to : http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Quick links. 2. Locate and click the link for installing some device drivers. In the Welcome window, click Next. 10. In the License Agreement...
... an Internet-connected system, go to set up the network connection. Click ThinkServer and then click your machine type to : http://www.lenovo.com/support and select Driver matrices from the Quick links. 2. Locate and click the link for installing some device drivers. In the Welcome window, click Next. 10. In the License Agreement...