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ThinkServerTD230 InstallationandUserGuide
MachineTypes:1027,1029,1039,and1040
ThinkServerTD230 InstallationandUserGuide
MachineTypes:1027,1029,1039,and1040
Note:
•TheImportantNoticesthatcamewithyourproduct
•TheSafetyInformationandtheWarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVD thatcamewithyourproduct
•AppendixB“Notices”onpage129
ThirdEdition(February2011)
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Contents
Safetyinformation...........v
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Noticesandstatementsinthedocument.....1
Relateddocumentation............2
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...3
Chapter3.Productoverview......5
Whatisincludedwithyourserver........5
Featuresandspecications...........5
Softwareprograms..............7
EasyStartup...............7
EasyManage...............7
Reliability,availability,andserviceability......7
Chapter4.Locatingparts,controls,
LEDs,andconnectors.........9
Frontview.................9
Rearview.................12
Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs.....13
LEDsfortheEthernetconnectors.......13
Locatingservercomponents.........14
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard......15
LocatingdiagnosticLEDsonthesystemboard..16
Jumperblocksettings............17
Locatingconnectorsonthehot-swapharddisk
drivebackplanes..............18
Chapter5.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........21
Guidelines................21
Basicguidelines............21
Systemreliabilityguidelines........22
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....22
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.23
Removingtheservercover..........23
Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....25
Lockingorunlockingtheharddiskdriveside
door...................26
Installing,removing,orreplacingoptionalhardware
devices.................29
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...29
Removingorinstallinginternaldrives....32
InstallingorremovingaPCIcard......53
InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...56
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerTD230
SATARAID5Upgrade..........58
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServer9240-8i
RAID5UpgradeKey..........60
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRemote
ManagementModule3.........62
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware
devices.................69
RemovingorinstallingtheThinkServer9240-8i
RAID0/1Adapter............69
Removingorinstallingtheheatsinkandfan
assembly...............71
Removingorinstallingafrontfan.....77
Removingorinstallingtherearfan.....82
Removingorinstallingthemicroprocessor..86
Replacingthesystemboardbattery....89
Completingthepartsreplacement.......90
Installingtheservercover........91
Connectingthecables..........91
Turningontheserver..........91
Updatingtheserverconguration.....91
Turningofftheserver..........92
Connectingexternaldevices.......92
Chapter6.Conguringtheserver..95
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........95
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....95
IntroductionoftheBIOSitems.......96
Usingpasswords............101
RAIDcontrollers..............102
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...103
BeforeyouusetheEasyStartupDVD....104
Setupandconguration.........104
ConguringRAID............105
Typicaloperatingsysteminstallation....105
ConguringtheonboardSATAsoftwareRAID..106
RAIDinformation............106
StartingtheIntelEmbeddedServerRAID
TechnologyIIprogram..........106
CreatingaRAIDvolume.........106
InitializingtheRAIDvolume........107
DeletingtheRAIDvolume........108
RebuildingtheRAIDvolume.......108
CheckingtheRAID1volumeconsistency..108
ConguringtheGigabitEthernetcontroller....109
Updatingthermware............109
UsingtheEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater
program...............109
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InstallingtheThinkServerEasyManage
program.................110
Chapter7.Troubleshooting.....111
Troubleshootingtables...........111
DVDdriveproblems...........111
Generalproblems............112
Harddiskdriveproblems.........112
Intermittentproblems..........112
Keyboard,mouse,orpointing-device
problems...............113
Memoryproblems...........113
Microprocessorproblems........114
Monitorproblems............115
Optional-deviceproblems........116
Powerproblems............117
Serialportproblems...........118
Softwareproblems...........119
UniversalSerialBus(USB)portproblems..120
Solvingpowerproblems...........120
SolvingEthernetcontrollerproblems......120
Solvingundeterminedproblems........121
Eventlogs................122
Systemeventlog..............122
Diagnosticprogramsandmessages......122
DiagnosticLEDsonthefrontpanelandthesystem
board..................123
AppendixA.Gettinghelpand
technicalassistance........125
Beforeyoucall...............125
Usingthedocumentation..........125
GettinghelpandinformationfromtheWorldWide
Web...................125
LenovoSupportWebsite..........126
Callingforservice.............126
Usingotherservices............127
Purchasingadditionalservices........127
LenovoproductserviceinformationforTaiwan..127
AppendixB.Notices........129
Trademarks................130
Importantnotes..............130
Productrecyclinganddisposal........130
Particulatecontamination..........131
Turkishstatementofcompliance.......132
Batteryreturnprogram...........132
GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...133
Electronicemissionnotices..........134
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
Statement...............134
Index.................137
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Safetyinformation
Beforeinstallingthisproduct,readtheSafetyInformation.
