What your server offers, What, Your – Lenovo 6434 User Manual

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What

your

server

offers

The

server

uses

the

following

features

and

technologies:

v

High-performance

graphics

controller

The

server

comes

with

an

integrated

graphics

controller.

This

high-performance

controller

supports

high

resolutions

and

includes

many

performance-enhancing

features

for

the

operating-system

environment.

v

Diagnostics

DVD

The

Diagnostics

DVD

provided

with

your

server

contains

the

diagnostic

programs

for

testing

the

major

components

of

the

server.

For

additional

information

about

the

Diagnostics

DVD,

see

the

Hardware

Maintenance

Manual.

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

predictive

failure

analysis,

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).

Optionally,

you

can

order

an

EasyManage

installation

disc

from

your

Lenovo

marketing

representative

or

reseller.

v

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

DVD

The

Lenovo

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

DVD

that

comes

with

the

server

provides

programs

to

help

you

configure

supported

RAID

controllers,

install

device

drivers,

and

install

a

supported

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

TS100

Installation

Guide.

v

Integrated

network

support

The

server

comes

with

an

integrated

Broadcom

NetXtreme

Gigabit

Ethernet

controller,

which

supports

connection

to

a

10

Mbps,

100

Mbps,

or

1000

Mbps

network.

For

more

information,

see

“Configuring

the

Broadcom

NetXtreme

Gigabit

Ethernet

controller”

on

page

64.

v

Large

data-storage

capacity

and

hot-swap

capabilities

Some

hot-swap

models

support

up

to

four

slim-high,

3.5-inch

or

2.5-inch

hot-swap

SAS

hard

disk

drives.

Some

models

support

up

to

eight

slim-high

2.5-inch

hot-swap

SAS

hard

disk

drives.

With

the

hot-swap

feature,

you

can

add,

remove,

or

replace

hard

disk

drives

without

turning

off

the

server.

v

Large

system-memory

capacity

The

server

supports

up

to

8

GB

of

system

memory.

The

memory

controller

supports

error

correcting

code

(ECC)

for

up

to

four

industry-standard,

1.8

V,

240-pin,

double-data-rate

2

(DDR2),

PC2-5300

or

PC2-6400

unbuffered,

synchronous

dynamic

random-access

memory

(SDRAM)

dual

inline

memory

modules

(DIMMs).

v

Mini-baseboard

management

controller

(mini-BMC)

The

mini-BMC

provides

basic

service-processor

environmental

monitoring

functions.

If

an

environmental

condition

exceeds

a

threshold

or

if

a

system

component

fails,

the

mini-BMC

lights

LEDs

to

help

you

diagnose

the

problem

and

records

the

error

in

the

error

log.

4

ThinkServer

TS100

Types

6431,

6432,

6433,

and

6434:

User

Guide

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