Lenovo N4610 User Manual

LenovoStorageN4610
UserGuideandHardwareMaintenance
Manual

MachineTypes:70G0and70G1

Note:Beforeusingtheinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:

•TheReadMeFirstthatcomeswithyourproduct

•“Safetyinformation”onpageiii

•AppendixA“Notices”onpage149

FirstEdition(February2015)

©CopyrightLenovo2015.

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Contents

Safetyinformation..........iii

Productsthatarenotassessed.........x

Safetyinspectionguide............x

Groundingrequirements............xi

Chapter1.Generalinformation.....1

Introduction.................1

Documentation...............2

Chapter2.Storageproductsetup

roadmap................5

Chapter3.Productoverview......7

Storageproductpackage...........7

Features..................7

Specifications...............11

Software.................13

BIOSandTSMupdateutilities.......13

LenovoThinkServerDeploymentManager..13

LenovoThinkServerSystemManager....14

LenovoThinkServerSystemManager

Premium...............14

Locations.................14

Machinetype,model,andserialnumber

label.................14

Frontviewofthestorageproduct.....15

Frontpanel..............16

Rearviewofthestorageproduct......18

Storageproductcomponents.......20

AnyRAIDadapterandHostBusAdapter...23

Hot-swap-drivebackplane........24

Systemboardcomponents........26

Systemboardjumpers..........29

SystemfanfaultLEDs..........31

Hot-swap-drivestatusLEDs.......32

PowersupplystatusLEDs........33

Connectingcables...........33

Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff

thestorageproduct..........35

Turningonthestorageproduct........35

Turningoffthestorageproduct........35

Chapter5.Configuringthestorage

product................37

UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........37

StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....37

ViewinginformationintheSetupUtility

program...............37

SetupUtilityprograminterface......37

Settingthesystemdateandtime.....40

Usingpasswords............40

Selectingastartupdevice........41

SettinganEthernetconnectorforsystem

management.............42

ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram......42

UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......42

ConfiguringRAID..............44

AboutRAID..............44

ConfiguringRAIDusingtheLenovo
ThinkServerDeploymentManagerprogram.46

ConfiguringtheadvancedSATAorSAS

hardwareRAID.............46

Updatingthefirmware............46

Chapter6.Replacinghardware....49

Guidelines................49

Precautions..............49

Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....50

Systemreliabilityguidelines........50

Workinginsidethestorageproductwiththe

poweron...............51

Removingorextendingthestorageproductfrom

therackcabinet..............51

Removingthecover............51

Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware...53

Removingandreinstallingtherackhandles.53
Removingandreinstallingthecooling

shroud................54

Installingorreplacingasystemfan.....56

Removingandreinstallingthesystemfan

cage.................59

Installingorremovingamemorymodule...60

Replacingtherisercard.........68

InstallingorremovingaPCIExpresscard:
Ethernetcard,HostBusAdapter,andother
supportedtypesofPCIExpresscards...72

ReplacingtheAnyRAIDadapter......83

Installingorremovingtheflashmodule...85
InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerSystem

ManagerPremiummodule........88

InstallingorremovingtheAnyFabricadapter.90
Installingorreplacingahot-swapredundant

powersupply.............93

Installingorreplacingaheatsink......95

Installingorreplacingthemicroprocessor..97

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InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID

SuperCapacitorModule.........106

Installingorreplacingahot-swapdrive...108
Installinga2.5-inchsolid-statedriveintoa

3.5-inch-drivebay...........111

Installingorremovingtherearbackplane/cage

assembly...............114

Replacingthehot-swap-drivebackplane..116

Replacingthefrontpanelboard......120

Installngorremovingtheintrusionswitch..122

Replacingthecoin-cellbattery......125

Forservicetechnicianonly:replacingthe

systemboard.............127

Forservicetechnicianonly:replacingthe

powerdistributionboard.........131

Completingthepartsreplacement.......135

Reinstallingthecoverandreconnecting

cables................135

Updatingthestorageproductconfiguration..138

Chapter7.Troubleshootingand

diagnostics.............139

Troubleshootingprocedure..........139

ViewingthestatusanddiagnosticLEDs.....139

Viewingthesystemeventlog.........139

Basictroubleshootingtables.........140

LenovoThinkServerDeploymentManager

programproblems...........140

Storagedriveproblems.........140

Memorymoduleproblems........141

Keyboard,mouse,andUSBdevice

problems...............142

Informationresources............145

Usingthedocumentation.........145

LenovoStorageWebsite.........145

LenovoSupportWebsite.........145

Helpandservice..............146

Beforeyoucall.............146

Callingforservice............146

Usingotherservices..........147

Purchasingadditionalservices......147

AppendixA.Notices.........149

Trademarks................150

Importantnotes..............150

PolyvinylChloride(PVC)cableandcordnotice..150

Recyclinginformation............150

Batteryreturnprogram..........151

Requirementforbatteriescontaining

perchlorate..............151

RecyclinginformationforBrazil......152

Particulatecontamination..........152

ImportantWEEEinformation.........153

RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective

(RoHS)..................153

EuropeanUnionRoHS..........153

GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...153

Exportclassificationnotice..........153

Electronicemissionnotices..........154

FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)

Statement...............154

Eurasiancompliancemark..........155

ENERGYSTARmodelinformation.......156

Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,

andservice.............145

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Index.................157

Safetyinformation

Note:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthemultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthe

documentationDVDthatcomeswiththeproduct.