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Important:Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumber isusedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsof thecautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationmanual.Forexample,ifacautionstatementis labeled“Statement1,”translationsforthiscautionstatementareintheSafetyInformationmanualunder “Statement1.”
Besuretoreadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperform theprocedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatcomeswiththeserveroran optionaldevicebeforeyouinstall,remove,orreplacethedevice.
Statement1
DANGER
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.
Toavoidashockhazard:
•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orrecongurationofthis
productduringanelectricalstorm.
•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.
•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.
•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.
•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceofre,water ,orstructuraldamage.
•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyou
openthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandcongurationprocedures.
•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,oropening
coversonthisproductorattacheddevices.
ToConnect:ToDisconnect:
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.First,attachallcablestodevices.
3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.
4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.
5.TurndeviceON.
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlet.
3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.
4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.
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Statement2
CAUTION: Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlythebatteryrecommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyour systemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replaceitonlywiththesamemoduletypemadeby thesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,or disposedof.Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.
Statement3
CAUTION: Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)are installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciedherein mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.
Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
Statement4
≥18kg(39.7lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
CAUTION: Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
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Statement5
CAUTION: Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower cord.T oremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected fromthepowersource.
Statement8
CAUTION: Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel attached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.
Statement11
CAUTION: Thefollowinglabelindicatessharpedges,corners,orjointsnearby.
Statement12
CAUTION: Thefollowinglabelindicatesahotsurfacenearby.
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Statement13
DANGER
Overloadingabranchcircuitispotentiallyarehazardandashockhazardundercertain conditions.T oavoidthesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceed branchcircuitprotectionrequirements.Refertotheinformationthatisprovidedwithyourdevice forelectricalspecications.
Statement15
CAUTION: Makesurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhentheserverunitisextended.
Statement17
CAUTION: Thefollowinglabelindicatesmovingpartsnearby.
Statement26
CAUTION: Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mounteddevices.
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Chapter1.Generalinformation
Thischapterprovidessomegeneralinformationaboutyourserver.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•“Introduction”onpage1
•“Noticesandstatementsinthedocument”onpage1
•“Relateddocumentation”onpage2
Introduction
ThisInstallationandUserGuideisforyourLenovo®ThinkServer®TD230server(machinetypes1027,1029, 1039,and1040).Thisdocumentcontainsthefollowinginformation:
•Settingupandcablingtheserver
•Startingandconguringtheserver
•Installingoptionsandreplacingcustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)
•Solvingproblems
TheservercomeswiththeThinkServerEasyStartupDVDtohelpyoucongurethehardware,installdevice drivers,andinstalltheoperatingsystem.
Theservercomeswithalimitedwarranty.Forinformationaboutthetermsofthewarrantyandgetting serviceandassistance,seetheWarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVD thatcomeswithyourserver.
Toobtainthemostup-to-dateinformationabouttheserverandotherLenovoproducts,goto: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver
Recordinformationabouttheserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheseinformationwhenyou registertheserverwithLenovo.
Productname
ThinkServerTD230
Machinetype1027,1029,1039,or1040
Modelnumber
_____________________________________________
Serialnumber
_____________________________________________
Themodelnumberandserialnumberareonlabelsonthetoporonthebottomoftheserver.
Noticesandstatementsinthedocument
ThecautionanddangerstatementsthatappearinthisdocumentarealsointhemultilingualSafety Information.Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumberis
usedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsofthe cautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformation.See“Relateddocumentation”onpage2fordetailed informationabouthowtogetthevariousdocumentationforyourserver.
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Thefollowingnoticesandstatementsareusedinthisdocument:
•Note:Thesenoticesprovideimportanttips,guidance,oradvice.
•Important:Thesenoticesprovideinformationoradvicethatmighthelpyouavoidproblemsor inconvenientsituations.
•Attention:Thesenoticesindicatepotentialdamagetoprograms,devices,ordata.Anattentionnoticeis placedjustbeforetheinstructionorsituationinwhichdamagecouldoccur.
