Lenovo 393, 391, 389, 388, 392 User Manual

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ThinkServer HardwareMaintenanceManual
MachineTypes:0387,0388,0389,0390,0391,0392,0393,and0441
Note:
Beforeusingtheinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:
•TheReadMeFirstthatcomeswithyourproduct
“Safetyinformation”onpageiii
•AppendixA“Notices”onpage217
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Contents
Safetyinformation..........iii
Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocumentation.............1
Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap...5
Chapter3.Productoverview......7
Serverpackage...............7
Features..................7
Specications...............12
Software.................12
ThinkServerEasyStartup.........12
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater.13 BIOSandBMCrmwareupdateutility...13
RAIDcongurationutilities........13
PC-DoctorforDOS...........13
Locations.................13
Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label.................13
Frontviewoftheserver.........15
Frontpanel..............17
DITmodule..............18
Rearviewoftheserver.........19
Serverlocks..............22
Servercomponents...........25
Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs...32
RAIDcard...............33
Hot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane....34
Systemboardcomponents........42
Systemboardjumpers..........46
SystemboardLEDs...........50
Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
theserver...............53
Turningontheserver............53
Turningofftheserver............53
Chapter5.Conguringtheserver..55
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........55
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....55
ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility
program...............55
SetupUtilityprograminterface......56
Settingthesystemdateandtime.....64
Usingpasswords............65
ConguringtheTPMfunction.......66
Selectingastartupdevice........66
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......67
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......67
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...69
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............70
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
program...............70
ConguringRAID..............71
AboutRAID..............72
RAIDforyourserver...........73
ConguringRAIDusingtheThinkServer
EasyStartupprogram..........74
ConguringtheonboardSATAsoftware
RAID.................74
ConguringtheadvancedSATAorSAS
hardwareRAID.............79
ConguringtheEthernetcontrollers......80
Updatingthermware............80
UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram....81
Chapter6.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........83
Guidelines................83
Precautions..............83
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....84
Systemreliabilityguidelines........84
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.85
Removingtheservercover..........85
Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....87
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...89
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...89
InstallingorremovingaPCIcard......93
InstallingorremovingtheEthernetcard...96
InstallingorremovingtheRAIDcard....98
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServer9240-8i
RAID5UpgradeKey..........100
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerSATA
SoftwareRAID5Key..........102
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServeriKVM
RemoteManagementModule.......105
InstallingorremovingtheTPMmodule...109
InstallingorremovingtheDITmodule....111
Installingorreplacinganopticaldrive....115
Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddisk
drive.................119
Removingorinstallinganon-hot-swaphard
diskdrive...............123
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Replacingthehot-swapharddiskdrive
backplane...............133
Replacingthenon-hot-swappowersupply
assembly...............137
Replacingahot-swapredundantpower
supplymodule.............140
Replacingthepowerdistributionboardand
cageassembly.............143
Replacingthefrontpanelboardassembly..147
Replacingthefrontsystemfan......149
Replacingtherearsystemfan.......152
Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly..154
Replacingthemicroprocessor.......157
Replacingthesystemboardbattery....161
Replacingthesystemboard.......162
Completingthepartsreplacement.......168
Reinstallingtheservercoverandreconnecting
cables................168
Updatingtheserverconguration.....170
Chapter7.Troubleshootingand
diagnostics.............171
Troubleshootingprocedure..........171
ViewingthestatusanddiagnosticLEDs.....171
Usingthediagnosticprogram.........172
Viewingthesystemeventlog.........172
Basictroubleshootingtables.........172
ThinkServerEasyStartupprogram
problems...............172
Opticaldriveproblems..........173
Harddiskdriveproblems.........174
Memorymoduleproblems........176
Keyboard,mouse,orUSBdeviceproblems..176
POSTerrorcodes............177
Chapter8.FRUlists.........179
MajorFRUs................179
MechanicalFRUs.............189
AdaptersandmiscellaneousFRUs.......194
Powercords...............196
Shipgroup................204
Chapter9.Gettinginformation,help,
andservice.............213
Informationresources............213
Usingthedocumentation.........213
ThinkServerWebsite
(http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver)....213
LenovoSupportWebsite.........213
Helpandservice..............214
Beforeyoucall.............214
Callingforservice............214
Usingotherservices..........215
Purchasingadditionalservices......215
AppendixA.Notices.........217
Trademarks................218
Importantnotes..............218
PolyvinylChloride(PVC)cableandcordnotice..218
Recyclinginformation............218
Batteryreturnprogram..........219
Requirementforbatteriescontaining
perchlorate..............220
Particulatecontamination..........220
ImportantinformationfortheEuropeanDirective
2002/96/EC................221
RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective
(RoHS)..................224
ChinaRoHS..............225
Turkishstatementofcompliance......225
GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...226
Electronicemissionnotices..........226
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
Statement...............226
Index.................229
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Safetyinformation