Antesdeusaroproduto,leiaeentendaasinstruçõesdesegurançamultilínguesnoDVDdedocumentação
queoacompanha.

Предидаизползватетозипродукт,задължителнопрочететеивникнетевмногоезичнитеинструкции
забезопасноствDVDдискасдокументация,койтосепредоставяспродукта.

PrijeupotrebeovogproizvodaobaveznopročitajtevišejezičnesigurnosneuputekojesenalazenaDVD-us
dokumentacijomkojidobivateuzproizvod.

PředpoužitímproduktujetřebasipřečístaporozumětbezpečnostnímpokynůmuvedenýmnadiskuDVDs
dokumentací,kterýjedodávánsproduktem.

Førdubrugerproduktet,skaldusørgeforatlæseogforstådesikkerhedsforskrifter,derfindespåflere
sprog,pådendokumentations-dvd,derfølgermedproduktet.

LuetuotteenmukanatoimitetullaDVD-tietolevylläolevatmonikielisetturvaohjeetennentämäntuotteen
käyttöä.

Avantd'utiliserleproduit,veillezàbienlireetcomprendrelesinstructionsdesécuritémultilinguesfigurant
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,måduleseogforstådenflerspråkligesikkerhetsinformasjonenpåDVDenmed
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:Fortranslatedversionsofthecautionordangerstatement,refertotheSafety,Warranty,and
SupportInformationdocument.

Ensurethatyoureadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperform
theprocedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatisincludedwiththestorage
oroptionaldevicebeforeyouinstall,remove,orreplacethedevice.

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Statement1

DANGER

Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfigurationofthis

productduringanelectricalstorm.

•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.

•Ensurethatallpowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles.

•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.

•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.

•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceoffire,water,orstructuraldamage.

•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyou

openthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandconfigurationprocedures.

•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,oropening

coversonthisproductorattacheddevices.

Toconnect:Todisconnect:

1.TurneverythingOFF .

2.First,attachallcablestodevices.

3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.

4.Attachpowercordstooutlets.

5.TurndevicesON.

1.TurneverythingOFF .

2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlets.

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,fiberopticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:

•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.

•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
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.T oremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,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

Overloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialfirehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditions.To
avoidthesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcurrentratings
attheinstallationsite.

Statement13

CAUTION:
Ensurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhenthestorageunitisextendedontherails.

Statement14

CAUTION:
SomeaccessoryoroptionboardoutputsexceedClass2orlimitedpowersourcelimits.You
mustinstalltheappropriateinterconnectingcablinginaccordancewithyourlocalelectricalcode
requirements.

Statement15

CAUTION:
Thepower-controlbuttononthedevicemayputthedeviceinstandbymodeinsteadofturningoff
thedevice.Inaddition,thedevicemighthavemultipleconnectionstodcpower.T oremoveall
electricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallconnectionstodcpoweraredisconnectedat
thedcpowerinputterminals.

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Statement16

CAUTION:
Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:

•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as
definedbyyourlocalelectricalcodeandthelatesteditionofIEC60950.

•Thebranchcircuitovercurrentprotectionmustberatedinaccordancewithlocalelectricalcode
requirements.

•Use1.3mm

2

or16AmericanWireGauge(AWG)copperconductoronly,notexceeding3meters

inlength.

•Torquethewiring-terminalscrewsto1.4newton-metersor12inch-pounds.

•Provideareadilyavailable,approvedandrateddisconnectdeviceinthefieldwiring.

Statement17

CAUTION:
ThisproductcontainsaClass1Mlaser.Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.

Statement18

CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mountedproducts.

Statement19

CAUTION:
Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.

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Statement20

CAUTION:
Alithiumionbatteryisprovided.T oavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebattery.Replacethe
batteryonlywiththeLenovo-approvedpart.Recycleordiscardthebatteryasinstructedbylocal
regulations.

Productsthatarenotassessed

Typicalproductsthatarenotassessedincludebutnotlimitedtothefollowing:

•StorageandIT-rackcomponents(forexample,uninterruptiblepowersuppliesandcurrentdistribution
systems)

•DevicesinITrooms(forexample,bulkstorageunitsandnetworkproducts)

•Industriallow-voltageswitchgear

Safetyinspectionguide

Thepurposeofthisinspectionguideistoassistyouinidentifyingpotentiallyunsafeconditions.Aseach
machinewasdesignedandbuilt,requiredsafetyitemswereinstalledtoprotectusersandservicetechnicians
frominjury.Thisguideaddressesonlythoseitems.Youshouldusegoodjudgmenttoidentifypotentialsafety
hazardsduetoattachmentofnon-LenovoStoragefeaturesoroptionsnotcoveredbythisinspectionguide.

