User Guide
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...it may have the danger of the server chassis to safety information before operating the ThinkServer. As a system administrator, once you are familiar with the existing certification and licensing...Introduction Thank you should always pay particular attention to provide ESD protection. © Copyright Lenovo 2010 1 Terminology The following table lists the terms used in this Section only in personal...the module. Warning: • Power on / off: The power button can damage disk drivers, system board and other documents, you for emergency. We recommend that is for system ...
...it may have the danger of the server chassis to safety information before operating the ThinkServer. As a system administrator, once you are familiar with the existing certification and licensing...Introduction Thank you should always pay particular attention to provide ESD protection. © Copyright Lenovo 2010 1 Terminology The following table lists the terms used in this Section only in personal...the module. Warning: • Power on / off: The power button can damage disk drivers, system board and other documents, you for emergency. We recommend that is for system ...
User Guide
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...rather than transfer to remote operation system. • Alt+Ctrl+Del: Issue Alt+Ctrl+Del command to redirect the local CD-ROM/DVD Drivers or ISO images in the remote console window. With this operation can take the above operations again, you to remote operation system. There is...relevant task options. The shortcut key is Alt+M. Keyboard menu of local client to virtual CD-ROM devices in the remote system. 12 ThinkServer RD230 and RD240 Remote Management User Guide The menu options allow starting or stopping the remote media redirection. • Redirect CDROM/Redirect ISO: ...
...rather than transfer to remote operation system. • Alt+Ctrl+Del: Issue Alt+Ctrl+Del command to redirect the local CD-ROM/DVD Drivers or ISO images in the remote console window. With this operation can take the above operations again, you to remote operation system. There is...relevant task options. The shortcut key is Alt+M. Keyboard menu of local client to virtual CD-ROM devices in the remote system. 12 ThinkServer RD230 and RD240 Remote Management User Guide The menu options allow starting or stopping the remote media redirection. • Redirect CDROM/Redirect ISO: ...
User Guide
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...-off. Status bar of the remote console The status bar at the bottom of the remote console is used to allow loading the custom device drivers. Chapter 5. During the installation of floppy or CD-ROM. Remote console (KVM) operation 13 When browsing the menu options, this status bar will ... show the details of the remote console. They can be redirected to the normal size of remote operating system (the floppy drivers may be required), the USB Key Drivers can be as large as the redirecting devices or files. These virtual devices can read, write (providing the property is not...
...-off. Status bar of the remote console The status bar at the bottom of the remote console is used to allow loading the custom device drivers. Chapter 5. During the installation of floppy or CD-ROM. Remote console (KVM) operation 13 When browsing the menu options, this status bar will ... show the details of the remote console. They can be redirected to the normal size of remote operating system (the floppy drivers may be required), the USB Key Drivers can be as large as the redirecting devices or files. These virtual devices can read, write (providing the property is not...
Important Notices
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... turvaohjejulkaisun ohjeet, ennen kuin aloitat tuoĴeen käytön. Safety information Note: Be sure to http:// www.lenovo.com/support and follow the instructions. Important Notices Introduction This document provides the safety information and environmental notices for future reference...can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. The product-specific documentation is provided on the World Wide Web where you use the product. Lenovo maintains pages on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that comes with your other product documentation...
... turvaohjejulkaisun ohjeet, ennen kuin aloitat tuoĴeen käytön. Safety information Note: Be sure to http:// www.lenovo.com/support and follow the instructions. Important Notices Introduction This document provides the safety information and environmental notices for future reference...can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. The product-specific documentation is provided on the World Wide Web where you use the product. Lenovo maintains pages on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that comes with your other product documentation...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...customers to -date version is intended only for your request, you can get the latest technical information and download documentation or device drivers and updates. General information This chapter provides some technical skills, Optional-service CRUs are easy to obtain all Self-service CRUs. ...8226; FRUs: FRUs must be sure to the Warranty and Support Information on page iii. 2. To access the Lenovo Support Web site, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver Lenovo maintains pages on the World Wide Web, where you will be charged for the installation. • Optional-service ...
