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ThinkServerRD230
HardwareMaintenanceManual
MachineTypes:1043,1044,4010,and4011
ThinkServerRD230
HardwareMaintenanceManual
MachineTypes:1043,1044,4010,and4011
Note
Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,readthegeneralinformationinNoticesandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationdocumentontheThinkServer ®DocumentationDVD.
SixthEdition(August2011)
©CopyrightLenovo2010,2011.
LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuantaGeneralServicesAdministration
“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.
Contents
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual......1
Safetyinformation..............1
ImportantinformationaboutreplacingRoHS
compliantFRUs...............8
Chapter2.Generalinformation....11
Features.................11
Specications...............11
Softwareprograms.............13
EasyStartup..............13
EasyManage..............13
Reliability,availability,andserviceability.....13
Chapter3.Diagnostics........15
Troubleshootingtables...........15
DVDdriveproblems...........15
Generalproblems............16
Harddiskdriveproblems.........16
Intermittentproblems..........17
Keyboard,mouse,orpointing-device
problems...............17
Memoryproblems...........18
Microprocessorproblems........19
Monitorproblems............19
Optional-deviceproblems........21
Powerproblems............22
Serialportproblems...........23
Softwareproblems...........23
UniversalSerialBus(USB)portproblems..24
Solvingpowerproblems...........24
SolvingEthernetcontrollerproblems......25
Solvingundeterminedproblems........25
Eventlogs................26
Viewingeventlogswithoutrestartingthe
server................26
Systemeventlog..............27
DiagnosticLEDsonthefrontcontrolpanel...27
Onboarddebugdigitron...........27
Chapter4.Locatingparts,controls,
LEDs,andconnectors........29
Frontview................29
Rearview.................29
Frontcontrolpanel.............29
Locatingservercomponents.........32
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard......33
Locatingconnectorsonthebackplane.....38
Chapter5.Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware..........39
Guidelines................39
Basicguidelines............39
Systemreliabilityguidelines........40
Guidelinesfortrainedservicetechnicians....41
Inspectingforunsafeconditions......41
Guidelinesforservicingelectricalequipment.41
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron...42
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.......43
Removingtheservercover..........43
Installing,removing,orreplacingoptionalhardware
devices.................44
Installingorremovingamemorymodule...44
Removingorinstallinginternaldrives....47
Installingorremovingtherisercard.....56
InstallingorremovingaPCIcard......59
RemovingorinstallingtheEthernetcard...61
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware
devices.................62
Removingorinstallingthesystemboard
battery................62
RemovingorinstallingtheRAIDcontroller..64
Removingorinstallingtheheatsink
assembly...............77
Removingorinstallingthemicroprocessor..79
Removingorinstallingthesystemfans...83
Removingorinstallingthepowersupply...85
Removingorinstallingthesystemboard...90
Completingthepartsreplacement.......93
Installingtheservercover........94
Connectingthecables..........94
Turningontheserver..........94
Updatingtheserverconguration.....94
Turningofftheserver..........95
Connectingexternaldevices.......95
Chapter6.Partslisting,RD230Types
1043,1044,4010,and4011......97
Replaceableservercomponents........97
Shipgroup................107
Powercords...............112
Chapter7.Conguringtheserver.115
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram........115
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.....116
IntroductionoftheBIOSitems.......116
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Usingpasswords............123
RAIDcontrollers..............124
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram...124
BeforeyouusetheEasyStartupDVD....125
Setupandconguration.........125
ConguringRAID............126
Typicaloperatingsysteminstallation....126
ConguringtheonboardSATAsoftwareRAID..127
RAIDinformation............127
StartingtheIntelMatrixStorageManager
program...............127
CreatingtheRAIDvolume........127