•Caution:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallyhazardoustoyou.Acaution statementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallyhazardousproceduresteporsituation.
•Danger:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallylethalorextremelyhazardous toyou.Adangerstatementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallylethalorextremely hazardousproceduresteporsituation.
Relateddocumentation
TheLenovoThinkServerDocumentationDVD,whichcomeswithyourserver,containsdocumentationforthe serverinPortableDocumentFormat(PDF).ToviewthedocumentationontheThinkServerDocumentation DVD,youneedtohavetheAdobeReader5.0programorlaterinstalled,orthexpdf,whichcomeswith Linux®operatingsystems.
Thefollowingtableprovidesinformationaboutthegeneraldescriptionsofthevariousdocumentation providedwithyourserverandhowtoobtainallthesedocumentation.
Table1.Relateddocumentationfortheserver
DocumentationDescriptionLocation
HardwareMaintenance Manual
Thisdocumentprovidesdiagnostic information,partslisting,replacement proceduresforallCRUs,andreplacement proceduresforothereldreplaceableunits (FRUs)replacedbytrainedservicepersonnel.
ThisdocumentisinEnglishandposted ontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat http://www.lenovo.com/support.
ImportantNotices
Thisdocumentincludessafetyandlegal noticesthatyouareexpectedtoreadbefore usingtheserver.
Thisdocumentisprintedoutand providedinserverpackaging.
ReadMeFirst
ThisdocumentdirectsyoutotheThinkServer DocumentationDVDforcompletewarranty andsupportinformation.
Thisdocumentisprintedoutand providedinserverpackaging.
SafetyInformation
Thisdocumentincludestranslationsofall safetystatementsusedintheThinkServer documentation.
AvailableontheThinkServer
DocumentationDVD
WarrantyandSupport Information
Thisdocumentincludesthewarranty statementandinformationabouthowto contactLenovoSupport.
AvailableontheThinkServer
DocumentationDVD
ThinkServerRemote ManagementUserGuide
IfyouhaveinstalledaThinkServerRemote ManagementModule3intheserver,use thisuserguidetohelpyoudotherelated congurations.
AvailableontheThinkServer
DocumentationDVD
ThinkServerMegaRAID SASSoftwareUserGuide
IfyouhaveinstalledaThinkServer9240-8i RAID0/1Adapterintheserver,usethisuser guidetohelpyoucongureRAIDusingthe ThinkServer9240-8iRAID0/1Adapter.
AvailableontheThinkServer
DocumentationDVD
Note:Y oucanobtainallthedocumentationinPDFforyourserverfromtheLenovoSupportWebsiteat http://www.lenovo.com/support.
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Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap
Thischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.
Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingonthecongurationoftheserverwhenitwasdelivered.In somecases,theserverisfullyconguredandyoujustneedtoconnecttheservertothenetworkandan electricaloutlet,andthenyoucanturnontheserver.Inothercases,theserverneedstohavehardware featuresinstalled,requireshardwareandrmwareconguration,andrequirestheoperatingsystemto beinstalled.
Table2.Serversetuproadmap
TaskWheretondtheinformation
Unpack“Whatisincludedwithyourserver”onpage5 Installhardware
Chapter5“Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware”onpage21
ConnecttheEthernetcable andpowercord
“Rearview”onpage12
Turnontheservertoverify operation
“Turningontheserver”onpage91
ReviewtheBIOSsettings andcustomizeasneeded
“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage95
CongureRAID
“RAIDcontrollers”onpage102
Checkforrmwareupdates
“UsingtheEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdaterprogram”onpage109
Installoperatingsystemand basicdrivers
“UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram”onpage103
Installanyadditionaldrivers neededforaddedfeatures
Refertotheinstructionsthatcamewiththehardwareoption.
CongureEthernetsettings intheoperatingsystem
Seetheoperatingsystemhelp.Thisstepisnotrequirediftheoperatingsystemwas installedusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram.
Installremotemanagement applications
“InstallingtheThinkServerEasyManageprogram”onpage110
Installapplications
Refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththeapplicationsthatyouwanttoinstall.
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Chapter3.Productoverview
Thischapterprovidesinformationabouttheserverpackage,features,specications,andsoftwareprograms.
Whatisincludedwithyourserver
TheThinkServerTD230serverpackageincludestheserver,apowercord,documentation,theThinkServer DocumentationDVD,andsoftwaremedia.
