Lenovo RD210 Server User Manual


 
Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Chapter 2. Server setup roadmap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Chapter 3. What is included with your server . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Features and technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
EasyStartup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
EasyManage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Reliability, availability, and serviceability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Chapter 4. Server controls, LEDs, and power . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Operator information panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
EasyLED diagnostics panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
System-board internal connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
System-board external connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
System-board optional-device connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
System-board switches and jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
System-board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Power-supply LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
System pulse LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Server power features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Turning on the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Turning off the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Chapter 5. Installing optional devices and replacing customer replaceable
units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Working inside the server with the power on . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Major components of the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Removing and replacing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Replacing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Internal cable routing and connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Removing and installing the microprocessor 2 air baffle . . . . . . . . . .47
Removing the microprocessor 2 air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Installing the microprocessor 2 air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Removing and installing the DIMM air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Removing the DIMM air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Installing the DIMM air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Removing and installing a hot-swap hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . .50
Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
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