Ifanyunsafeconditionsarepresent,youmustdeterminehowserioustheapparenthazardcouldbeand
whetheryoucancontinuewithoutfirstcorrectingtheproblem.

Considertheseconditionsandthesafetyhazardstheypresent:

•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower(primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal
electricalshock)

•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCathodeRayTube(CRT)monitororabulgingcapacitor

•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware

Todeterminewhetherthereareanypotentiallyunsafeconditions,usethefollowingchecklistatthebeginning
ofeveryservicetask.Beginthecheckswiththepoweroff,andthepowercordsdisconnected.

Checklist:

1.Checkexteriorcoversfordamage(loose,broken,orsharpedges).

2.Poweroffthestorage.Disconnectthepowercords.

3.Checkthepowercordfor:
a.Athird-wiregroundconnectoringoodcondition.Useametertomeasurethird-wireground

continuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandtheframeground.

b.Thepowercordshouldbetheauthorizedtypespecifiedforyourstorage.Goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup

c.Insulationmustnotbefrayedorworn.

4.Checkforcrackedorbulgingbatteries.

5.Removethecover.

6.Checkforanyobviousnon-LenovoStoragealterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofany
non-LenovoStoragealterations.

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7.Checkinsidetheunitforanyobviousunsafeconditions,suchasmetalfilings,contamination,wateror
otherliquids,orsignsoffireorsmokedamage.

8.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.

9.Checkthatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortamperedwith.

Groundingrequirements

Electricalgroundingofthestorageisrequiredforoperatorsafetyandcorrectsystemfunction.Proper
groundingoftheelectricaloutletcanbeverifiedbyacertifiedelectrician.

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Chapter1.Generalinformation

Thischapterprovidessomegeneralinformationaboutyourproduct.

Thischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:

•“Introduction”onpage1

•“Documentation”onpage2

Introduction

ThisdocumentforyourLenovo
thestorageproductfeatures,specifications,componentlocations,configurationinstructions,hardware
replacementprocedures,andbasictroubleshootinganddiagnostics.

YourstorageproductcomeswithadocumentationDVDthatcontainsvariousstorageproductdocumentsto
helpyouuseandmaintainthestorageproduct.

TheLenovoLimitedWarranty(LLW)containsthewarrantytermsthatapplytotheproductyou
purchasedfromLenovo.ReadtheLLWonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourstorage
product.AprintablegenericversionofthelatestLLWalsoisavailableinmorethan30languagesat
http://www.lenovo.com/warranty/llw_02.IfyoucannotobtaintheLLWthroughthedocumentationDVDor
LenovoWebsite,contactyourlocalLenovoofficeorresellertoobtainaprintedversionoftheLLW,free
ofcharge.

®

network-attachedstorage(NAS)productcontainsinformationabout

Forwarrantyservice,consulttheworldwideLenovoSupporttelephonelist.T elephonenumbersaresubject
tochangewithoutnotice.Themostup-to-datetelephonelistforLenovoSupportisalwaysavailableonthe
Websiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone.Ifthetelephonenumberforyourcountryorregionisnot
listed,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovomarketingrepresentative.

Toobtainthemostup-to-dateinformationaboutthestorageproduct,goto:
http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/servers/network-storage/

LenovomaintainspagesontheWorldWideWeb,whereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformationand
downloaddocumentationordevicedriversandupdates.ToaccesstheLenovoSupportWebsite,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support

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Recordinformationaboutyourstorageproductinthefollowingtable.Y ouwillneedtheinformationifyou
everneedtohaveyourstorageproductserviced.

Forwheretofindtheproductinformationlabelonthechassis,see“Machinetype,model,andserialnumber
label”onpage14

.

Productname

Machinetypeandmodel(MT-M)

Serialnumber(S/N)

Dateofpurchase

______________________________________________

______________________________________________

______________________________________________

______________________________________________

YoucanregisteryourstorageproductwithLenovobyfollowingtheinstructionsat:
http://www.lenovo.com/register

Whenyouregisteryourstorageproduct,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovoto
contactyouincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem.AfteryouregisteryourstorageproductwithLenovo,
youwillreceivequickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextended
privilegesandservicestoregisteredusers.

Documentation

Thistopicprovidesageneraldescriptionofeachdocumentforyourstorageproductandinstructionsonhow
toobtainallthedocuments.

Printeddocuments

Thefollowingdocumentsareprintedoutandincludedinyourstorageproductpackage.

•GettingStartedGuide
Thisdocumentprovidesgeneralinformationtohelpyougetfamiliarwithyourstorageproduct.

•RackInstallationInstructions(availableonsomemodels)
Thisdocumentprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallyourstorageproductintoastandardrackcabinet

byusingtherailkitshippedwiththestorageproduct.

Note:Dependingonthemodel,aprintedEnglishversionofthisdocumentmightbeincludedinyour
storageproductpackage.PDFversionsofotherlanguagesareprovidedonthedocumentationDVD
thatcomeswithyourstorageproduct.

