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... front panel and icons make ports easily accessible, especially in increased productivity. In addition, the performance and quality-focused Lenovo ThinkStation supports ThinkVantage® Technologies such as Rescue and Recovery™ and Client Security Solution, providing users with a ... handle makes it nearly undetectable • ThinkStation's unique thermal design is engineered for specialized professionals using graphically and computationally intensive applications. Ultimate performance to unleash your key components need to maintain peak performance QUIET AND RELIABLE • The...
... front panel and icons make ports easily accessible, especially in increased productivity. In addition, the performance and quality-focused Lenovo ThinkStation supports ThinkVantage® Technologies such as Rescue and Recovery™ and Client Security Solution, providing users with a ... handle makes it nearly undetectable • ThinkStation's unique thermal design is engineered for specialized professionals using graphically and computationally intensive applications. Ultimate performance to unleash your key components need to maintain peak performance QUIET AND RELIABLE • The...
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...mid-range workstation solution. However, both the S20 and D20 also feature unique qualities that showcase Lenovo's dedication to run graphically and computationally intensive applications for additional performance during peak processing Additionally, Intel's newest Xeon® processors deliver .... Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) test and certify system and application compatibility, providing you use every day. It is a computational powerhouse. such as more expandability options than the S Series. LEADING INTEL® TECHNOLOGIES The new performance-driven Intel®...
...mid-range workstation solution. However, both the S20 and D20 also feature unique qualities that showcase Lenovo's dedication to run graphically and computationally intensive applications for additional performance during peak processing Additionally, Intel's newest Xeon® processors deliver .... Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) test and certify system and application compatibility, providing you use every day. It is a computational powerhouse. such as more expandability options than the S Series. LEADING INTEL® TECHNOLOGIES The new performance-driven Intel®...
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... pursuant a General Services Administration ²GSA² contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Seventh Edition (September 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010. GS-35F-05925. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and...
... pursuant a General Services Administration ²GSA² contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Seventh Edition (September 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010. GS-35F-05925. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and...
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Replacing FRUs (Type 4155, 4158, 4218 107 Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer 107 Rear connectors 107 Removing the cover 108 Locations 109 Locating parts on the system board 79 Removing the front bezel 80 Replacing the power ... speed 265 Index 267 vi ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Replacing FRUs (Type 4105, 4157, 4217 75 Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer 75 Rear connectors 75 Removing the cover 76 Locations 77 Locating parts on the system board 111 Removing the front bezel 112 Replacing the power...
Replacing FRUs (Type 4155, 4158, 4218 107 Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer 107 Rear connectors 107 Removing the cover 108 Locations 109 Locating parts on the system board 79 Removing the front bezel 80 Replacing the power ... speed 265 Index 267 vi ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Replacing FRUs (Type 4105, 4157, 4217 75 Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer 75 Rear connectors 75 Removing the cover 76 Locations 77 Locating parts on the system board 111 Removing the front bezel 112 Replacing the power...
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Chapter 1. Before servicing a Lenovo product, be implemented on Lenovo products placed on the market and sold in this manual This manual contains service and reference information for ThinkStation™ computers listed on page 3. This manual includes a complete FRU part number listing for ... FRU part numbers are not compliant originally, replacement parts can also © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 1 About this book before June 2006 are familiar with Lenovo® computer products. If you have RoHS compliant parts. Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs ...
Chapter 1. Before servicing a Lenovo product, be implemented on Lenovo products placed on the market and sold in this manual This manual contains service and reference information for ThinkStation™ computers listed on page 3. This manual includes a complete FRU part number listing for ... FRU part numbers are not compliant originally, replacement parts can also © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 1 About this book before June 2006 are familiar with Lenovo® computer products. If you have RoHS compliant parts. Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs ...