DeletingtheRAIDvolume........128
RebuildingtheRAIDvolume.......128
Onboard1068ESASRAIDcontrollerConguration
Utilityprogram...............128
ConnectingtheminiSAScable......128
StartingtheCongurationUtilityprogram..130
AccessingtheAdapterPropertieswindow..131
SASRAIDsettings...........131
CreatingordeletingtheRAID1array....132
AccessingtheSAST opologywindow....132
ConguringtheGigabitEthernetcontroller....133
Updatingthermware............133
UsingtheEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdater
program...............133
InstallingtheThinkServerEasyManage
program.................134
AppendixA.RAIDbatterycard
assembly..............135
Specications...............135
Batterylifeanddataretentiontime.....135
AppendixB.Gettinghelpand
technicalassistance........137
Beforeyoucall...............137
Usingthedocumentation..........137
GettinghelpandinformationfromtheWorldWide
Web...................137
Callingforservice.............137
Usingotherservices............138
Purchasingadditionalservices........139
Lenovoproductservice...........139
AppendixC.Notices.........141
Trademarks................142
Importantnotes..............142
Productrecyclinganddisposal........142
Particulatecontamination..........143
CompliancewithRepublicofT urkeyDirectiveon
theRestrictionofHazardousSubstances....144
Batteryreturnprogram...........144
GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatement...146
Electronicemissionnotices..........146
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
statement...............146
IndustryCanadaClassAemissioncompliance
statement...............146
Avisdeconformitéàlaréglementation
d'IndustrieCanada...........146
UnitedKingdomtelecommunicationssafety
requirement..............146
EuropeanUnionEMCDirectiveconformance
statement...............147
GermanyClassAcompliancestatement...147
JapanVoluntaryControlCouncilfor
Interference(VCCI)statement.......148
Lenovoproductserviceinformationfor
Taiwan................148
TaiwanClassAwarningstatement.....148
People'sRepublicofChinaClassAwarning
statement...............148
KoreaClassAwarningstatement.....149
Index.................151
ivThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual
ThisHardwareMaintenanceManualcontainsinformationtohelpyousolveproblemsthatmightoccurin
yourserver.Itdescribesthediagnostictoolsthatcomewiththeserver,errorcodesandsuggestedactions,
andinstructionsforreplacingfailingcomponents.
Replaceablecomponentsareofthreetypes:
•Self-servicecustomerreplaceableunit(CRU):Replacementofself-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility.
IfLenovo ®installsaself-serviceCRUatyourrequest,youwillbechargedfortheinstallation.
•Optional-servicecustomerreplaceableunit:Youmayinstallanoptional-serviceCRUyourselfor
requestLenovotoinstallit,atnoadditionalcharge,underthetypeofwarrantyservicethatisdesignated
fortheserver.
•Fieldreplaceableunit(FRU):FRUsmustbeinstalledonlybytrainedservicetechnicians.
Themostrecentversionofthisdocumentisavailableat
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
BeforeservicingaLenovoproduct,besuretoread
“Safetyinformation”onpage1.
Forinformationaboutthetermsofthewarrantyandgettingserviceandassistance,seetheWarrantyand
SupportInformationdocumentontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserver.
Safetyinformation
Note:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthemultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthe
documentationDVDthatcomeswiththeproduct.
Antesdeusaroproduto,leiaeentendaasinstruçõesdesegurançamultilínguesnoDVDdedocumentação
queoacompanha.
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©CopyrightLenovo2010,2011 1
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使用本產品之前，請務必閱讀並瞭解產品隨附的文件DVD上的多國語言版本安全資訊。
Buürünükullanmadanönce,ürünlebirliktegönderilenbelgeDVD'siüzerindekiçokdiliçerengüvenlik
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мовах,щоможназнайтинаDVD-дискуздокументацієювкомплектізпродуктом.
Important:Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthistopicislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumberis
usedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsofthe
cautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationdocument.Forexample,ifadangerstatementis
labeled“Statement1,”translationsforthisdangerstatementareintheSafetyInformationdocumentunder
“Statement1.”
Besuretoreadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperformthe
procedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatcomeswiththeserveroroptional
devicebeforeyouinstall,remove,orreplacethedevice.
Statement1
DANGER
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.
Toavoidashockhazard:
•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orrecongurationofthis
productduringanelectricalstorm.
•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.
•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.
•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.
•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceofre,water,orstructuraldamage.
•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyou
openthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandcongurationprocedures.
•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,oropening
coversonthisproductorattacheddevices.
Toconnect:
1.TurneverythingOFF .
2.First,attachallcablestodevices.
3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.
4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.
5.TurndevicesON.
1.TurneverythingOFF .
2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlet.
3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.
4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual3
Statement2
DANGER
Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalenttypethatis
recommendedbythemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperly
used,handled,ordisposedof.
Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.
Statement3
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.
Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical
instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
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Statement4
≥18kg(39.7lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)21.2lb)
<32kg(70.5lb)<55kg(121.2lb)0kg(220.5lb)
CAUTION:
Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
Statement5
CAUTION:
Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff
theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower
cord.T oremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected
fromthepowersource.
Statement6
CAUTION:
Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothe
device,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoaneasilyaccessiblepowersource.
Statement7
CAUTION:
Ifthedevicehasdoors,besuretoremoveorsecurethedoorsbeforemovingorliftingthedeviceto
avoidpersonalinjury.Thedoorswillnotsupporttheweightofthedevice.
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual5
Statement8
CAUTION:
Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel
attached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith
oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.
Statement9
CAUTION:
Toavoidpersonalinjury,disconnectthehot-swapfancablesbeforeremovingthefanfromthedevice.
Statement10
CAUTION:
Thefollowinglabelindicatessharpedges,corners,orjointsnearby.
Statement11
CAUTION:
Thefollowinglabelindicatesahotsurfacenearby.
Statement12
DANGER
Overloadingabranchcircuitispotentiallyarehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditions.Toavoid
thesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcircuitprotection
requirements.Refertotheinformationthatisprovidedwithyourdeviceforelectricalspecications.
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Statement13
CAUTION:
Makesurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhentheserverunitisextended.
Statement14
CAUTION:
SomeaccessoryoroptionboardoutputsexceedClass2orlimitedpowersourcelimitsandmustbe
installedwithappropriateinterconnectingcablinginaccordancewiththenationalelectriccode.
Statement15
CAUTION:
Thepower-controlbuttononthedevicedoesnotturnofftheelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothe
device.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanoneconnectiontodcpower.T oremoveallelectrical
currentfromthedevice,ensurethatallconnectionstodcpoweraredisconnectedatthedcpower
inputterminals.
Statement16
CAUTION:
Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:
•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as
denedbytheNECandthelatesteditionofIEC60950,TheStandardforSafetyofInformation
TechnologyEquipment.
•Connecttheequipmenttoareliablygroundedsafetyextralowvoltage(SEL V)source.AnSELV
sourceisasecondarycircuitthatisdesignedsothatnormalandsinglefaultconditionsdonot
causethevoltagestoexceedasafelevel(60Vdirectcurrent).
•Thebranchcircuitovercurrentprotectionmustberatedinaccordancewithlocalbuildingcodes.
•Use16AmericanWireGauge(AWG)or1.3mm 2copperconductoronly,notexceeding3meters
inlength.
•Torquethewiring-terminalscrewsto12inch-pounds(1.4newton-meters).
•Incorporateareadilyavailableapprovedandrateddisconnectdeviceintheeldwiring.
Statement17
CAUTION:
ThisproductcontainsaClass1Mlaser.Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual7
Statement18
CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mounteddevices.
Statement19
CAUTION:
Hazardousmovingparts.Keepngersandotherbodypartsaway.
Statement20
CAUTION:
Thebatteryisalithiumionbattery.Toavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebattery.Exchangeit
onlywiththeLenovo-approvedpart.Recycleordiscardthebatteryasinstructedbylocalregulations.