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DocumentationDVD

ThedocumentationDVD,whichcomeswithyourstorageproduct,containsvariousdocumentsforyour
storageproductinPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)andHyperT extMarkupLanguage(HTML).The
documentationDVDisnotbootable.ToviewthedocumentsontheDVD,youwillneedacomputerwitha
WebbrowserandtheAdobeReaderprogram,whichisavailablefordownloadat:
http://www.adobe.com

TostartthedocumentationDVD,inserttheDVDintotheopticaldrive.TheDVDisAutoPlayenabledand
startsautomaticallyinmostMicrosoft

®

Linux

operatingsystem,openthelaunch.htmfilelocatedintherootdirectoryoftheDVD.

®

Windows

®

environments.IftheDVDfailstostartorifyouareusinga

Note:LenovomaintainspagesontheWorldWideWeb,whereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformation
anddownloaddocumentationordevicedriversandupdates.Someinformationinthedocumentsonthe
documentationDVDmightchangewithoutnoticeafterthefirstreleaseoftheDVD.Y oucanalwaysobtainall
themostup-to-datedocumentationforyourstorageproductfromtheLenovoWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support

ThefollowingdocumentsareonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourstorageproduct:

•Safety,Warranty,andSupportInformation
Thisisamultilingualdocumentthatincludesallthesafetystatementsforyourproductinmorethan30

languages.Besuretoreadandunderstandallthesafetystatementsbeforeusingtheproduct.This
documentalsoincludestheLenovowarrantystatement,CustomerReplaceableUnits(CRUs)information,
andinformationabouthowtocontacttheLenovoCustomerSupportCenter.

•LenovoLicenseAgreement
ThisdocumentincludesthetermsandconditionsoftheLenovoLicenseAgreement.

•UserGuideandHardwareMaintenanceManual
Thisdocumentprovidesdetailedinformationtohelpyougetfamiliarwithyourstorageproductandhelp

youuse,configure,andmaintainyourstorageproduct.

•RackInstallationInstructions
Thisdocumentprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallyourstorageproductintoastandardrackcabinet

byusingtherailkitshippedwiththestorageproduct.

•NASAdministratorGuide
Thisdocumentprovidesinstructionsonhowtomanageyourstorageproductusingtheprogramsand

utilitiesthatcomewiththeMicrosoftWindowsStorageServer2012R2operatingsystem.

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Chapter2.Storageproductsetuproadmap

Thischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourstorageproduct.

Thestorageproductsetupprocedurevariesdependingontheconfigurationofthestorageproductwhen
itwasdelivered.Insomecases,thestorageproductisfullyconfiguredandyoujustneedtoconnectthe
storageproducttothenetworkandanacpowersource,andthenyoucanturnonthestorageproduct.In
othercases,thestorageproductneedstohavehardwaredevicesinstalled,requireshardwareandfirmware
configuration,andrequiresanoperatingsystemtobeinstalled.

Thegeneralprocedureforsettingupyourstorageproductis:

1.Unpackthestorageproductpackage.See“Storageproductpackage”onpage7.

2.Installanyrequiredhardwareorstorageproductoptions.SeetherelatedtopicsinChapter6“Replacing
hardware”onpage49.

3.Ifnecessary,installthestorageproductintoastandardrackcabinetbyusingtherailkitshippedwith
thestorageproduct.SeetheRackInstallationInstructionsthatcomeswiththestorageproduct.

4.ConnecttheEthernetcablesandpowercordstothestorageproduct.See“Rearviewofthestorage
product”onpage18

5.Turnonthestorageproducttoverifyoperation.See“Turningonthestorageproduct”onpage35.

6.ReviewtheBasicInputOutputSystem(BIOS)settingsandcustomizeasneeded.See“UsingtheSetup
Utilityprogram”onpage37

7.ConfigureRAIDandinstalltheoperatingsystemanddevicedrivers.See“LenovoThinkServer
DeploymentManager”onpage13

8.Installanyadditionaldriversrequiredforaddedfeatures.Refertotheinstructionsthatcomewith
thehardwareoption.

9.ConfigureEthernetsettingsintheoperatingsystembyreferringtotheoperatingsystemhelp.This
stepisnotrequirediftheoperatingsystemwasinstalledusingtheLenovoThinkServerDeployment
Managerprogram.

10.Checkforfirmwareupdates.See“Updatingthefirmware”onpage46.

11.Installmanagementapplicationsandanyotherapplications.Refertothedocumentationthatcomes
withtheapplicationsthatyouwanttoinstall.

tolocatetheconnectors.

.

and“ConfiguringRAID”onpage44.

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Chapter3.Productoverview

Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutthestorageproductpackage,features,specifications,software
programs,andcomponentlocations.

Thischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:

•“Storageproductpackage”onpage7

•“Features”onpage7

•“Specifications”onpage11

•“Software”onpage13

•“Locations”onpage14

Storageproductpackage

Thestorageproductpackageincludesthefollowingitems:

•Storageproduct

•Railkit(availableonsomemodels)

•Cablemanagementarmorcablemanagementbar(availableonsomemodels)

•Materialbox,includingitemssuchaspowercords,printeddocumentation,andadocumentationDVD

Features

Thistopicprovidesgeneralinformationaboutthestorageproductfeaturesforavarietyofmodels.Depending
onyourspecificmodel,somefeaturesmightvaryorunavailable.Forinformationaboutyourspecificmodel,
usetheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ViewinginformationintheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage37
canrefertotheProductSpecificationsReferencedocumentforLenovoStorageproductsat:
http://www.lenovo.com/psref/

Microprocessor

OneortwoIntel

Foralistofstorageproductoptions,goto:
http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/servers/network-storage/

Memory

Yourstorageproducthas24memoryslots.Formoreinformation,see“Memorymoduleinstallationrules”
onpage61.

Powersupply

•Oneortwo550-watthot-swapredundantpowersupplies(Universalinputandcompliantwith80PLUS
Platinum)

•Oneortwo750-watthot-swapredundantpowersupplies(Universalinputandcompliantwith80PLUS
Platinum)

•Oneortwo750-watthot-swapredundantpowersupplies(Highlineinputandcompliantwith80PLUS
Titanium)

®

®

Xeon

microprocessors(internalcachesizevariesbymodel)

.Youalso

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Systemfans

Yourstorageproductsupportsuptosixhot-swapsystemfans.Thisdesignhelpsyouavoidsignificant
coolingproblemswhenasystemfanfails.Youcanreplaceasystemfanwithoutturningoffthestorage
product.Tolocatethesystemfans,see“Systemboardcomponents”onpage26

.

•Ifyourstorageproductisinstalledwithonemicroprocessor,foursystemfans(fan1tofan4)areadequate
toprovidepropercooling.However,youmustkeepthelocationsforfan5andfan6occupiedbydummy
fanstoensureproperairflow.

•Ifyourstorageproductisinstalledwithtwomicroprocessors,ensurethatallthesixsystemfansare
installedtoavoidcoolingproblems.

Internaldrives

Internaldrivesaredevicesthatyourstorageproductusestoreadandstoredata.Theinternaldrives
supportedbyyourstorageproductvarybymodel.

•Inthefront:

DrivebaysizeDrivebayquantityDrivetype

Hot-swap,SA TAorSAS

3.5-inch12

3.5-inchharddiskdriveor2.5-inchsolid-state
drive

Note:Youcaninstalla2.5-inchsolid-statedriveintoa3.5-inch-drivebay.Formoreinformation,see
“Installinga2.5-inchsolid-statedriveintoa3.5-inch-drivebay”onpage111.

•Intherear:

DrivebaysizeDrivebayquantityDrivetype

Hot-swap,SATA

2.5-inch2
Harddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive

Notes:

•SATAistheacronymforSerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment.

•SASstandsforSerialAttachedSCSI(SCSIistheacronymforSmallComputerSystemInterface).

•YoucaninstallSATAharddiskdrives,SASharddiskdrives,andsolid-statedrivesintothesamestorage
product.

Expansionslots

•Tworisercardassemblyslotsonthesystemboard

•ThreePCIExpress(PCIe)slotsonsystemboard

•ThreePCIeslotsontherisercard

•OneAnyFabricslotintherearofthestorageproduct

Fordetailedinformation,see“Rearviewofthestorageproduct”onpage18.

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Input/Output(I/O)features

Ontherearpanel:

•OneDisplayPort®connector

•OneRJ-45Ethernetconnector

•Oneserialconnector

•TwoUSB3.0connectors

Note:Ifyouuseavideographicsarray(VGA)monitor,itisrecommendedthatyoupurchaseacompatible
DisplayPorttoVGAadapterfromLenovo.

Tolocatetheconnectors,refertotherelatedtopicsin“Locations”onpage14.

Videosubsystem

AnintegratedgraphicscontrollerisavailableinyourstorageproducttosupporttheDisplayPortconnectors
forconnectingvideodevices.TheintegratedgraphicscontrollerislocatedintheBaseboardManagement
Controller(BMC)chiponthesystemboard.

•Integratedgraphicscontroller:On-boardASPEEDAST2400

•16MBofvideomemorycache

Ethernetconnectivity

ThereisoneRJ-45Ethernetconnectorontherearpanelwith10megabitspersecond(Mbps),100Mbps,or
1000Mbpsnetworkconnectivity.TheEthernetconnectorisforsystemmanagement.

YoucaninstallanEthernetcardoranAnyFabricadaptertoenablemoreEthernetconnectors.However,you
mustinstalladevicedrivertoenabletheoperatingsystemtorecognizetheEthernetconnectors.Thedevice
driversareavailablefordownloadat:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers

Formoreinformation,see“Rearviewofthestorageproduct”onpage18

.