Note:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthemultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthe
documentationDVDthatcomeswiththeproduct.
Antesdeusaroproduto,leiaeentendaasinstruçõesdesegurançamultilínguesnoDVDdedocumentação queoacompanha.
Предидаизползватетозипродукт,задължителнопрочететеивникнетевмногоезичнитеинструкции забезопасноствDVDдискасдокументация,койтосепредоставяспродукта.
PrijeupotrebeovogproizvodaobaveznopročitajtevišejezičnesigurnosneuputekojesenalazenaDVD-us dokumentacijomkojidobivateuzproizvod.
PředpoužitímproduktujetřebasipřečístaporozumětbezpečnostnímpokynůmuvedenýmnadiskuDVDs dokumentací,kterýjedodávánsproduktem.
Førdubrugerproduktet,skaldusørgeforatlæseogforstådesikkerhedsforskrifter,derndespåere sprog,pådendokumentations-dvd,derfølgermedproduktet.
LuetuotteenmukanatoimitetullaDVD-tietolevylläolevatmonikielisetturvaohjeetennentämäntuotteen käyttöä.
Avantd'utiliserleproduit,veillezàbienlireetcomprendrelesinstructionsdesécuritémultilinguesgurant surleDVDdedocumentationfourniavecleproduit.
Πρινχρησιμοποιήσετετοπροϊόν,βεβαιωθείτεότιέχετεδιαβάσεικαικατανοήσειτιςοδηγίεςασφάλειας,οι οποίεςείναιδιαθέσιμεςσεδιάφορεςγλώσσεςστοDVDτεκμηρίωσηςπουσυνοδεύειτοπροϊόν.
VorVerwendungdesProduktssolltenSieunbedingtdiemehrsprachigenSicherheitsanweisungenaufder Dokumentations-DVDlesen,dieimLieferumfangdesProduktsenthaltenist.
AtermékhasználataelőttmindenképpenolvassaelésértelmezzeatermékhezkapottdokumentációsDVD lemezentalálható,többnyelvenelolvashatóbiztonságielőírásokat.
Primadiutilizzareilprodotto,accertarsidileggereecomprendereleinformazionisullasicurezzamultilingue disponibilisulDVDdidocumentazionefornitoconilprodotto.
製品をご使用になる前に、製品に付属のDocumentationDVDに収録されているマルチリンガルの「安 全に正しくご使用いただくために」を読んで理解してください。
제품을사용하기전에제품과함께제공되는문서DVD의다국어안전지침을주의깊게읽어보십시오.
Voordatuhetproductgebruikt,moetuervoorzorgendatudemeertaligeveiligheidsinstructiesopde documentatie-dvdvanhetproducthebtgelezenenbegrijpt.
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Przedskorzystaniemzproduktunależyzapoznaćsięzwielojęzycznymiinstrukcjamibezpieczeństwa znajdującymisięnapłycieDVDzdokumentacjądostarczonąwrazzproduktem.
Antesdeutilizaroproduto,leiaatentamenteasinstruçõesdesegurançamultilinguesqueconstamno DVDdedocumentaçãofornecidocomoproduto.
Înaintedeautilizaprodusul,asiguraţi-văcăaţicititşiînţelesinstrucţiuniledesiguranţăînmaimultelimbide peDVD-ulcudocumentaţiecareînsoţeşteprodusul.
Førdubrukerproduktet,måduleseogforstådenerspråkligesikkerhetsinformasjonenpåDVDenmed dokumentasjonsomfølgermedproduktet.
Преждечемиспользоватьэтотпродукт,внимательноознакомьтесьсинструкциямипотехнике безопасностинаразныхязыках,которыеможнонайтинаDVD-дискесдокументациейвкомплектес продуктом.
在使用本产品之前,请务必先阅读和了解产品附带的文档DVD中的多语言安全说明。
Prenegotoupotrebiteproizvodobaveznopaljivoproitajteiprouiteviejezikouputstvozabezbednostna dokumentacionomDVD-ukojistedobiliuzproizvod.
PredpouvanmproduktusipretajteviacjazynbezpenostnpokynynadiskuDVDsdokumentcioudodanoms produktom.
Predenzačneteuporabljatiizdelek,jepomembno,daprebereteinrazumetevečjezičnavarnostnanavodila naDVD-juzdokumentacijo,kistegaprejeliskupajzizdelkom.
Antesdeutilizarelproducto,asegúresedeleerycomprenderlasinstruccionesdeseguridadmultilingüesdel DVDdedocumentaciónqueseproporcionaconelproducto.
Varnogamedattläsasäkerhetsinstruktionernapådokumentations-DVD-skivansomföljermedprodukten innandubörjaranvändaprodukten.
使用本產品之前,請務必閱讀並瞭解產品隨附的文件DVD上的多國語言版本安全資訊。
Buürünükullanmadanönce,ürünlebirliktegönderilenbelgeDVD'siüzerindekiçokdiliçerengüvenlik yönergeleriniokuyupanladýðýnýzdaneminolun.
Передвикористаннямцьогопродуктууважноознайомтесязінструкціямизтехнікибезпекинарізних мовах,щоможназнайтинаDVD-дискуздокументацієювкомплектізпродуктом.
Important:Thecautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentarelabeledwithnumbers.Eachnumber identiesanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementthatreferstotranslatedversionsofthecaution ordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationdocument.Forexample,ifadangerstatementislabeled “Statement1,”translationsforthisdangerstatementareintheSafetyInformationdocumentunder “Statement1.”
Ensurethatyoureadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperform theprocedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatisincludedwiththeserveror optionaldevicebeforeyouinstall,remove,orreplacethedevice.
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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.TurndevicesON.
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlet.
3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.
4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.
Statement2
DANGER
Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalenttypethatis recommendedbythemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperly used,handled,ordisposedof.
Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.
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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) <32kg(70.5lb)<55kg(121.2lb)<100kg(220.5lb)
CAUTION: Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
Statement5
CAUTION: Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower cord.Toremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected fromthepowersource.
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Statement6
CAUTION: Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothe device,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoapowersourcethatiseasilyaccessible incaseitneedstobedisconnected.
Statement7
CAUTION: Ifthedevicehasdoors,ensurethatyouremoveorsecurethedoorsbeforemovingorliftingthe devicetoprotectagainstpersonalinjury.Thedoorswillnotsupporttheweightofthedevice.
Statement8
CAUTION: Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel attached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.
Statement9
CAUTION: Disconnectthehot-swapfancablesbeforeremovingthefanfromthedevicetoprotectagainst personalinjury.
Statement10
CAUTION: Thefollowinglabelindicatesasharp-edgehazard.
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Statement11
CAUTION: Thefollowinglabelindicatesapotentialheathazard.
Statement12
DANGER
Overloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialrehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditions.T o avoidthesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcurrentratings attheinstallationsite.
Statement13
CAUTION: Ensurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhentheserverunitisextendedontherails.
Statement14
CAUTION: SomeaccessoryoroptionboardoutputsexceedClass2orlimitedpowersourcelimits.Y ou mustinstalltheappropriateinterconnectingcablinginaccordancewithyourlocalelectricalcode requirements.
Statement15
CAUTION: Thepower-controlbuttononthedevicemayputthedeviceinstandbymodeinsteadofturningoff thedevice.Inaddition,thedevicemighthavemultipleconnectionstodcpower.T oremoveall electricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallconnectionstodcpoweraredisconnectedat thedcpowerinputterminals.
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Statement16
CAUTION: Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:
•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as denedbyyourlocalelectricalcodeandthelatesteditionofIEC60950.
•Connecttheequipmenttoareliablyearthedsafetyextralowvoltage(SELV)source.AnSELV sourceisasecondarycircuitthatisdesignedsothatnormalandsinglefaultconditionsdonot causethevoltagestoexceedasafelevel(60Vdirectcurrent).
•Thebranchcircuitovercurrentprotectionmustberatedinaccordancewithlocalelectricalcode requirements.
•Use1.3mm
2
or16AmericanWireGauge(AWG)copperconductoronly,notexceeding3meters
inlength.
•T orquethewiring-terminalscrewsto1.4newton-metersor12inch-pounds.
•Provideareadilyavailable,approvedandrateddisconnectdeviceintheeldwiring.
Statement17
CAUTION: ThisproductcontainsaClass1Mlaser.Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.
Statement18
CAUTION: Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mountedproducts.
Statement19
CAUTION: Hazardousmovingparts.Keepngersandotherbodypartsaway.
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Statement20
CAUTION: Alithiumionbatteryisprovided.Toavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebattery.Replacethe batteryonlywiththeLenovo-approvedpart.Recycleordiscardthebatteryasinstructedbylocal regulations.
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Chapter1.Generalinformation