ImportantinformationaboutreplacingRoHScompliantFRUs
RoHS,TheRestrictionofHazardousSubstancesinElectricalandElectronicEquipmentDirective
(2002/95/EC)isaEuropeanUnionlegalrequirementaffectingtheglobalelectronicsindustry.RoHS
requirementsmustbeimplementedonLenovoproductsplacedonthemarketandsoldinthe
EuropeanUnionafterJune2006.ProductsonthemarketbeforeJune2006arenotrequiredto
haveRoHScompliantparts.Ifthepartsarenotcompliantoriginally,replacementpartscanalso
benoncompliant,butinallcases,ifthepartsarecompliant,thereplacementpartsmustalsobe
compliant.
Note:RoHSandnon-RoHSFRUpartnumberswiththesametandfunctionareidentiedwithunique
FRUpartnumbers.
LenovoplanstotransitiontoRoHScompliancewellbeforetheimplementationdateandexpectsitssuppliers
tobereadytosupportLenovo'srequirementsandscheduleintheEU.Productssoldin2005willcontain
someRoHScompliantFRUs.ThefollowingstatementpertainstotheseproductsandanyproductLenovo
producescontainingRoHScompliantparts.
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RoHScompliantThinkServerRD230partshaveuniqueFRUpartnumbers.BeforeorafterJune2006,failed
RoHScompliantpartsmustalwaysbereplacedusingRoHScompliantFRUs,soonlytheFRUsidentiedas
compliantinthesystemHardwareMaintenanceManualordirectsubstitutionsforthoseFRUscanbeused.
ProductsmarketedbeforeJune2006ProductsmarketedafterJune2006
Currentororiginalpart ReplacementFRU Currentororiginalpart ReplacementFRU
Non-RoHSCanbeNon-RoHS
Non-RoHSCanbeRoHS
Non-RoHSCansubstitutetoRoHS
RoHSMustbeRoHS
MustbeRoHSMustbeRoHS
Note:AdirectsubstitutionisapartwithadifferentFRUpartnumberthatisautomaticallyshippedbythe
distributioncenteratthetimeoforder.
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual9
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Chapter2.Generalinformation
Thischapterprovidesgeneralinformationthatappliestoallmachinetypessupportedbythispublication.
Features
TheRD230serveroffersthefollowingfeaturesandtechnologies:
•Microprocessor(s):TheserversupportsuptotwoIntel®Xeon®dual-core,quad-core,orhex-core
microprocessors.
•BIOS:Theserverrmwaredenesastandardinterfacebetweentheoperatingsystem,platformrmware,
andexternaldevices.
•EasyStartupDVD:TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramguidesyouthroughthecongurationofthe
hardware,theRAIDcontroller,andtheinstallationoftheoperatingsystemanddevicedrivers.
•Integratednetworksupport: Theservercomeswithtwointegratedsingle-portGigabitEthernet
controllersandeachsupportsconnectiontoa10Mbps,100Mbps,or1000Mbpsnetwork.Formore
information,see“ConguringtheGigabitEthernetcontroller”onpage133.
•Largedata-storagecapacityandhot-swapcapability:Somehot-swapservermodelssupportfour
3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives.Withthehot-swapfeature,youcanadd,remove,orreplaceharddisk
driveswithoutturningofftheserver.
•Largesystem-memorycapacity:Theserversupportsupto64GBofsystemmemory.Thememory
modulesupportserrorcorrectingcode(ECC)foruptoeightindustry-standardsingle-rankordual-rank,
1333MHz,DDR3(third-generationdouble-data-rate)registeredsynchronousdynamicrandomaccess
memory(SDRAM)dualinlinememorymodules(DIMMs).