Reliability,availability,andserviceability

Reliability,availability,andserviceability(hereinafterreferredtoasRAS)arethreeimportantstorageproduct
designfeatures.TheRASfeatureshelpyoutoensuretheintegrityofthedatastoredonthestorageproduct,
theavailabilityofthestorageproductwhenyouneedit,andtheeasewithwhichyoucandiagnoseand
correctproblems.

YourstorageproducthasthefollowingRASfeatures:

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•Securityfeatures
–Administratorpasswordanduserpasswordtohelpprotectunauthorizedaccesstothestorageproduct

(see“Usingpasswords”onpage40

)
–Remotemonitoringorcontrolbyanadministratortoprovideprotectionorhelp
–Hot-swapredundantpowersuppliestohelpavoidsignificantinterruptiontotheoperationofthe

systemwhenapowersupplyfails

–Sixhot-swapsystemfanswithredundancytohelpyoutoavoidsignificantcoolingproblemswhena

systemfanfails

–Anintrusionswitchthatinformsyouthatthestorageproductcoverisnotproperlyinstalledorclosed

bycreatinganeventinthesystemeventlog(SEL)

•Basicsystemmanagementfeatures
–Abilitytostorethepower-onself-test(POST)hardwaretestresults

–BIOSSetupUtilityprogram

TheBIOSSetupUtilityprogramhelpsyouviewthestorageproductinformationandconfigurethe
storageproductinthepre-operatingsystemenvironment.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”
onpage37

.

–TSM(alsoknownasBMC)andIntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0

ThesystemboardplatformmanagementsubsystemisbasedontheintegratedTSMfeatures.The
TSMisamanagementchipthatisintegratedonthesystemboardofyourstorageproduct.Withthe
TSM,nomatterwhatconditionthestorageproductoperatingsystemisinandnomatterifthestorage
productisonoroff,aslongasthestorageproductisconnectedtonetworkandanacpowersource,
theinteractionwiththeTSM-controlledstorageproductscanbeachievedthroughsystemnetwork.
Theusercanobtainthestorageproducthardwarehealthinformationandsystemeventlog(SEL),
andisabletoconducttheoperationsincludingturningonoroffthestorageproduct,restartingthe
storageproduct,andsoon.Thispartofstorageproductmanagementisindependentoftheoperating
systemandiscalledout-of-bandmanagement.

ThesystemboardplatformmanagementsubsystemconsistsoftheintegratedTSM,communication
buses,sensors,theBIOS,andstorageproductmanagementfirmware.Itisresponsibleforerror
reporting,systempowercontrol,thermalmonitoring,systemfancontrol,andothermanagement
features.TheTSMprovidessystemmanagementandmonitoringfeaturesbasedontheIPMI2.0
specification.IPMIhelpslowertheoverallcostsofstorageproductmanagement.Y oucanfindmore
informationaboutIPMI2.0fromtheWebsiteofIntel.TheTSMalsosupportssomenon-IPMIfeatures,
suchastheDynamicHostConfigurationProtocol(DHCP)andthePlatformEnvironmentControl
Interface(PECI),toprovidemoresystemmanagementfunctions.

Youcanfindthedefaultusername,password,andotherinformationfortheTSMintheThinkServer
SystemManagerUserGuide,whichisavailablefordownloadat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support

–Hot-swapfeature

Yourstorageproductsupportshot-swapstoragedrives(includingharddiskdrivesandsolid-state
drives),hot-swapsystemfans,andhot-swapredundantpowersupplies.Withthehot-swapfeature,
youcaninstall,remove,orreplaceahot-swapdevicewithoutturningoffthestorageproduct.

–PrebootExecutionEnvironment(PXE)

TheIntelPXEtechnologyenablesyoutobootyourstorageproducts,loadanoperatingsystem,or
deployexecutableimagesfromaremotestorageproductbyusinganetworkinterface.Theoperation
canbedoneindependentlyoflocaldatastoragedevices(suchasharddiskdrives)oroperating
systems.

–RedundantArrayofIndependentDisks(RAID)

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YourstorageproductsupportsadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDifyourstorageproducthasa
requiredAnyRAIDadapterinstalled.Fordetailedinformation,see“ConfiguringRAID”onpage44

–Statuslight-emittingdiodes(LEDs)anddiagnosticLEDs

FormoreinformationabouttheLEDsforyourstorageproduct,refertotherelatedtopicsin“Locations”
onpage14.

–Softwareprograms

Formoreinformationaboutthesoftwareprograms,see“Software”onpage13

–WakeonLAN

WhentheWakeonLANfeatureisenabledonastorageproductthatisconnectedtoaLAN,anetwork
administratorcanremotelyturnonorwakeupthestorageproductfromamanagementconsole
usingremotenetworkmanagementsoftware.Besides,manyotherfunctions,suchasdatatransfer
andsoftwareupdates,canbeperformedremotelywithoutremoteattendanceandcanbedoneafter
normalworkinghoursandonweekendstosavetimeandincreaseproductivity.