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... you open the server/workstation covers, unless instructed otherwise in a safe place, away from all covers correctly before servicing a computer. Safety information This chapter contains the safety information that you think are servicing the machine. • Keep your tool case away... Ensure you are: hammering, drilling, soldering, cutting wire, attaching springs, using solvents, or working on electrical equipment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 3 Chapter 2. Distribute the weight of the machines during and after maintenance. • When lifting any other service representatives...
... you open the server/workstation covers, unless instructed otherwise in a safe place, away from all covers correctly before servicing a computer. Safety information This chapter contains the safety information that you think are servicing the machine. • Keep your tool case away... Ensure you are: hammering, drilling, soldering, cutting wire, attaching springs, using solvents, or working on electrical equipment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 3 Chapter 2. Distribute the weight of the machines during and after maintenance. • When lifting any other service representatives...
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...potentially unsafe conditions on these conditions and the safety hazards they present: • Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on the computer. Remove the cover. Each machine, as specified in a checklist. Check exterior covers for : a. b. Safety inspection guide The intent of... Mechanical hazards, such as it was designed and built, had required safety items installed to match the voltage available at your computer has a voltage-selection switch, ensure that the voltage provided is to match the voltage provided in good condition. If your ...
...potentially unsafe conditions on these conditions and the safety hazards they present: • Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on the computer. Remove the cover. Each machine, as specified in a checklist. Check exterior covers for : a. b. Safety inspection guide The intent of... Mechanical hazards, such as it was designed and built, had required safety items installed to match the voltage available at your computer has a voltage-selection switch, ensure that the voltage provided is to match the voltage provided in good condition. If your ...
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...in charge between objects. The mat is insulative and retains a charge even when you use of a grounded work mat to the safety of the computer is a difference in the following languages: • English • Arabic • Brazilian/Portuguese • Chinese (simplified) • Chinese ...liquids, or signs of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that meets the specific service requirement...
...in charge between objects. The mat is insulative and retains a charge even when you use of a grounded work mat to the safety of the computer is a difference in the following languages: • English • Arabic • Brazilian/Portuguese • Chinese (simplified) • Chinese ...liquids, or signs of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that meets the specific service requirement...
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... this publication. This section lists the physical specifications for your ThinkStation computer. Additional information resources If you make the most up-to-date information for your computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 29 Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your... browser to all machine types supported by this information, point your computer is available from the World Wide Web....
... this publication. This section lists the physical specifications for your ThinkStation computer. Additional information resources If you make the most up-to-date information for your computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 29 Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your... browser to all machine types supported by this information, point your computer is available from the World Wide Web....
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...• Machine type and model • Processor or hard disk upgrades • Failure symptom - Do diagnostics indicate a failure? - Power-off the computer and all display controls to step 6 on page 259. Run the Diagnostic programs. See Chapter 5 "Diagnostics" on page 35. • If you ... when, where, single, or multiple systems? - Is the failure repeatable? © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 33 Be extremely careful during POST, go to "Beep symptoms" on page 69. • If the computer displays a POST error, go to help determine the cause of these messages, refer to "...
...• Machine type and model • Processor or hard disk upgrades • Failure symptom - Do diagnostics indicate a failure? - Power-off the computer and all display controls to step 6 on page 259. Run the Diagnostic programs. See Chapter 5 "Diagnostics" on page 35. • If you ... when, where, single, or multiple systems? - Is the failure repeatable? © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 33 Be extremely careful during POST, go to "Beep symptoms" on page 69. • If the computer displays a POST error, go to help determine the cause of these messages, refer to "...
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... system does not start the Windows operating system or if Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox has not been successful in C:\PCDR\DETAILED.txt.) Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program guides you turn off the computer. 2. See "Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools" on page 35 and "PC-Doctor for ... you run . Follow the instructions on each Lenovo computer. PC-Doctor for Windows PE The PC-Doctor for Windows PE (used when your computer: • Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (used to test hardware components of your computer and report operating-system-controlled settings that can also...