•High-performancegraphicscontroller:Theservercomeswithanonboardhigh-performancegraphics
controllerthatsupportshighresolutionsandincludesmanyperformance-enhancingfeaturesforthe
operating-systemenvironment.
•Redundantconnection: Thetwoonboardnetworkinterfacecontrollers(NIC)provideafailovercapability
toaredundantEthernetconnection.IfaproblemoccurswiththeprimaryEthernetconnection,all
Ethernettrafcthatisassociatedwiththeprimaryconnectionisautomaticallyswitchedtotheredundant
NIC.Iftheapplicabledevicedriversareinstalled,thisswitchingoccurswithoutdatalossandwithout
userintervention.
•IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0:Thecommand-lineinterfaceprovidesdirect
accesstoservermanagementfunctionsthroughtheIPMI2.0protocol.Usethecommand-lineinterface
toissuecommandstocontroltheserverpower,viewsysteminformation,andidentifytheserver.Y oucan
alsosaveoneormorecommandsasatextleandruntheleasascript.
•RAIDsupport:Theserversupportsanonboard1068ESerialAttachedSCSI(SAS)RAIDcontroller,an
onboardSA TAsoftwareRAID,andanadd-onSASRAIDcard(ThinkServer8708ELPSASRAIDAdapter,
ThinkServer8708EM2SASRAIDAdapter,orThinkServerRAID700Adapter),whicharerequiredforyou
tousethehot-swapSA TAorSASharddiskdrivesandtocreatetheredundantarrayofindependent
disks(RAID)congurations.
Specications
Thefollowinginformationisasummaryofthefeaturesandspecicationsoftheserver.Dependingonthe
servermodel,somefeaturesmightnotbeavailable,orsomespecicationsmightnotapply.
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Table1.Featuresandspecications
Microprocessor(s):Supportsupto
twoIntelXeondual-core,quad-core,
orhex-coremicroprocessors.Forthe
specictypeandspeedinformation
aboutthemicroprocessor,use
theSetupUtilityprogram.See
“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”on
page115 .Foralistofthesupported
microprocessorsforyourserver,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.
OntheThinkServersystemspage,
clickProducts➙Options➙
ThinkServerProcessors.
Memorymodules:
•Minimumsystemmemory:2GB
•Maximumsystemmemory:64GB
(eightmemoryslots,eachwithone
8GBRDIMMinstalled)
•Types:ECC,1333MHz,DDR3
registeredSDRAMDIMMsonly
•Slots:Eightdualinlinememory
module(DIMM)slots
•Supports2GB,4GB,and8GB
RDIMMs
Integratedgraphicscard:
•8MBvideomemory
Size:
•Height:43.6mm(1.72inches)
•Width:436mm(17.17inches)
•Depth:568mm(22.36inches)
• Maximumweight:17kg(37.48lb)
whenfullycongured
Opticaldrive:
•SlimDVD/RW
Harddiskdriveexpansionbays
(dependingonthemodel):
Uptofour3.5-inchSATAorSAShard
diskdrives
Expansionslots:
•ThreePCIExpressslotsonthe
systemboardandthePCIExpress
x16slotisforarisercard(thereis
onePCIExpressx16slotonthe
risercard)
Powersupply: Single600-watt
powersupply
Systemfans:Fivesystemfans
withautomaticenergy-savingnoise
reductiontechnology
Integratedfunctions:
•Twosingle-portGbEthernet
controllers
•SixUSB2.0connectors(twofront
andfourrear)
•TwoRJ-45Ethernetconnectors
•Oneserialport
•OneVideoGraphicsArray(VGA)
monitorconnector
Environment:
•Airtemperature:
–Serveron:10°Cto35°C(50°F
to95°F);altitude:0to914.4m
(3000ft)
–Serveron:10°Cto32°C(50°F
to89.6°F);altitude:914.4m(3
000ft)to2133.6m(7000ft)
–Serveroff:10°Cto43°C(50°F
to109.4°F);maximumaltitude:
2133.6m(7000ft)
–Shipping:-40°Cto60°C(-104°F
to140°F)
•Humidity:
–Serveron:8-90%,
non-condensing
–Serveroff:8-90%,
non-condensing
–Shippingandstorage:upto
93%,non-condensing
•Particulatecontamination:
Attention:Airborneparticulates
andreactivegasesactingalone
orincombinationwithother
environmentalfactorssuchas
humidityortemperaturemight
posearisktotheserver.