•Advancedsystemmanagementfeatures
TheadvancedsystemmanagementfeaturesareonlyavailablewhentheTSMdetectsthepresenceofa

TSMPremiummodule.TheTSMPremiummoduleisaremotemanagementmodule.Y oucanpurchasea
TSMPremiummodulefromLenovoandinstallitonthesystemboardtoactivatetheadvancedsystem
managementfeatures.

Formoreinformationaboutadvancedsystemmanagement,refertotheThinkServerSystemManager
UserGuide,whichisavailablefordownloadat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support

.

.

Specifications

Thistopicliststhephysicalspecificationsforyourstorageproduct.

Dimensions

Widthwithoutrackhandles:447mm(17.6inches)
Widthwithrackhandles:482mm(18.98inches)
Depthwithoutrackhandlesandpowersupplyhandles:764mm(29.37inches)
Depthwithrackhandlesandpowersupplyhandles:782.9mm(30.82inches)
Height:87mm(3.43inches)

Weight

Theproductweightvariesdependingondifferentsystemconfigurations.

Rangeofproductweightwithoutpackage:19.2kg(42.3lb)to31kg(68.3lb)
Rangeofproductweightwithpackage:27.9kg(61.5lb)to39.7kg(87.5lb)

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Environment

ThefollowingtableprovidesinformationabouttheASHRAEclassA2,classA3,andclassA4specifications.

Table1.ASHRAEclassA2,classA3,andclassA4specifications

ASHRAEclassA2ASHRAEclassA3ASHRAEclassA4

Airtemperature
(operating)

Airtemperature
(storage)

Humidity(operating)

Humidity(storage)

Altitude

10°Cto35°C(50°Fto95°F)5°Cto40°C(41°Fto104°F)5°Cto45°C(41°Fto113°F)

40°Cto60°C(-40°Fto
140°F)inoriginalshipping
package

8%to80%
(non-condensing)

8%to90%
(non-condensing)

0to3048m(0to10000ft)inanunpressurizedenvironment

Note:Whenthealtitudeexceeds900m(2953ft),thedefinedmaximumdry-bulb
temperatureforoperationbecomesadependentvariable.

A2:Thetemperaturevaluedecreasesby1°C(33.8°F)withevery300m(984ft)of
altitudeincrease.

A3:Thetemperaturevaluedecreasesby1°C(33.8°F)withevery175m(574ft)of
altitudeincrease.

A4:Thetemperaturevaluedecreasesby1°C(33.8°F)withevery125m(410ft)of
altitudeincrease.

40°Cto60°C(-40°Fto
140°F)inoriginalshipping
package

8%to85%
(non-condensing)

8%to90%
(non-condensing)

40°Cto60°C(-40°Fto
140°F)inoriginalshipping
package

8%to90%
(non-condensing)

8%to90%
(non-condensing)

YourstorageproductcomplieswithASHRAEclassA2specifications.Dependingonthehardware
configuration,somestorageproductmodelscomplywithASHRAEclassA3andclassA4specifications.
TocomplywithASHRAEclassA3andclassA4specifications,thestorageproductmodelsmustmeetthe
followinghardwareconfigurationrequirementsatthesametime:

•Lenovo-qualifiedCPUexceptthefollowingtypes:
–135-wattCPU(4-core,6-core,or8-core)

–145-wattCPU(14-coreor18-core)

•Twopowersuppliesinstalledforredundancy

Electricalinput

•Universalinput:
–Lowrange:

Minimum:100Vac
Maximum:127Vac
Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz

–Highrange:

Minimum:200Vac
Maximum:240Vac
Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz

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Software

Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutthesoftwareprogramsthatyoucanusetosetup,use,andmaintain
thestorageproduct.

Todownloadthesoftwareprograms,gototheLenovoSupportWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support
andfollowtheinstructionsontheWebpage.

BIOSandTSMupdateutilities

TheBIOSandTSM(alsoknownasBMC)firmwarekeepsupdatingaftertheshipmentofthestorageproduct.
LenovomaintainspagesontheSupportWebsiteandprovidestheBIOSandTSMupdateutilitieswith
instructionsfordownloadtohelpyouupdatetheBIOSandTSMfirmwareifneeded.Formoreinformation,
see“UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS”onpage42

and“Updatingthefirmware”onpage46.

LenovoThinkServerDeploymentManager

TheLenovoThinkServerDeploymentManagerprogram(hereinafterreferredtoasDeploymentManager)
simplifiestheprocessofconfiguringRAID,configuringBIOSsettings,andupdatingthefirmware.The
programworksinconjunctionwithyourWindowsorLinuxoperatingsysteminstallationdisctoautomate
theprocessofinstallingtheoperatingsystemandassociateddevicedrivers.Theprogramispartofthe
firmware.Thehelpsystemfortheprogramcanbeaccesseddirectlyfromtheprograminterface.

