Lenovo 6435 User Manual

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Safety

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Chapter

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Introduction

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The

Lenovo

ThinkServer

Documentation

DVD

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Hardware

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software

requirements

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Notices

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statements

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Features

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specifications

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Major

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System-board

optional-device

connectors

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Chapter

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Installing

optional

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Installation

guidelines

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System

reliability

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Working

inside

the

server

with

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power

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Handling

static-sensitive

devices

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Removing

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cover

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Installing

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memory

module

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Installing

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hard

disk

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Installing

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simple-swap

Serial

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disk

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Installing

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hot-swap

hard

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Installing

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adapter

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Installing

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IBM

Remote

Supervisor

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Completing

the

installation

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Installing

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Connecting

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cables

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Updating

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server

configuration

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Chapter

3.

Server

controls,

LEDs,

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power

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Front

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Rear

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Server

power

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Turning

on

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server

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Turning

off

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server

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Chapter

4.

Configuring

the

server

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Using

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Using

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Using

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Configuration/Setup

Utility

program

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Using

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LSI

Logic

Configuration

Utility

program

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Using

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baseboard

management

controller

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Configuring

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Gigabit

Ethernet

controllers

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Chapter

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Solving

problems

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Diagnostic

tools

overview

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POST

beep

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POST

error

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Troubleshooting

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CD

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DVD

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problems

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General

problems

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Hard

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problems

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Intermittent

problems

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USB

keyboard,

mouse,

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pointing-device

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Memory

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Lenovo

2008.

Portions

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IBM

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2008.

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