RAIDcontrollers:
•OnboardSATASoftwareRAID
•ThinkServer8708ELPSASRAID
Adapter
•ThinkServer8708EM2SASRAID
Adapter
•ThinkServerRAID700Adapter
Electricalinput
•Inputvoltage:
–Lowrange:
Minimum:100Vac
Maximum:127Vac
Inputfrequencyrange:50to
60Hz
–Highrange:
Minimum:200Vac
Maximum:240Vac
Inputfrequencyrange:50to
60Hz
Notes:
1.Powerconsumptionandheat
outputvarydependingonthe
numberandtypeofoptional
featuresinstalledandthe
power-managementoptional
featuresinuse.
2.Thesoundlevelsweremeasured
incontrolledacoustical
environmentsaccordingto
theproceduresspeciedbythe
AmericanNationalStandards
Institute(ANSI)S12.10and
ISO7779andarereportedin
accordancewithISO9296.
Actualsound-pressurelevelsina
givenlocationmightexceedthe
averagevaluesstatedbecause
ofroomreectionsandother
nearbynoisesources.The
noiseemissionlevelstated
isthedeclared(upperlimit)
12ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Table1.Featuresandspecications(continued)
sound-powerlevel,inbels,fora
randomsampleofsystem.
3.Thereisnokeyboardconnector
ormouseconnectoronthe
server.YoucanconnectaUSB
keyboardandUSBmouseto
theserverbyusingtheUSB
connectors.
Softwareprograms
Lenovoprovidessoftwaretohelpgetyourserverupandrunning.
EasyStartup
TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliestheprocessofconguringRAIDandinstallingsupported
Microsoft®Windows®andLinuxoperatingsystemsanddevicedriversonyourserver.TheEasyStartup
programisprovidedwithyourserverontheThinkServerEasyStartupDVD.TheDVDisself-starting(bootable).
TheuserguidefortheEasyStartupprogramisontheDVDandcanbeaccesseddirectlyfromtheprogram
interface.Foradditionalinformation,see“UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram”onpage124 .
EasyManage
TheThinkServerEasyManageAgentenablesthisservertobemanagedbythecentralizedconsoleofan
EasyManageCoreServeroverthenetwork.TheThinkServerEasyManageAgentissupportedon32-bitand
64-bitWindows,RedHat,andSUSEoperatingsystems.
Reliability,availability,andserviceability
Reliability,availability,andserviceability(hereafterreferredtoasRAS)arethreeimportantserverdesign
features.TheRASfeatureshelpyoutoensuretheintegrityofthedatastoredontheserver,theavailabilityof
theserverwhenyouneedit,andtheeasewithwhichyoucandiagnoseandcorrectproblems.