Thischapterprovidessomegeneralinformationaboutyourproduct.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:
“Introduction”onpage1
“Serverdocumentation”onpage1

Introduction

ThisHardwareMaintenanceManualforyourLenovo serverfeatures,specications,componentlocations,congurationinstructions,hardwarereplacement procedures,partslisting,andtroubleshootinganddiagnostics.
Note:TheHardwareMaintenanceManualisintendedonlyfortrainedservicepersonnelofLenovo.The HardwareMaintenanceManualisupdatedfrequently,andthemostup-to-dateversionisalwaysavailablein
EnglishontheLenovoWebsiteat: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkServerUserGuides
Thisdocumentcontainsinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplaceCustomerReplaceableUnits (CRUs)andFieldReplaceableUnits(FRUs).
Replaceablecomponentsareofthreetypes:
®
ThinkServer
®
productcontainsinformationaboutthe
Self-serviceCRUs:Self-serviceCRUsareeasytoinstallandcustomersareresponsibleforreplacingall Self-serviceCRUs.IfaLenovoservicetechnicianinstallsaSelf-serviceCRUatyourrequest,youwillbe chargedfortheinstallation.
Optional-serviceCRUs:AlthoughdealingwithOptional-serviceCRUsrequiressometechnicalskills, Optional-serviceCRUsaresafeforcustomerstoreplace.Y oumayinstallanOptional-serviceCRU yourselforrequestLenovotoinstallit,atnoadditionalcharge,underthetypeofwarrantyservicethat isdesignatedfortheserver.
FRUs:FRUsmustbereplacedonlybytrainedservicetechnicians.
Notes:
1.BeforeservicingaLenovoproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthe“Safetyinformation”onpageiii.
2.Forinformationaboutthetermsofwarranty,refertotheWarrantyandSupportInformationonthe documentationDVDthatcomeswiththeserver.TheWarrantyandSupportInformationisalsoavailable ontheLenovoWebsiteat: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkServerUserGuides
Toobtainthemostup-to-dateinformationabouttheserver,goto: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver
LenovomaintainspagesontheWorldWideWeb,whereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformationand downloaddocumentationordevicedriversandupdates.ToaccesstheLenovoSupportWebsite,goto: http://support.lenovo.com