Featuresandspecications
Thefollowingtableprovidesinformationaboutthefeaturesandspecicationsoftheserver.Depending ontheservermodel,somefeaturesmightnotbeavailable,orsomespecicationsmightnotapply.For informationaboutyourspecicmodel,usetheSetupUtilityprogram.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram” onpage95
.
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Table3.Featuresandspecications
Microprocessor(s):SupportsuptotwoIntel®Xeon® dual-core,quad-core,orhex-coremicroprocessors (internalcachesizevariesbymodeltype)Forthe specictypeandspeedinformationaboutthe microprocessor,usetheSetupUtilityprogram. See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage 95
.Foralistofsupportedmicroprocessors,goto http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserverandclickOptions undertheProductstab.
Largesystem-memorycapacity:
•Supportsuptoeightmemorymodules
•Minimumsystemmemory:2GB
•Maximumsystemmemory:32GB(eachmemoryslot
withone4GBmemorymoduleinstalled)
•Memoryslots:Eightdualinlinememorymodule
(DIMM)slots
•Types:1333MHz,DDR3registeredSDRAMDIMMs
•Features:
–ErrorCheckingandCorrecting(ECC) –Mirroring –DemandScrubandPatrolScrub
•Supports2GBand4GBregisteredDIMMs
•NumbersofDIMMssupported:
–One,two,orfourDIMMsifonemicroprocessor
installed
–Two,four,six,oreightDIMMsiftwomicroprocessors
installed
Integratedvideocontroller:
Theservercomeswith anonboardhigh-performancegraphicscontroller thatsupportshighresolutionsandincludesmany performance-enhancingfeaturesfortheoperating-system environment.
•64MBmemory,32MBforvideomemorycache
Opticaldrive:
•SATADVD/RW
Harddiskdriveexpansionbays(dependingonmodel type):
Supportsuptofour3.5-inchSerialAdvancedTechnology Attachment(SATA)orSAShot-swapharddiskdrives Supportsuptove3.5-inchSATAnon-hot-swaphard diskdrives
Largedata-storagecapacityandhot-swapcapability
Someservermodelssupportuptofour3.5-inchhot-swap harddiskdrives.Withthehot-swapfeature,youcanadd, remove,orreplaceharddiskdriveswithoutturningoff theserver.
Expansionslots(dependingonmodeltype):
•OnePeripheralComponentInterconnect(PCI)cardslot
•OnePCIExpressx4cardslot
•ThreePCIExpressx8cardslots
•Oneremotemanagementmodule3connector
Powersupply:
625-wattpowersupply
Systemfans:
•Twofrontsystemfans(systemfan2formicroprocessor 1areaandsystemfan1formicroprocessor2area)
•Onerearsystemfan
RAIDcontrollers:
TheserversupportstheonboardSATAsoftwareRAID andaninstalledSASRAIDcard(ThinkServer9240-8i RAID0/1Adapter),whicharerequiredforyoutousethe hot-swapSATAorSASharddiskdrivesandtocreatethe RAIDcongurations.
•OnboardICH10RSATAcontroller
•ThinkServer9240-8iRAID0/1Adapter
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Table3.Featuresandspecications(continued)
Integratedfunctions:
•Ethernetcontrollers(Theservercomeswithtwo integratedGigabitEthernetcontrollers,whichsupport connectionto10Mbps,100Mbps,or1000Mbps network.Formoreinformation,see“Conguringthe GigabitEthernetcontroller”onpage109
.)
•Oneserialport
•OneVideoGraphicsArray(VGA)monitorconnector
•SixUniversalSerialBus(USB)connectors(twofront andfourrear)
•TwoRJ-45Ethernetconnectorsontherearpanel
•EightdiagnosticLEDs
IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0
Thecommand-lineinterfaceprovidesdirectaccess toservermanagementfunctionsthroughtheIPMI2.0 protocol.Usethecommand-lineinterfacetoissue commandstocontroltheserverpower,viewsystem information,andidentifytheserver.Y oucanalsosave oneormorecommandsasatextleandruntheleasa script.
