Lenovo RD120 User Manual

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threshold

or

if

a

system

component

fails,

the

baseboard

management

controller

lights

LEDs

to

help

you

diagnose

the

problem.

v

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

DVD

The

Lenovo

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

DVD

that

comes

with

the

server

provides

programs

to

help

you

set

up

the

server

and

install

an

operating

system.

The

EasyStartup

program

detects

installed

hardware

devices

and

guides

you

through

the

process

of

creating

a

response

file

and

performing

an

unattended

installation

of

the

operating

system

and

associated

device

drivers.

For

more

information

about

the

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

DVD,

refer

to

the

ThinkServer

RD120

Installation

Guide.

v

EasyManage

software

ThinkServer

EasyManage

software

helps

you

maintain

high

performance

while

limiting

downtime.

Through

a

single

console

you

can

monitor

and

configure

alerts

for

security

and

performance,

perform

hardware

failure

prediction,

deploy

operating

systems

and

software,

and

monitor

software

licenses.

You

can

download

and

install

the

EasyManage

software

from

the

Lenovo

Support

Web

site

(http://www.lenovo.com/support).

For

information

about

installing

EasyManage

software,

refer

to

the

Installation

Guide.

v

Diagnostics

CD

The

Diagnostics

CD

provided

with

your

server

contains

the

diagnostic

programs

for

testing

the

major

components

of

the

server.

For

additional

information

about

the

Diagnostics

CD,

see

the

Hardware

Maintenance

Manual

on

the

ThinkServer

Documentation

DVD.

v

Integrated

network

support

The

server

comes

with

two

integrated

Broadcom

Gigabit

Ethernet

controllers,

which

support

connection

to

a

10-Mbps,

100-Mbps,

or

1000-Mbps

network.

For

more

information,

see

“Configuring

the

Gigabit

Ethernet

controllers”

on

page

89.

v

Large

data-storage

and

hot-swap

capability

The

3.5-inch

model

server

supports

up

to

six

slim,

3.5-inch

hot-swap

hard

disk

drives

in

the

hot-swap

bays.

The

2.5-inch

model

server

supports

up

to

eight

2.5-inch

hot-swap

hard

disk

drives

in

the

hot-swap

bays.

With

the

hot-swap

feature,

you

can

add,

remove,

or

replace

hard

disk

drives

without

turning

off

the

server.

Chapter

1.

The

ThinkServer

RD120

server

5

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