Serverdocumentation

Thistopicprovidesgeneraldescriptionsofthevariousdocumentationforyourserverandinstructionson howtoobtainallthedocumentation.
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Printeddocuments
Thefollowingdocumentsareprintedoutandcontainedinyourserverpackage.
ReadMeFirst Thisisamultilingualdocumentyoushouldreadrst.Thisdocumentguidesyoutoreadthecomplete
warranty,support,andsafetyinformationonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserverbefore usingtheproduct.Thisdocumentalsoprovidesinformationabouthowtondthemostup-to-date informationontheLenovoSupportWebsite.
ImportantNotices Thisdocumentincludessafetyandlegalnoticesthatyoushouldreadandunderstandbeforeusing
theserver.
DocumentationDVD
ThedocumentationDVD,whichcomeswithyourserver,containsvariousdocumentsforyourserverin PortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Toviewthedocumentation,youneedtohavetheAdobeReaderprogram installed.YoucandownloadthedesiredlanguageversionofthelatestAdobeReaderprogramfromthe AdobeWebsiteat: http://www.adobe.com
Note:LenovomaintainspagesontheWorldWideWebwhereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformation anddownloaddocumentationordevicedriversandupdates.Someinformationinthedocumentsonthe documentationDVDmightchangewithoutnoticeaftertherstreleaseoftheDVD.Youcanalwaysobtainall themostup-to-datedocumentationforyourserverfromtheLenovoWebsiteat: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkServerUserGuides
ThefollowingdocumentsareonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserver:
SafetyInformation Thisisamultilingualdocumentthatincludesallthesafetystatementsforyourproductinmorethan30
languages.Besuretoreadandunderstandallthesafetystatementsbeforeusingtheproduct.
WarrantyandSupportInformation ThisdocumentincludestheLenovowarrantystatement,CRUsinformation,andinformationabouthow
tocontactLenovoSupport.
UserGuide Thisdocumentprovidesdetailedinformationtohelpyougetfamiliarwithyourserverandhelpyouuse,
congure,andmaintainyourserver.
RemoteManagementModuleUserGuide ThisdocumentprovidesinformationtohelpyouusetheintegratedKeyboard,Video,andMouse(iKVM)
functionforserverremotemanagement.ThisdocumentisinEnglishonly.
Note:AThinkServeriKVMRemoteManagementModule(hereinafterreferredtoastheiKVMkey)is requiredandthisoptionshouldbeinstalledontheiKVMkeyconnectoronthesystemboardtoenable theiKVMfunction.
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MegaRAIDSASSoftwareUserGuide ThisdocumentprovidesinformationaboutRedundantArrayofIndependentDisks(RAID)andhowto
usetheutilityprogramstocongure,monitor,andmaintainyourserverRAIDandrelateddevices.This documentisinEnglishonly.
Note:RefertothisdocumentforhardwareRAIDinformationifyouhavearequiredRAIDcardinstalledin theserver.See“InstallingorremovingtheRAIDcard”onpage98.Forinformationabouttheonboard SATAsoftwareRAID,see“ConguringtheonboardSATAsoftwareRAID”onpage74
.
Documentfortrainedservicepersonnelonly
ThefollowingdocumentisintendedfortrainedservicepersonnelofLenovoandisonlyavailableinEnglish ontheLenovoWebsiteat: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkServerUserGuides
HardwareMaintenanceManual
Thisdocumentprovidesdiagnosticinformation,partslisting,andreplacementproceduresforalleld replaceableunits(FRUs,partsreplacedbytrainedservicepersonnel)aswellasallCRUs.
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Chapter2.Serversetuproadmap

Thischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.
Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingonthecongurationoftheserverwhenitwasdelivered.In somecases,theserverisfullyconguredandyoujustneedtoconnecttheservertothenetworkandan acpowersource,andthenyoucanturnontheserver.Inothercases,theserverneedstohavehardware featuresinstalled,requireshardwareandrmwareconguration,andrequiresanoperatingsystemto beinstalled.
Thegeneralprocedureforsettingupyourserveris:
1.Unpacktheserverpackage.See“Serverpackage”onpage7.
2.Installanyrequiredhardwareorserveroption.SeetherelatedtopicinChapter6“Installing,removing, orreplacinghardware”onpage83
3.ConnecttheEthernetcableandpowercord(s)totheserver.See“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage 19tolocatetheconnectors.
4.Turnontheservertoverifyoperation.See“Turningontheserver”onpage53.
5.ReviewtheUniedExtensibleFirmwareInterface(UEFI)settingsandcustomizeasneeded.See“Using theSetupUtilityprogram”onpage55
6.CongureRAIDandinstalltheoperatingsystemandbasicdrivers.See“UsingtheThinkServer EasyStartupprogram”onpage69and“ConguringRAID”onpage71.
7.Installanyadditionaldriversneededforaddedfeatures.Refertotheinstructionsthatcomewiththe hardwareoption.
8.CongureEthernetsettingsintheoperatingsystembyreferringtotheoperatingsystemhelp.Thisstep isnotrequirediftheoperatingsystemwasinstalledusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram.
9.Checkforrmwareanddriverupdates.See“Updatingthermware”onpage80.
10.Installotherapplications.Refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththeapplicationsthatyouwantto install.
.
.
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Chapter3.Productoverview