ThinkServerRMM3SystemManagementCard (Optional)
Size:
•Height:470mm(18.5inches)
•Width:210mm(8.27inches)
•Depth:510mm(20.1inches)
•Maximumweightwithpackage:26.2kg(57.76lb) whenfullycongured
•Maximumweightwithoutpackage:22.3kg(49.2lb) whenfullycongured
Electricalinput
•Inputvoltage: –Lowrange:
Minimum:100Vac Maximum:127Vac Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz
–Highrange:
Minimum:200Vac Maximum:240Vac Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz
Softwareprograms
Lenovoprovidessoftwaretohelpgetyourserverupandrunning.
EasyStartup
TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliestheprocessofconguringRAIDandinstallingsupported Microsoft®Windows®andLinuxoperatingsystemsanddevicedriversonyourserver.TheEasyStartup programisprovidedwithyourserverontheThinkServerEasyStartupDVD.TheDVDisself-starting(bootable). TheuserguidefortheEasyStartupprogramisontheDVDandcanbeaccesseddirectlyfromtheprogram interface.Foradditionalinformation,see“UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram”onpage103
.
EasyManage
TheThinkServerEasyManageAgentenablesthisservertobemanagedbythecentralizedconsoleofan EasyManageCoreServeroverthenetwork.TheThinkServerEasyManageAgentissupportedon32-bitand 64-bitWindows,RedHat,andSUSEoperatingsystems.
Reliability,availability,andserviceability
Reliability,availability,andserviceability(hereafterreferredtoasRAS)arethreeimportantserverdesign features.TheRASfeatureshelpyoutoensuretheintegrityofthedatastoredontheserver,theavailabilityof theserverwhenyouneedit,andtheeasewithwhichyoucandiagnoseandcorrectproblems.
TheserverhasthefollowingRASfeatures:
•AdvancedCongurationandPowerInterface(ACPI)
•AdvancedDesktopManagementInterface(DMI)
•Automaticmemorydownsizingonerrordetection
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•Automaticrestartonnon-maskableinterrupt(NMI)
•Availabilityofmicrocodelevel
•Built-in,menu-drivensetup,systemconguration,andRAIDconguration
•Built-inmonitoringforfan,temperature,andvoltage
•Coolingfanswithspeed-sensingcapability
•ECCDDR3SDRAMwithSerialPresenceDetect(SPD)
•Errorcodesandmessagestohelpyouidentifyproblems
•Generatingerrorlogsforthepower-onself-test(POST)failures
•Hot-swapSASharddiskdrives
•IntegratedEthernetcontrollers
•IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0
•Power-onself-test(POST)
•Standbyvoltageforsystem-managementfeaturesandmonitoring
•System-errorlight-emittingdiode(LED)onthefrontpanel
•Vitalproductdata(VPD),includingtheserialnumberinformationandreplacementpartnumbers,storedin thenonvolatilememoryforeasierremotemaintenance
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Chapter4.Locatingparts,controls,LEDs,andconnectors
Thischapterprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocateyourserverparts,controls,light-emittingdiodes (LEDs),andconnectors.
Frontview
Figure1“Frontviewoftheserver”onpage9showstheLEDsandpartsonthefrontoftheserver.
Figure1.Frontviewoftheserver
1PowerLED
4SystemstatusLED 2HarddiskdrivestatusLED5Frontdoorlock 3EthernetstatusLED6Logoplate
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Youcanopenthefrontdoorwiththekeytolocatecontrols,LEDs,connectors,andotherpartsonthe frontpanel.
Figure2.Openingthefrontdoor
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Figure3“Frontviewoftheserver(withthefrontdooropen)”onpage11showsthecontrols,LEDs, connectors,andotherpartsonthefrontpanelafteryouopenthefrontdoor.
Figure3.Frontviewoftheserver(withthefrontdooropen)
15.25-inchdrivebay7Resetbutton 2PowerLED
8USBconnectors(2) 3HarddiskdrivestatusLED93.5-inchdrivebay 4EthernetstatusLED
10Opticaldriveeject/closebutton 5SystemstatusLED11Opticaldrive 6Powerbutton
ThefollowingtabledescribesthevariousmeaningsofthestatusLEDsonthefrontpanelofyourserver.
Table4.MeaningsofthestatusLEDsonthefrontpanel
LEDStateColorDescription
OnGreen
Theserverison.
Blinking
Green
Theserverisinsleepmode.
PowerLED
OffOff
Theserverisoff.
OffOff
Theharddiskdriveisnotactive. Harddiskdrive
statusLED
BlinkingRed
Theharddiskdriveisactiveanddataisbeingtransferred.