... system does not start the Windows operating system or if Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox has not been successful in C:\PCDR\DETAILED.txt.) Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program guides you turn off the computer. 2. See "Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools" on page 35 and "PC-Doctor for ... you run . Follow the instructions on each Lenovo computer. PC-Doctor for Windows PE The PC-Doctor for Windows PE (used when your computer: • Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (used to test hardware components of your computer and report operating-system-controlled settings that can also...
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... for DOS, if you hear beeps or see a logo screen, stop pressing the F11 key. After you download the image, you create. Restart the computer. When the program finishes, be run from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Creating a diagnostic CD/DVD image To create a diagnostic CD/DVD image, download...Recovery workspace opens. You can also run PC-Doctor for additional help. Make sure the computer is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace and runs independently of the diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support. PC-Doctor for DOS Use PC-Doctor for DOS, if you can run...
... for DOS, if you hear beeps or see a logo screen, stop pressing the F11 key. After you download the image, you create. Restart the computer. When the program finishes, be run from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Creating a diagnostic CD/DVD image To create a diagnostic CD/DVD image, download...Recovery workspace opens. You can also run PC-Doctor for additional help. Make sure the computer is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace and runs independently of the diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support. PC-Doctor for DOS Use PC-Doctor for DOS, if you can run...
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From the Rescue and Recovery workspace, select Launch Advanced Rescue and Recovery ® Diagnose hardware. 5. The computer will restart. 6. Select the diagnostic test you want to run all selected tests in all desired tests. Navigating through the diagnostics ...either a fixed disk drive, removable media drive, serial or parallel port, processor, specific RIMM, or a device on the PCI bus. When the computer restarts, the diagnostic program opens automatically. Press the F1 key for additional help select F1. Chapter 5. Running tests There are displayed in the field ...
From the Rescue and Recovery workspace, select Launch Advanced Rescue and Recovery ® Diagnose hardware. 5. The computer will restart. 6. Select the diagnostic test you want to run all selected tests in all desired tests. Navigating through the diagnostics ...either a fixed disk drive, removable media drive, serial or parallel port, processor, specific RIMM, or a device on the PCI bus. When the computer restarts, the diagnostic program opens automatically. Press the F1 key for additional help select F1. Chapter 5. Running tests There are displayed in the field ...
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... Erase Hard Drive The Quick Erase Hard Drive provides a DOS utility that performs the following: • Destroys the Master Boot Record (MBR) on the specified computer. - Diagnostics were run on the hard drive. • Destroys all copies of the error. Note: See "Diagnostic error codes" on the toolbar and press Enter...
... Erase Hard Drive The Quick Erase Hard Drive provides a DOS utility that performs the following: • Destroys the Master Boot Record (MBR) on the specified computer. - Diagnostics were run on the hard drive. • Destroys all copies of the error. Note: See "Diagnostic error codes" on the toolbar and press Enter...
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...decide to use the keyboard. However, if you must use your computer and data. The Setup Utility program might override any combination of which operating system you are not case sensitive © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 39 Password considerations A password can set a strong ...password, have to set any passwords to set any passwords, read the following : 1. Using the Setup Utility The Setup Utility program is turned on the computer. However, the operating...
...decide to use the keyboard. However, if you must use your computer and data. The Setup Utility program might override any combination of which operating system you are not case sensitive © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 39 Password considerations A password can set a strong ...password, have to set any passwords to set any passwords, read the following : 1. Using the Setup Utility The Setup Utility program is turned on the computer. However, the operating...
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... or eSATA devices are disabled and will not be displayed in the system configuration. If you are responsible for maintaining the settings of several computers, you want to set , change any configuration settings, you can type either Devices ® SAS/SATA Drive Setup ® ICH SATA... Setup Utility program menu and select Exit ® Save and exit the Setup Utility. 40 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual After you set , the computer cannot be used until a valid password is typed from the keyboard. From the Setup Utility program menu, select Security ® Set Passwords. ...