Thischapterprovidesinformationabouttheserverpackage,features,specications,softwareprograms, andcomponentlocations.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:
“Serverpackage”onpage7
“Features”onpage7
“Specications”onpage12
“Software”onpage12
“Locations”onpage13

Serverpackage

Theserverpackageincludestheserver,powercord(s),printeddocumentation,documentationDVD,and softwaremedia.
Figure1.Serverpackage
1Server 2Materialbox,includingpowercord(s),printeddocumentation,documentationDVD,andsoftwaremedia

Features

Thistopicprovidesgeneralinformationabouttheserverfeaturesforavarietyofmodels.Dependingonyour specicmodel,somefeaturesmightvaryornotbeavailable.Forinformationaboutyourspecicmodel,use theSetupUtilityprogram.See“ViewinginformationintheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage55.
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Microprocessor
Yourservercomeswithoneofthefollowingmicroprocessors(internalcachesizevariesbymodel):
•Intel
®
®
Xeon
quad-coremicroprocessor
•IntelXeondual-coremicroprocessor
•IntelCore™i3microprocessor
ForalistoftheThinkServermicroprocessoroptions,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.Clickthe
ProductstabandthenclickOptions➙ThinkServerProcessorstoviewtheinformation.
Memory
Yourserversupportsuptofourdoubledatarate3unbuffereddualinlinememorymodules(DDR3UDIMMs) withErrorCheckingandCorrecting(ECC)technology.
•Supports2GBand4GB1333MHzDDR3UDIMMs
•Single-rankordual-rank
•Minimumsystemmemory:2GB(onlyone2GBmemorymoduleinstalledintheDIMMA2slot)
•Maximumsystemmemory:16GB(one4GBmemorymoduleinstalledineachofthefourmemoryslots) Formoreinformation,see“Systemboardcomponents”onpage42and“Memorymoduleinstallation
rules”onpage90.
Powersupply
Yourservercomeswithoneofthefollowingpowersupplycongurations:
•Onescrew-secured,non-hot-swap400-wattpowersupply(80PlusBronzeCompliantanduniversalinput)
•Oneortwohot-swap450-wattredundantpowersupplymodules(80PlusGoldCompliantanduniversal input)
Fans
Youservercomeswiththefollowingfanstoprovidepropersystemcoolingandairow:
•Oneheatsinkandfanassembly
•Oneortwofrontsystemfansdependingonthemodel
•Onerearsystemfan
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Internaldrives
Internaldrivesaredevicesthatyourserverusestoreadandstoredata.Theinternaldrivessupported byyourservervarybymodel.
•Harddiskdrive –Fivetoeight3.5-inchhot-swapSerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment(SATA)orSerialAttached
SCSI(SAS)harddiskdrives(SCSIistheacronymforSmallComputerSystemInterface) –Uptoeight2.5-inchhot-swapSASharddiskdrives –Uptofour3.5-inchhot-swapSATAorSASharddiskdrives –Uptofour3.5-inchnon-hot-swapSATAharddiskdrives
Note:ForservermodelswithmorethanfourharddiskdrivesormodelsthatuseSASharddiskdrives, theremustbearequiredRAIDcardinstalled.See“RAIDcard”onpage33
.
•Opticaldrive –Uptotwo5.25-inchSATAopticaldrives(DVD-ROMorDVDBurner/CD-RWRambo8)
–Theloweropticaldrivebayisinstalledwitha5.25-inchSATAopticaldrive(DVD-ROMorDVDBurner/
CD-RWRambo8).TheupperopticaldrivebayisforaRemovableDiskTechnology(RDX)Universal SerialBus(USB)drivebundle.
Forthelocationinformationabouttheinternaldrivesordrivebays,see“Servercomponents”onpage
.ForinformationabouttheRDXUSBdrivebundleandinstructionsonhowtoinstallit,refertothe
25 documentationthatcomeswiththeRDXUSBdrivebundle.Inyourserver,theP6powerconnectorofthe powersupplyisfortheRDXUSBdrivebundle.Y oucanpurchasethisoptiondirectlyfromLenovo.The optionnameisLenovoRemovableDiskT echnology(RDX)USBDriveBundle.TheRDXtechnologycombines thecharacteristicsoftapebackupwithdiskstoragetohelpyouprotectandarchivedata.
Expansionslots
Theserverhasfourexpansionslotsonthesystemboard.Fordetailedinformation,see“Systemboard components”onpage42.
Input/Output(I/O)features
•OneVideoGraphicsArray(VGA)DB-15connectorontherearpanel
•SixUSB2.0connectors(twoonthefrontpanelandfourontherearpanel)
•T woRJ-45Ethernetconnectorsontherearpanel
•T woserialconnectors(onefully-functionalserialconnectorontherearpanelandoneinternalserial connectoronthesystemboardforoptionaluse)
Forthelocationinformationabouttheconnectors,refertotherelatedtopicin“Locations”onpage13
.
Videosubsystem
AnintegratedgraphicscontrollerintheBaseboardManagementController(BMC)chiponthesystemboard tosupportaVGADB-15connectorontherearpanelforconnectingvideodevices
Ethernetconnectivity
TheservercomeswithanintegratedIntelGigabitEthernetcontrolleraswellasanEthernetphysicallayer (PHY)oftheOpenSystemsInterconnectionmodel(OSImodel).Theyprovidetheserverwiththeability tosupporttwoEthernetconnectorsontherearpanelwith10Mbps,100Mbps,or1000Mbpsnetwork connectivity.Formoreinformation,see“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage19
.
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Reliability,availability,andserviceability
Reliability,availability,andserviceability(hereinafterreferredtoasRAS)arethreeimportantserverdesign features.TheRASfeatureshelpyoutoensuretheintegrityofthedatastoredontheserver,theavailabilityof theserverwhenyouneedit,andtheeasewithwhichyoucandiagnoseandcorrectproblems.
YourserverhasthefollowingRASfeatures:
Securityfeatures –Serverlocks(see“Serverlocks”onpage22)
–Administratorpasswordanduserpasswordtohelpprotectunauthorizedaccesstotheserver(see
“Usingpasswords”onpage65)
–T rustedPlatformModule(TPM)connectoronthesystemboardforaTPMmodule,whichisasecurity
chip,tohelpprotectyourserverandstrengthenserversecurity
Note:TheTPMmoduleisonlyavailableinsomemodels. –Remotemonitoringorcontrolbyanadministratortoprovideprotectionorhelp –Hot-swapredundantpowersupplymodulestohelpyouavoidsignicantinterruptiontotheoperation
ofthesystemwhenapowersupplymodulefails(availableinsomemodels)
Basicsystemmanagementfeatures –Abilitytostorethepower-onself-test(POST)hardwaretestresults
–BIOSSetupUtilityprogram