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Table4.MeaningsofthestatusLEDsonthefrontpanel(continued)
LEDStateColorDescription
OnGreenTheserverislinkedtoalocalareanetwork(LAN). Blinking
Green
TheLANisactiveanddataisbeingtransferred.
Ethernetstatus LED
OffOff
TheserverisnotlinkedtoaLAN.
On
Amber
Thesystemhaserror(s)andalarm(s). Systemstatus
LED
OnGreen
Thesystemisbootedandready.
Rearview
Figure4“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage12showsthelocationsoftheconnectorsandpartsonthe rearoftheserver.
Figure4.Rearviewoftheserver
1Powercordconnector
5PCIcardzone
2Serialport
6Ethernetconnector2
3VGAmonitorconnector
7Ethernetconnector1
4USBconnectors(4)8Frontdoorkey(cuttheplasticcliptogetthekey)
ConnectorDescription
Ethernetconnector
UsedtoattachanEthernetcableforaLAN. PowercordconnectorUsedtoconnectthepowercord. Serialport
Usedtoattachadevicethatusesa9-pinserialport.
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ConnectorDescription
USBconnectorUsedtoattachadevicethatusesaUSBconnector,suchasaUSBprinter,aUSB
keyboard,oraUSBmouse.IftheUSBconnectorsonyourserverarenotenough foryoutoconnectallyourUSBdevices,youcanpurchaseaUSBhub,whichyou canusetoconnectadditionalUSBdevices.
VGAmonitorconnectorUsedtoattachaVGAmonitororotherdevicesthatuseaVGAmonitorconnector.
Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs
Forservermodelswithhot-swapharddiskdrives,eachhot-swapharddiskdrivealsohastwostatus LEDsonthefront.
Figure5.Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs
Table5.Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs
Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDStateDescription
On
Thehot-swapharddiskdriveispresent. 1Hot-swapharddiskdrivepresentLED
Off
Thehot-swapharddiskdriveisnotpresent.
On
Thehot-swapharddiskdriveisactive. 2Hot-swapharddiskdriveactivityLED
Off
Thehot-swapharddiskdriveisnotactive.
LEDsfortheEthernetconnectors
TheEthernet1andEthernet2connectorshavetwostatusLEDsthatindicatetheLANconnectionand activityoftheconnection.
Table6.EthernetLEDs
LEDStateColorDescription
OnGreen10/100/1000Mblinked Blinking
Green10/100/1000Mbactivity
RJ-45LinkageandActivity(left)
OffOff
NoLANconnection.
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Table6.EthernetLEDs(continued)
LEDStateColorDescription
On
Amber1000Mblinkedandactive
OnGreen
100Mblinkedandactive
RJ-45LinkageandActivity(right)
OffOff
10MbmodeornoLANconnection.
Locatingservercomponents
Figure6“Servercomponentlocations(sideviewwithouttheservercover)”onpage14showsthelocations ofthemajorcomponentsinyourserver.Toremovetheservercoverandgainaccesstotheinsideofthe server,see“Removingtheservercover”onpage23.
Figure6.Servercomponentlocations(sideviewwithouttheservercover)
1Powersupplyassembly
9OnboardICH10RSATARAIDcontroller
2Memoryslotsformicroprocessor1(some
slotsmightwithinstalledmemorymodules)
10PCIExpressx4slot
3Opticaldrive11PCIcardslot 4Harddiskdrivezone*
12PCIExpressx8slots(3) 5Systemfan213Heatsinkandfanassembly(microprocessor1underneath) 6Systemfan114Rearfan(systemfan3) 7Microprocessor2socket(thesecond
microprocessorisoptional)
15Systemboardbattery
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8Memoryslotsformicroprocessor2(some
slotsmightwithinstalledmemorymodules)
16Systemboard
Note:*denotesthatthisillustrationonlyshowstheservermodelswithfourhot-swapharddiskdrives.Thereare alsoservermodelsthatsupportuptovenon-hot-swapharddiskdrives.
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard
Figure7“Locatingmajorpartsonthesystemboard”onpage15showsthelocationsofthemajorparts onthesystemboard.
