Lenovo 1106 User Manual
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Contents
Safety information . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1. General information. . . . . 1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Notices and statements in the document . . . . .
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 2. Server setup road map . . . 3
Chapter 3. Product overview . . . . . . 5
What is included with your server . . . . . . . .
Features and specifications. . . . . . . . . . .
Software programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EasyStartup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reliability, availability, and serviceability . . . .
Chapter 4. Locating parts, controls,
and connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locating parts on the system board . . . . . .
Internal components . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internal drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Machine type and model label . . . . . . . .
Chapter 5. Installing, removing, or
replacing hardware . . . . . . . . . .
Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Basic guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . .
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . .
Handling static-sensitive devices
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 . . . .
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 . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 6. Configuring the server . .
Using the Setup Utility program . . . . . . . .
Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . .
Introduction of the BIOS items. . . . . . .
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 . . . . . . . . .
Resetting disks to non-RAID . . . . . . .
Updating the firmware. . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the EasyUpdate Firmware Updater
program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program . . .
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. . . . . . . . . . . .
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