TheBIOSSetupUtilityprogramhelpsyouviewtheserverinformationandconguretheserverinthe pre-operatingsystemenvironment.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage55
.
–BMCandIntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0
ThesystemboardplatformmanagementsubsystemisbasedontheintegratedBMCfeatures.The BMCisamanagementchipthatisintegratedonthesystemboardofyourserver.WiththeBMCchip, nomatterwhatconditiontheserveroperatingsystemisinandnomatteriftheserverisonoroff,aslong astheserverisconnectedtonetworkandanacpowersource,theinteractionwiththeBMCcontrolled serverscanbeachievedthroughsystemnetwork.Theusercanobtaintheserverhardwarehealth informationandsystemeventlog(SEL),andisabletoconducttheoperationsincludingturningonor offtheserver,restartingtheserver,lockingthepowerswitchonthefrontpanel,andsoon.Thispartof theservermanagementisindependentoftheoperatingsystemandiscalledout-of-bandmanagement.
ThesystemboardplatformmanagementsubsystemconsistsoftheintegratedBMC,communication buses,sensors,BasicInputOutputSystem(BIOS),andservermanagementrmware.Itisresponsible forerrormanagementandreporting,systempowercontrol,thermalmonitoring,systemfancontrol, andothermanagementfeatures.TheBMCprovidessystemmanagementandmonitoringfeatures basedontheIPMI2.0specication.IPMIhelpslowertheoverallcostsofservermanagement.Youcan ndmoreinformationaboutIPMI2.0fromtheWebsiteofIntel.TheBMCalsosupportssomenon-IPMI features,suchastheDynamicHostCongurationProtocol(DHCP)andthePlatformEnvironment ControlInterface(PECI),toprovidemoresystemmanagementfunctions.
RefertotheRemoteManagementModuleUserGuideonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyour serverformoreinformation.
–Hot-swapfeature
Somemodelssupporthot-swapharddiskdrivesandorhot-swapredundantpowersupplymodules. Withthehot-swapfeature,youcaninstall,remove,orreplaceharddiskdrivesorafailingpowersupply modulewithoutturningofftheserver.
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–PrebootExecutionEnvironment(PXE)
TheIntelPXEtechnologyenablesyoutobootyourcomputers,loadanoperatingsystem,ordeploy executableimagesfromaremoteserverbyusinganetworkinterface.Theoperationcanbedone independentlyoflocaldatastoragedevices(suchasharddiskdrives)orinstalledoperatingsystems.
–RedundantArrayofIndependentDisks(RAID)
YourserversupportsonboardSATAsoftwareRAIDandadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAID congurationsifyouhavearequiredRAIDcardinstalled.Fordetailedinformation,see“Conguring RAID”onpage71.
–Statuslight-emittingdiodes(LEDs)anddiagnosticLEDs
FormoreinformationabouttheLEDsforyourserver,refertotherelatedtopicsin“Locations”on page13.
–ThinkServerEasyStartupprogramandThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdaterprogram
Formoreinformationaboutthesoftwareprograms,see“Software”onpage12.
–WakeonLAN
WhentheWakeonLANfeatureisenabledonacomputerthatisconnectedtoalocalareanetwork (LAN),anetworkadministratorcanremotelyturnonorwakeupthecomputerfromamanagement consoleusingremotenetworkmanagementsoftware.Besides,manyotherfunctions,suchasdata transferandsoftwareupdates,canbeperformedremotelywithoutremoteattendanceandcanbedone afternormalworkinghoursandonweekendstosavetimeandincreaseproductivity.
Advancedsystemmanagementfeatures TheBMCrmwaresupportsthefollowingadvancedsystemmanagementfeatures:
Note:TheadvancedsystemmanagementfeaturesareonlyavailablewhentheBMCdetectsthepresence ofanintegratedkeyboard,video,andmouse(iKVM)key.TheiKVMkeyisaremotemanagementmodule. YoucanpurchaseaniKVMkeyfromLenovoandinstallitontheiKVMkeyconnectoronthesystemboard ofyourservertoenabletheiKVMfunctionandactivatetheadvancedsystemmanagementfeatures.
–iKVMredirection
TheBMCrmwaresupportsiKVMredirectionoverLAN.Thisfeatureisavailableremotelyfromthe embeddedWebserver.Theremotemanagementmodulecandigitizeandcompressthecollected keyboard,video,andmousesignalsfromthehostsystemandthensendthemtotheremoteconsole. Meanwhile,itiseasilyaccessiblebyremoteKVMandcontrollablethroughLANorInternet.Fordetailed information,refertotheRemoteManagementModuleUserGuideonthedocumentationDVDthat comeswithyourserver.
–Mediaredirection
TheembeddedWebserverprovidesaJavaJNLPtoenabletheremotemediaredirection.Thisisused inconjunctionwiththeremoteKVMfeatureorasastandaloneapplet.
Themediaredirectionfeatureisintendedtoenablesystemadministratorsoruserstomountaremote opticaldrive,oppydrive,orUSBashdiskasaUSBdevicetotheserver.Oncemounted,theremote devicefunctionsasalocaldevicetotheserver,enablingsystemadministratorsoruserstobootthe serverandinstallsoftware(includingoperatingsystems),copyles,updatetheBIOSfromthisdevice.
–WebServicesforManagement(WS-MAN)
TheBMCrmwaresupportstheWS-MANspecication.
–LocalDirectoryAuthenticationProtocol(LDAP)
TheBMCrmwaresupportstheLDAPforuserauthentication.
Note:TheIPMIusers,passwords,andsessionsarenotsupportedoverLDAP.
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–EmbeddedWebserver
TheBMCprovidesanembeddedWebserverforout-of-bandmanagement.Theuserauthenticationis handledbyIPMIusernamesandpasswords.Formoreinformation,refertotheRemoteManagement ModuleUserGuideonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserver.
Specications
Thistopicliststhephysicalspecicationsforyourserver.
Dimensions
Width:195mm(7.68inches) Height:430mm(16.93inches)withoutfootstands;445mm(17.52inches)withfootstands Depth:595mm(23.43inches)includingthefrontbezel
Weight
Theproductweightvariesdependingondifferentsystemcongurations.
Rangeofproductweightwithoutpackage:19kg(41.89lb)to28kg(61.73lb) Rangeofproductpackageweight:2.8kg(6.17lb)to3.5kg(7.72lb)
Environment
•Airtemperature: Operating:10°Cto35°C(50°Fto95°F)
Storage:-40°Cto70°C(-40°Fto158°F)inoriginalshippingpackage
•Altitude:0to3048m(0to10000ft)
•Humidity: Operating:8%to80%(non-condensing)
Storage:8%to90%(non-condensing)
Electricalinput
Universalinput:
Minimum:90Vac Maximum:264Vac Inputfrequencyrange:47to63Hz