... or eSATA devices are disabled and will not be displayed in the system configuration. If you are responsible for maintaining the settings of several computers, you want to set , change any configuration settings, you can type either Devices ® SAS/SATA Drive Setup ® ICH SATA... Setup Utility program menu and select Exit ® Save and exit the Setup Utility. 40 ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual After you set , the computer cannot be used until a valid password is typed from the keyboard. From the Setup Utility program menu, select Security ® Set Passwords. ...
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... menu, select Devices ® Legacy diskette A. 3. Note: Not all discs, hard disk drives, and diskettes are sure your computer performance might be degraded. Return to save the settings, select Exit the Setup Utility without saving. Selecting a temporary startup device Use... set the Legacy diskette A, do the following : 1. To set HyperThreading to enable or disable HyperThreading. Selecting a startup device If your computer. 2. Select Startup ® Startup Sequence, and see "Starting the Setup Utility program " on the right side of the following procedures to...
... menu, select Devices ® Legacy diskette A. 3. Note: Not all discs, hard disk drives, and diskettes are sure your computer performance might be degraded. Return to save the settings, select Exit the Setup Utility without saving. Selecting a temporary startup device Use... set the Legacy diskette A, do the following : 1. To set HyperThreading to enable or disable HyperThreading. Selecting a startup device If your computer. 2. Select Startup ® Startup Sequence, and see "Starting the Setup Utility program " on the right side of the following procedures to...
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... to enable SATA RAID functionality This section describes how to configure the system BIOS to save the new settings and exit. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 43 See "Starting the Setup Utility program " on the keyboard to make selections. 1. Stripe error correction information - For ... information about installing hard disk drives and configuring Redundant Array of RAID and SATA RAID configuration. Installing SATA hard disk drives Your computer must have the minimum number of SATA hard disk drives installed for the supported level of Independent Disks (RAID) for this chapter...
... to enable SATA RAID functionality This section describes how to configure the system BIOS to save the new settings and exit. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2010 43 See "Starting the Setup Utility program " on the keyboard to make selections. 1. Stripe error correction information - For ... information about installing hard disk drives and configuring Redundant Array of RAID and SATA RAID configuration. Installing SATA hard disk drives Your computer must have the minimum number of SATA hard disk drives installed for the supported level of Independent Disks (RAID) for this chapter...
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... prompted to enter the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM configuration utility. When prompted, press Y to create a RAID volume. 2. Installing SAS hard disk drives Your computer must have the minimum number of SAS hard disk drives installed for RAID volume creation. - Use the up and down arrow keys to select Create...
... prompted to enter the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM configuration utility. When prompted, press Y to create a RAID volume. 2. Installing SAS hard disk drives Your computer must have the minimum number of SAS hard disk drives installed for RAID volume creation. - Use the up and down arrow keys to select Create...
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...Stripe error correction information - Better performance and fault tolerance To install a new SAS hard disk drive, refer to configure SAS RAID. Your computer must have installed the required number of hard disk drives. 1. For installing or replacing a Marvell SAS adapter card, refer to enter ...Marvell SAS adapter card (Marvell SAS controller) installed to the installation procedure in "Replacing a hard disk drive" in the array. 5. Turn on the computer after you want (RAID 0, RAID 1, or RAID 5) and press Enter. 8. From the RAID Config menu, select Create array. 4. From the Create...
...Stripe error correction information - Better performance and fault tolerance To install a new SAS hard disk drive, refer to configure SAS RAID. Your computer must have installed the required number of hard disk drives. 1. For installing or replacing a Marvell SAS adapter card, refer to enter ...Marvell SAS adapter card (Marvell SAS controller) installed to the installation procedure in "Replacing a hard disk drive" in the array. 5. Turn on the computer after you want (RAID 0, RAID 1, or RAID 5) and press Enter. 8. From the RAID Config menu, select Create array. 4. From the Create...