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Chapter 1. The ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435, 6436, 6437 and 6438 . . . .1
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
What your server offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
EasyStartup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Server controls, LEDs, and power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Server power features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Server components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
System-board internal connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
System-board switches and jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
System-board external connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
System-board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
System-board optional-device connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Working inside the server with the power on . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Installing an adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Installing a hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Installing a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . .26
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Installing a new CD or DVD drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Installing an optional PCI-X riser-card assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Installing a memory module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Completing the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Installing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Updating the server configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Chapter 3. Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Configuration/Setup Utility menu choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Starting the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program . . . . . . . . . .44
Configuring the controller and devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Using the baseboard management controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Using the baseboard management controller utility programs . . . . . . .45
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Appendix. Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
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