Software

Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutthesoftwareprogramsthatyoucanusetohelpyousetup,use, andmaintaintheserver.

ThinkServerEasyStartup

TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliestheprocessofconguringRAIDandinstallingsupported Microsoft providedwithyourserveronaself-starting(bootable)ThinkServerEasyStartupDVD.Theuserguidefor theprogramisalsoontheDVDandcanbeaccesseddirectlyfromtheprograminterface.Fordetailed information,see“UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram”onpage69
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®
Windows
®
andLinux
®
operatingsystemsanddevicedriversonyourserver.Thisprogramis
.

ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater

TheThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdaterprogram(hereinafterreferredtoastheFirmwareUpdater program)enablesyoutomaintainyourserverrmwareup-to-dateandhelpsyouavoidunnecessaryserver outages.TheFirmwareUpdaterprogramisprovidedontheLenovoSupportWebsite.Formoreinformation aboutdownloadingandusingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogram,see“Updatingthermware”onpage80
BIOSandBMCrmwareupdateutility
TheBIOSandBMCrmwarekeepsupdatingaftertheshipmentoftheserver.Lenovomaintainspages ontheSupportWebsiteandprovidestheBIOSandBMCrmwareupdateutilitywithinstructionsfor downloadtohelpyouupdatetheBIOSandBMCrmwareifneeded.Formoreinformation,see“Updatingor recoveringtheBIOS”onpage67
andor“Updatingthermware”onpage80.
RAIDcongurationutilities
YourserversupportsonboardSATAsoftwareRAIDandadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDcongurations ifyouhavearequiredRAIDcardinstalled.Fordetailedinformation,see“ConguringRAID”onpage71.

PC-DoctorforDOS

ThePC-DoctorforDOSisadiagnostictoolthatyoucanusetotestandgatherinformationaboutyoursystem inordertoensureyoursystemisworkingcorrectlyandresolveanyhardwareissues.Youcandownload thelatestversionofthisdiagnosticprogramfromhttp://support.lenovo.comandcreateaself-starting DOS-baseddiagnosticutilitythatyoucanusetodetectfailinghardwarecomponentsindependentlyofthe operatingsystem.Formoreinformation,see“Usingthediagnosticprogram”onpage172
.
.