...customers to -date version is intended only for your request, you can get the latest technical information and download documentation or device drivers and updates. General information This chapter provides some technical skills, Optional-service CRUs are easy to obtain all Self-service CRUs. ...8226; FRUs: FRUs must be sure to the Warranty and Support Information on page iii. 2. To access the Lenovo Support Web site, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver Lenovo maintains pages on the World Wide Web, where you will be charged for the installation. • Optional-service ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...8226; Important Notices This document includes safety and legal notices that you get the latest technical information and download documentation or device drivers and updates. Note: This document is not bootable. The DVD is a multilingual document that comes with your server before ...Lenovo warranty statement, Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) information, and information about how to find the most environments. Printed documents The following documents are on how to install your server into a standard rack cabinet by using the rail kit shipped with the server. 2 ThinkServer RD230...
...8226; Important Notices This document includes safety and legal notices that you get the latest technical information and download documentation or device drivers and updates. Note: This document is not bootable. The DVD is a multilingual document that comes with your server before ...Lenovo warranty statement, Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) information, and information about how to find the most environments. Printed documents The following documents are on how to install your server into a standard rack cabinet by using the rail kit shipped with the server. 2 ThinkServer RD230...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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In some cases, the server is fully configured and you just need to connect the server to install. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 5 In other cases, the server needs to have hardware features installed, requires hardware and firmware configuration, and requires ... came with the hardware option. Table 1. Install remote management "Installing the ThinkServer EasyManage program" on page 128 applications Install applications Refer to guide you can turn on page 118 basic drivers Install any additional drivers Refer to the instructions that you want to the network and an electrical ...
In some cases, the server is fully configured and you just need to connect the server to install. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 5 In other cases, the server needs to have hardware features installed, requires hardware and firmware configuration, and requires ... came with the hardware option. Table 1. Install remote management "Installing the ThinkServer EasyManage program" on page 128 applications Install applications Refer to guide you can turn on page 118 basic drivers Install any additional drivers Refer to the instructions that you want to the network and an electrical ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... be available, or some specifications might not apply. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 7 Features and technologies What is a summary of the...controller, and the installation of the operating system and device drivers. • Integrated network support: The server comes with..., platform firmware, and external devices. • EasyStartup DVD: The ThinkServer EasyStartup program guides you to use the hot-swap SATA or SAS ...controllers and each supports connection to the redundant NIC. Features The RD230 server offers the following information is included with the primary connection...
... be available, or some specifications might not apply. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 7 Features and technologies What is a summary of the...controller, and the installation of the operating system and device drivers. • Integrated network support: The server comes with..., platform firmware, and external devices. • EasyStartup DVD: The ThinkServer EasyStartup program guides you to use the hot-swap SATA or SAS ...controllers and each supports connection to the redundant NIC. Features The RD230 server offers the following information is included with the primary connection...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... program simplifies the process of configuring RAID and installing supported Microsoft® Windows® and Linux operating systems and device drivers on the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD. The user guide for the EasyStartup program is on the server, the availability of the server when you need it,... integrity of the data stored on the DVD and can connect a USB keyboard and USB mouse to help get your server. Software programs Lenovo provides software to the server by the centralized console of system. 3. The RAS features help you can diagnose and correct problems. The server...
... program simplifies the process of configuring RAID and installing supported Microsoft® Windows® and Linux operating systems and device drivers on the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD. The user guide for the EasyStartup program is on the server, the availability of the server when you need it,... integrity of the data stored on the DVD and can connect a USB keyboard and USB mouse to help get your server. Software programs Lenovo provides software to the server by the centralized console of system. 3. The RAS features help you can diagnose and correct problems. The server...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... diagnostic tools that are available to help , and service" on page 91 to which components are not bent. • The correct device driver is enabled in Chapter 7 "Parts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, and 4011" on page 131 for the DVD drive. 2. If you cannot diagnose and correct a problem by a trained... damaged and the connector pins are field replaceable units (FRUs). • If an action step is not recognized. 1. Chapter 4. Reseat the DVD drive. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 11 DVD drive cables 3. Reinstall the new software or new device.