DeploymentManagerhasthefollowingfeatures:

•Easy-to-use,language-selectableinterface

•Integratedhelpsystem

•Automatichardwaredetection

•Selectablepartitionsizeandfilesystemtype

•Abilitytoinstalltheoperatingsystemanddevicedriversinanunattendedmodetosavetime

•AbilitytocreateareusableresponsefilethatcanbeusedwithsimilarlyconfiguredLenovostorage
productstomakefutureinstallationsevenfaster

•ContainsRAIDconfigurationutility

•Providesdevicedriversbasedonthemodelanddetecteddevices

•SupportsBIOSsettingsconfiguration

•Supportsfirmwareandapplicationsupdate

TouseDeploymentManager,dothefollowing:

1.Launchtheprogramthroughoneofthefollowingmethods:

•Turnonthestorageproduct.PressF10assoonasyouseethescreen.Then,waitforseveral
seconds.DeploymentManageropens.

•StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.SelectBootManager➙LaunchTDM.DeploymentManageropens.

2.Readandacceptthelicenseagreement.

3.Selectthelanguageinwhichyouwanttoviewtheprogram.Then,followtheinstructionsonthe
screentousetheprogram.

BeforeinstallingtheoperatingsystemusingDeploymentManager,itisrecommendedthatyoudothe
following:

1.Downloadthelatestdevicedriverbundlefileforyourstorageproduct.Tofindanddownloadthebundle
file,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/driversandfollowtheinstructionsontheWebpage.

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2.LaunchDeploymentManagerandclickPlatformUpdateontheleftpane.

3.SelectApplicationandthenclickNext.

4.ClickBrowsetoselectthecorrespondingbundlefileandthenclickOK.Theversioninformationis
displayed.

5.ClickFlashtoapplythebundlefileandupdatethecurrentdevicedrivers.

TodownloadthelatestDeploymentManager,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/driversandfollowthe
instructionsontheWebpage.

LenovoThinkServerSystemManager

TheLenovoThinkServerSystemManager(TSM)isamanagementsolutionthatprovidescomprehensiveand
securemanagementfeatures.Thesefeaturesenableyoutomanageyourstorageproductsremotelyusing
aone-to-oneorone-to-manymethod.

TheTSMprovidesaone-to-oneweb-basedconsole.Theweb-basedconsoleisdevelopedinHTML5and
structuredinthewaythatmakesplatformmanagementintuitiveandefficient.TheTSMalsoprovidesa
securecommand-lineinterfaceforimprovedefficiencyandfunctionality.

FordetailedinformationaboutusingtheLenovoThinkServerSystemManagerprogram,refertothehelp
systemoftheprogram.

LenovoThinkServerSystemManagerPremium

LenovoThinkServerSystemManagerPremiumprovidesyouasolutionthatenablesyoutoreceiveallthe
benefitsandfeaturesprovidedbytheLenovoThinkServerSystemManagerprogram.Italsoenablesyouto
controlthestorageproductremotelyusingLenovovirtualkeyboard,video,andmouse.

Fordetailedinformationaboutusingtheprogram,refertothehelpsystemoftheprogram.

Locations

Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocateyourstorageproductcomponents.

Machinetype,model,andserialnumberlabel

Thistopichelpsyoutolocatethelabelthatcontainsthemachinetype,model,andserialnumberinformation
foryourstorageproduct.

WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachinetype,model,andserialnumberinformationhelpssupport
technicianstoidentifyyourstorageproductandprovidefasterservice.

Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourstorageproductmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationin
thistopic.

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Figure1.Machinetype,model,andserialnumberlabel

1

2

3

4

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Frontviewofthestorageproduct

Figure2.Frontviewofthestorageproduct

1Rackhandle(left)

33.5-inch-drivebays(0–11)4Rackhandle(right)

14Rackhandles

2Frontpanel

Ifyourstorageproductisinstalledinarackcabinet,youcanusetherackhandlestohelpyouslidethe
storageproductoutoftherackcabinet.Y oualsocanusetherackhandlesandscrewstosecurethestorage
productintherackcabinetsothatthestorageproductcannotslideout,especiallyinvibration-proneareas.
Formoreinformation,refertotheRackInstallationInstructionsthatcomeswithyourstorageproduct.

2Frontpanel

Forinformationaboutthecontrols,connectors,andstatusLEDsonthefrontpanel,see“Frontpanel”
onpage16.

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33.5-inch-drivebays(0–11)

1

3

2

4

TheEMIintegrityandcoolingofthestorageproductareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredor
occupied.Thenumberoftheinstalleddrivesinyourstorageproductvariesbymodel.Thevacantdrivebays
areoccupiedbydummytrays.

Whenyouinstalldrives,followtheorderofthedrivebaynumbers.

Frontpanel

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecontrols,connectors,andLEDsonthefrontpanelofthestorageproduct.
Tolocatethefrontpanel,see“Frontviewofthestorageproduct”onpage15.

Figure3.Frontpanel

1NetworkstatusLED
3PowerbuttonwithpowerstatusLED

1NetworkstatusLED

2SystemhealthLED
4SystemIDbuttonwithIDLED

ThenetworkstatusLEDonthefrontpanelhelpsyouidentifythenetworkconnectivityandactivity.

StatusColor

Blinking

Off

Green

None

TheLANisconnectedandactive.
ThestorageproductisdisconnectedfromaLAN.

Description

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