Locations

Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocateyourservercomponents.

Machinetype,model,andserialnumberlabel

Thistopichelpsyoulocatethetwolabelsthatcontainthemachinetype,model,andserialnumber informationforyourserver.Thetwolabelsarethesame.Oneisonthefrontbezelandtheotherison thechassis.
Themachinetype,model,andserialnumberidentifyyourserver.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,the informationhelpssupporttechnicianstoidentifyyourserverandprovidefasterservice.
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Thefollowingillustrationisasampleofthemachinetype,model,andserialnumberlabelsontheserver.
Note:Dependingonthemodeltype,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationinthistopic.
Figure2.Machinetype,model,andserialnumberlabels
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Frontviewoftheserver

CPU
MEM
PSU
1
2
Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatethepartsonthefrontoftheserver.
Thefollowingillustrationshowsthefrontviewoftheserver.
Figure3.Frontviewoftheserver
1Frontpanel6Frontdoor 2Opticaldrivebay2(withanopticaldriveinstalled
7Frontdoorlock
insomemodels)
3Opticaldrivebay1(withanopticaldriveinstalled) 4Opticaldriveeject/closebutton9DoctorInsideTechnology(DIT)panel(availableinsome
8Frontdoorhandle
models)
5OpticaldrivestatusLED
1Frontpanel
Fordetailedinformationaboutthecontrol,connectors,andstatusLEDsonthefrontpanel,see“Front panel”onpage17.
2Opticaldrivebay2
The5.25-inchopticaldrivebay2isforasecondaryopticaldriveoraRDXUSBdrivebundle(serveroption). Somemodelshaveasecondaryopticaldriveinstalled.
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3Opticaldrivebay1
Yourservercomeswithanopticaldriveinstalledinthe5.25-inchopticaldrivebay1.
4Opticaldriveeject/closebutton
Pressthisbuttontoejectorclosetheopticaldrivewhentheserverpowerison.
5OpticaldrivestatusLED
TheopticaldrivestatusLEDisblinkingingreenwhentheopticaldriveisworkingorinthePOSTprocess.
6Frontdoor
7Frontdoorlock
Youcanlockthefrontdoortoprotecttheharddiskdrivecagesfromunauthorizedaccess.
8Frontdoorhandle
Thefrontdoorhandlehelpsyoutoopenthefrontdoor.
9DITpanel
TheDITpanelisonlyavailableinmodelsthatcomewithaDITmodule.Formoreinformation,see“DIT module”onpage18.
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Frontpanel

Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatethecontrol,connectors,andLEDsonthefrontpanelof theserver.
Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecontrol,connectors,andLEDsonthefrontpaneloftheserver. Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromthefollowingillustration.
Figure4.Frontpanel
1PowerswitchwithpowerstatusLED 2HarddiskdrivestatusLED 3NetworkInterfaceController(NIC)1statusLED7FrontUSBconnector2 4NIC2statusLED
1PowerswitchwithpowerstatusLED
5SystemstatusLED 6FrontUSBconnector1
Youcanpressthepowerswitchtoturnontheserverwhenyounishsettinguptheserver.Youcanalso holdthepowerswitchforseveralsecondstoturnofftheserverifyoucannotturnofftheserverfromthe operatingsystem.SeeChapter4“Turningonandturningofftheserver”onpage53
.ThepowerstatusLED
helpsyoutodeterminethecurrentpowerstatus.
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PowerstatusLED
OnGreen Off
Blinking
2HarddiskdrivestatusLED
Color
Theserverison.
None
GreenTheserverisinACPIS1mode,whichisalsoknown
Theserverisoff.
asPowerOnSuspend(POS)mode.Inthismode,the microprocessorisnotworkingwhileotherhardware devicesarestillworking.
Description
TheharddiskdrivestatusLEDhelpsyoutodeterminethestatusoftheharddiskdriveactivity.
HarddiskdrivestatusLED
3NIC1statusLED
4NIC2statusLED
Color
Off
Blinking
NoneTheharddiskdriveisnotinuse.
Green
Theharddiskdriveisactiveanddataisbeing transferred.
Description
ThetwoNICstatusLEDsindicatetheLANstatusfortheEthernetconnector1andEthernetconnector2 ontherearpaneloftheserver.
NICstatusLEDColor
5SystemstatusLED
OnGreen Off
Blinking
TheserverisconnectedtoaLAN.
None
Green
TheserverisdisconnectedfromaLAN. TheLANisconnectedandactive.
Description
ThesystemstatusLEDhelpsyoutodetermineifthereareanysystemerrors.
SystemstatusLEDColor
On Off
AmberAsystemerrorhasoccurred.
None
Theserverisoffortheserverisonandisworking correctly.
Description
6FrontUSBconnector1
7FrontUSBconnector2
UsedtoattachadevicethatrequiresaUSBconnector,suchasaUSBkeyboard,aUSBmouse,aUSB scanner,oraUSBprinter.IfyouhavemorethansixUSBdevices,youcanpurchaseaUSBhub,which youcanusetoconnectadditionalUSBdevices.

DITmodule

ThistopicprovidesinformationabouttheDITmoduleandthediagnosticLEDsonthepaneloftheDIT module.
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