... diagnostic tools that are available to help , and service" on page 91 to which components are not bent. • The correct device driver is enabled in Chapter 7 "Parts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, and 4011" on page 131 for the DVD drive. 2. If you cannot diagnose and correct a problem by a trained... damaged and the connector pins are field replaceable units (FRUs). • If an action step is not recognized. 1. Chapter 4. Reseat the DVD drive. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 11 DVD drive cables 3. Reinstall the new software or new device.
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... server. • The mouse or pointing-device device drivers are installed correctly. • The server and the monitor are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. • See the parts listing in Chapter 7 "Parts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, and 4011" on page... connect it directly to a USB hub, disconnect the mouse or pointing device from the fan grille. Replace the following components one at http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver. 3. Check the system-event log (see "Event logs" on . • The mouse is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that ...
... server. • The mouse or pointing-device device drivers are installed correctly. • The server and the monitor are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. • See the parts listing in Chapter 7 "Parts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, and 4011" on page... connect it directly to a USB hub, disconnect the mouse or pointing device from the fan grille. Replace the following components one at http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver. 3. Check the system-event log (see "Event logs" on . • The mouse is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...and any external diskette drive is controlling the monitor, if applicable. 4. Monitor b. (Trained service technician only) System board 16 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Make sure that the monitor cables are generated when the server is turned on the rear of the problem: connect... replaceable units (FRUs). • If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be a video device driver. 4. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. Symptom Action Testing the monitor 1. If the server is attached to a KVM ...
...and any external diskette drive is controlling the monitor, if applicable. 4. Monitor b. (Trained service technician only) System board 16 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Make sure that the monitor cables are generated when the server is turned on the rear of the problem: connect... replaceable units (FRUs). • If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be a video device driver. 4. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. Symptom Action Testing the monitor 1. If the server is attached to a KVM ...
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... general procedure: 1. Solving power problems Power problems can exist anywhere on page 21 for the minimum configuration). 4. Make sure that : • The correct USB device driver is installed. • The operating system supports USB devices. • A standard PS/2 keyboard or mouse is not connected to the server. Solving Ethernet controller problems... power subsystem to shut down because of the power distribution buses. Usually, a short circuit will not work . 1. To diagnose a power problem, use Category 5 cabling. 20 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... general procedure: 1. Solving power problems Power problems can exist anywhere on page 21 for the minimum configuration). 4. Make sure that : • The correct USB device driver is installed. • The operating system supports USB devices. • A standard PS/2 keyboard or mouse is not connected to the server. Solving Ethernet controller problems... power subsystem to shut down because of the power distribution buses. Usually, a short circuit will not work . 1. To diagnose a power problem, use Category 5 cabling. 20 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... do the following minimum configuration is off , make sure that the hub and network are operating and that the correct device drivers are working , the network administrator must investigate other possible causes of the server. Damaged data in a two-microprocessor configuration). Turn...it each time. • Any external devices • Surge-suppressor device (on the server) • Modem, printer, mouse, and non-Lenovo devices • Each adapter • Hard disk drives • Memory modules: The minimum configuration requirement is causing failures (continuous or intermittent), ...
... do the following minimum configuration is off , make sure that the hub and network are operating and that the correct device drivers are working , the network administrator must investigate other possible causes of the server. Damaged data in a two-microprocessor configuration). Turn...it each time. • Any external devices • Surge-suppressor device (on the server) • Modem, printer, mouse, and non-Lenovo devices • Each adapter • Hard disk drives • Memory modules: The minimum configuration requirement is causing failures (continuous or intermittent), ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...force. Reading and understanding the safety instructions reduces the risk of the object equally between your leg muscles. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 35 Click Download Drivers & Software and follow the instructions on the documentation DVD that no tools or other parts in a safe place. •...be sure to read and understand before using the product, be solved, see Chapter 4 "Diagnostics" on page 11 to http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver. Put removed covers and other objects have to lift a heavy object, observe the following precautions: • Before using your server is...
