Document Outline

• Safety information
  • Safety inspection guide
  • Grounding requirements
• Chapter 1. General information
  • Introduction
  • Server documentation
• Chapter 2. Server setup road map
• Chapter 3. Product overview
  • Server package
  • Features and specifications
  • Software
    • ThinkServer EasyStartup
    • ThinkServer EasyUpdate Firmware Updater
    • BIOS update utilities
    • RAID configuration utilities
• Chapter 4. Locating parts, controls, and connectors
  • Machine type, model, and serial number label
  • Front view
  • Rear view
  • Locating parts on the system board
  • Internal components
  • Internal drives
  • Server components
• Chapter 5. Installing, removing, or replacing hardware
  • Guidelines
    • Precautions
    • Handling static-sensitive devices
    • System reliability guidelines
    • Working inside the server with the power on
  • Removing the server cover
  • Removing and reinstalling the front bezel
  • Installing, removing, or replacing optional hardware devices
    • Installing or replacing a PCI card
    • Installing or removing the Ethernet card
    • Installing or removing a memory module
    • Installing or replacing the optical drive
    • Replacing the primary hard disk drive
    • Installing or replacing the secondary hard disk drive
  • Installing, removing, or replacing hardware devices
    • Replacing the power supply assembly
    • Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly
    • Replacing the front audio and USB assembly
    • Replacing the front fan assembly
    • Replacing the rear fan assembly
    • Replacing the microprocessor
    • Replacing the system board battery
    • Replacing the system board
  • Completing the parts replacement
    • Connecting the cables
    • Turning on the server
    • Turning off the server
    • Connecting external devices
    • Updating the server configuration
  • Installing security features
    • Integrated cable lock
    • Padlock
    • Password protection
• Chapter 6. Configuring the server
  • Using the Setup Utility program
    • Starting the Setup Utility program
    • Introduction of the BIOS items
    • Viewing and changing settings
    • Using passwords
    • Enabling or disabling a device
    • Selecting a startup device
    • Exiting from the Setup Utility program
  • Configuring RAID
    • RAID level
    • Configuring the system BIOS to enable SATA RAID functionality
    • Creating RAID volumes
    • Deleting RAID volumes
    • Resetting disks to non-RAID
  • Updating the firmware
    • Using the Firmware Updater program
  • Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
    • Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
    • Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
    • Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program on a Windows operating system
  • Updating system programs
    • Using system programs
    • Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc
    • Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system
    • Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure
• Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Basic troubleshooting
    • General problems
  • Troubleshooting tables
    • Hard disk drive boot error
    • Power supply problems
    • Beep symptoms
    • POST error codes
    • EasyStartup problems
    • Miscellaneous error messages
    • Undetermined problems
• Chapter 8. Getting information, help, and service
  • Information resources
    • Using the documentation
    • ThinkServer Web site
    • Lenovo Support Web site
  • Help and service
    • Before you call
    • Calling for service
    • Using other services
    • Purchasing additional services
• Appendix A. Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Important notes
  • Particulate contamination
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice
  • Recycling information
    • Battery return program
    • Requirements for Batteries Containing Perchlorate
  • Important WEEE information
  • Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)
    • China RoHS
    • Turkish RoHS
    • India RoHS
  • German Ordinance for Work gloss statement
  • Export classification notice
  • Electronic emission notices
  • ENERGY STAR model information
• Index