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33
34
32
Figure7.Locatingmajorpartsonthesystemboard
1Mainpowerconnector
18SATAconnector0
2Frontpanelconnector
19SATAconnector1
3Memoryslot-microprocessor1DIMMchannel
B1(CPU1DIMMCHB1)
20SATAconnector2
4Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHB2)21SATAconnector3 5Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHA1)22SATAconnector4 6Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHA2)23Internaldual-portUSB2.0connector(ports0-1) 7Systemfan2connector24Internaldual-portUSB2.0connector(ports2-3) 8Microprocessor1heatsinkandfanassembly
connector
25SATAconnector5
9Microprocessorpowerconnector
26PCIExpressx4slot
10Microprocessor1
27PCIcardslot
11Microprocessor2socket(thesecond
microprocessorisoptional)
28Remotemanagementmodule3(RMM3)connector
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12Microprocessor2heatsinkandfanassembly
connector
29PCIExpressx8slot
13Systemfan1connector30PCIExpressx8slot 14Memoryslot(CPU2DIMMCHD2)31PCIExpressx8slot 15Memoryslot(CPU2DIMMCHD1)32SATAkeyconnectorfortheThinkServerTD230SA TARAID
5Upgrade(see“InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerTD230 SATARAID5Upgrade”onpage58
)
16Memoryslot(CPU2DIMMCHE2)33Systemboardbattery 17Memoryslot(CPU2DIMMCHE1)34Systemfan3connector
LocatingdiagnosticLEDsonthesystemboard
ThereareseveraldiagnosticLEDsonthesystemboardtohelpyoudiagnosespecicproblems.Figure 8“DiagnosticLEDsonthesystemboard”onpage16
showsthelocationsofthediagnosticLEDson
thesystemboard.
Figure8.DiagnosticLEDsonthesystemboard
1HarddiskdriveLED
7Microprocessor2heatsinkfanfaultLED 2Systemfan3faultLED8Systemfan1faultLED 35VSBLED9DIMMfaultLEDs(4) 4DIMMfaultLEDs(4)
10Post-codediagnosticLEDs 5Systemfan2faultLED11StatusLED 6Microprocessor1heatsinkfanfaultLED
12SystemIDLED
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Jumperblocksettings
Thereareseveraljumperblocksonthesystemboardthatcanbeusedtocongure,recover,or enable/disablespecicfeaturesoftheserversystemboard.Figure9“Jumperblocksonthesystemboard” onpage17
showsthestatusofthejumperblocksonthesystemboard.
1 2 3
1
2
3
1 2 3
1 2 3
1 2 3
Figure9.Jumperblocksonthesystemboard
Table7.Jumperblocksettings
Jumper
blockPinpositionDescription
Pins1-2
Thesepinsshouldhaveajumperinplacefornormalsystemoperation(default).
1J8B5:
MEForce Update
Pins2-3
MEforceupdatemodel.
Pins1-2
BMCFirmwareForceUpdateMode–Disabled(default) 2J8C1: BMCforce update
Pins2-3
BMCFirmwareForceUpdateMode–Enabled
Pins1-2
Thesepinsshouldhaveajumperinplacefornormalsystemoperation(default).
3J1A1:
BIOS recovery
Pins2-3
ThemainsystemBIOSwillnotbootwiththesepinsjumpered.Thesystemwillboot
fromabootablerecoverymediawitharecoveryBIOSimage.
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Table7.Jumperblocksettings(continued)
Jumper
blockPinpositionDescription
Pins1-2
Thesepinsshouldhaveajumperinplacefornormalsystemoperation(default).
4J2D2:
CMOSclear
Pins2-3
Ifthesepinsarejumpered,theCMOSsettingswillbeclearedonthenextreset. Thesepinsshouldnotbejumperedfornormaloperation.
Pins1-2
Thesepinsshouldhaveajumperinplacefornormalsystemoperation(default).
5J2D1:
Password clear
Pins2-3
Ifthesepinsarejumpered,administratoranduserpasswordswillbeclearedonthe nextreset.Thesepinsshouldnotbejumperedfornormaloperation.
Note:BeforeclearingtheCMOS,turnofftheserveranddisconnectthepowercord.Movethejumperfrom pins1-2topins2-3.Waitmorethanveminutes;then,movethejumperbacktothenormalposition(pins 1-2isshortcircuited)toclearCMOS.
Locatingconnectorsonthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplanes
Therearetwohot-swapharddiskdrivebackplanesinstalledintheservermodelwithhot-swapharddisk drives.Figure10“Connectorlocationsonthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplanes”onpage19shows theconnectorlocationsonthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplanes.
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