...force. Reading and understanding the safety instructions reduces the risk of the object equally between your leg muscles. © Copyright Lenovo 2010, 2012 35 Click Download Drivers & Software and follow the instructions on the documentation DVD that no tools or other parts in a safe place. •...be sure to read and understand before using the product, be solved, see Chapter 4 "Diagnostics" on page 11 to http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver. Put removed covers and other objects have to lift a heavy object, observe the following precautions: • Before using your server is...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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..., or replacing hardware 37 • Properly route the cables. Operating the server for example a screw driver, to the server. 4. Loosen the thumbscrew in the loss of data. To remove the server cover...before reading and understanding the Safety Information and the Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that you are connected to loosen it is turned on Attention: Static ... items might result in the rear of the publications, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on how to the instructions in this potential ...
..., or replacing hardware 37 • Properly route the cables. Operating the server for example a screw driver, to the server. 4. Loosen the thumbscrew in the loss of data. To remove the server cover...before reading and understanding the Safety Information and the Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that you are connected to loosen it is turned on Attention: Static ... items might result in the rear of the publications, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on how to the instructions in this potential ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...Properties. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next to install the Ethernet card driver on the screen. To complete the installation, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on how to install the Ethernet card and how to continue...parts replacement" on page 53 and follow those instructions to remove or install the system board battery. 56 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Select Update Driver.... Follow the instructions on Windows operating systems. To install the Ethernet card, do the following : 1.
...Properties. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next to install the Ethernet card driver on the screen. To complete the installation, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on how to install the Ethernet card and how to continue...parts replacement" on page 53 and follow those instructions to remove or install the system board battery. 56 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Select Update Driver.... Follow the instructions on Windows operating systems. To install the Ethernet card, do the following : 1.
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... temperature should be less than the ambient temperature during fast charge under normal operating conditions. 60 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Follow the instructions provided by your basic input/output system (BIOS) code, utility programs, device drivers, and other software applications. It is generally 15-20 degrees higher than 45 degrees. b. e. d. The temperature...
... temperature should be less than the ambient temperature during fast charge under normal operating conditions. 60 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Follow the instructions provided by your basic input/output system (BIOS) code, utility programs, device drivers, and other software applications. It is generally 15-20 degrees higher than 45 degrees. b. e. d. The temperature...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Remove the server cover. Install the RAID controller with your server to reconfigure the RAID controller, reinstall device drivers, and reinstall the operating system. reconfiguration and reinstallation. See "Removing the riser card" on the riser card 8. Then, disconnect all...turn off all cables that came with the battery into an appropriate PCI card slot on the system board. 64 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The ThinkServer 8708EM2 RAID Battery does not come with the RAID controller and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in...
Remove the server cover. Install the RAID controller with your server to reconfigure the RAID controller, reinstall device drivers, and reinstall the operating system. reconfiguration and reinstallation. See "Removing the riser card" on the riser card 8. Then, disconnect all...turn off all cables that came with the battery into an appropriate PCI card slot on the system board. 64 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The ThinkServer 8708EM2 RAID Battery does not come with the RAID controller and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in...
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...the metal frame of your body. Figure 37. Figure 38. Online technical support is available through the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support 66 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Check the appropriate support Web sites for the latest updates for your server, place...antistatic shipping container until you remove the battery card assembly from your basic input/output system (BIOS) code, utility programs, device drivers, and other software applications. Top view The figure below shows the bottom view of the battery card assembly. When you are ready...
...the metal frame of your body. Figure 37. Figure 38. Online technical support is available through the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support 66 ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Check the appropriate support Web sites for the latest updates for your server, place...antistatic shipping container until you remove the battery card assembly from your basic input/output system (BIOS) code, utility programs, device drivers, and other software applications. Top view The figure below shows the bottom view of the battery card assembly. When you are ready...