TheserverhasthefollowingRASfeatures:
•AdvancedCongurationandPowerInterface(ACPI)
•AdvancedDesktopManagementInterface(DMI)
•Automaticmemorydownsizingonerrordetection
•Automaticrestartonnon-maskableinterrupt(NMI)
•Availabilityofmicrocodelevel
•Built-in,menu-drivensetup,systemconguration,andRAIDconguration
•Built-inmonitoringforfan,temperature,andvoltage
•Coolingfanswithspeed-sensingcapability
•ECCDDR3SDRAMwithSerialPresenceDetect(SPD)
•Errorcodesandmessagestohelpyouidentifyproblems
•Generatingerrorlogsforthepower-onself-test(POST)failures
•Hot-swapSASharddiskdrives
•IntegratedEthernetcontrollers
•IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface(IPMI)2.0
Chapter2.Generalinformation13
•Power-onself-test(POST)
•RedundantEthernetconnectionwithfailovercapability(requiresanoptionalEthernetcard)
•Standbyvoltageforsystem-managementfeaturesandmonitoring
•System-errorlight-emittingdiode(LED)onthefrontpanel
•Vitalproductdata(VPD),includingtheserialnumberinformationandreplacementpartnumbers,storedin
thenonvolatilememoryforeasierremotemaintenance
14ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Chapter3.Diagnostics
Thischapterdescribesthediagnostictoolsthatareavailabletohelpyousolveproblemsthatmightoccurin
theserver.
Ifyoucannotdiagnoseandcorrectaproblembyusingtheinformationinthischapter,seeAppendixB
“Gettinghelpandtechnicalassistance”onpage137 formoreinformation.
Troubleshootingtables
Usethetroubleshootingtablestondsolutionstoproblemsthathaveidentiablesymptoms.
Ifyouhavejustaddednewsoftwareoranewoptionaldeviceandtheserverisnotworking,completethe
followingstepsbeforeyouusethetroubleshootingtables:
1.Checktheoperatorinformationpanel.
2.Removethesoftwareordevicethatyoujustadded.
3.Reinstallthenewsoftwareornewdevice.
DVDdriveproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
TheDVDdriveisnot
recognized.
1.Makesurethat:
•TheSATAchanneltowhichtheDVDdriveisattached(primaryorsecondary)
isenabledintheSetupUtilityprogram.
•Allcablesandjumpersareinstalledcorrectly.
•Thesignalcableandconnectorarenotdamagedandtheconnectorpins
arenotbent.
•ThecorrectdevicedriverisinstalledfortheDVDdrive.
2.Reseatthefollowingcomponents:
a.DVDdrive
b.DVDdrivecables
3.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.DVDdrive
b.DVDdriveandcables
c.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
ADVDisnotworkingcorrectly. 1.CleantheDVD.
2.ReseattheDVDdrive.
©CopyrightLenovo2010,2011 15
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
3.ReplacetheDVDdrive.
TheDVDdrivetrayisnot
working.
1.Makesurethattheserveristurnedon.
2.Inserttheendofastraightenedpaperclipintothemanualtray-releaseopening.
3.ReseattheDVDdrive.
4.ReplacetheDVDdrive.
Generalproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Acoverlockisbroken,anLED
isnotworking,orasimilar
problemhasoccurred.
IfthepartisaCRU,replaceit.IfthepartisaFRU,thepartmustbereplacedbya
trainedservicetechnician.
Harddiskdriveproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97 to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Notalldrivesarerecognizedby
theharddiskdrivediagnostic
tests.
Removethedrivethatisindicatedbythediagnostictests;then,runtheharddisk
drivediagnostictestsagain.Iftheremainingdrivesarerecognized,replacethe
drivethatyouremovedwithanewone.
Theserverstopsresponding
duringtheharddiskdrive
diagnostictest.
Removetheharddiskdrivethatwasbeingtestedwhentheserverstopped
responding,andrunthediagnostictestagain.Iftheharddiskdrivediagnostictest
runssuccessfully,replacethedrivethatyouremovedwithanewone.
Aharddiskdrivewasnot
detectedwhiletheoperating
systemwasbeingstarted.
Reseatallharddiskdrivesandcables;then,runtheharddiskdrivediagnostic
testsagain.
16ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Intermittentproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Aproblemoccursonly
occasionallyandisdifcultto
diagnose.
1.Makesurethat:
•Allcablesandcordsareconnectedsecurelytotherearoftheserverand
attacheddevices.
•Whentheserveristurnedon,airisowingfromthefangrille.Ifthereis
noairow,thefanisnotworking.Thiscancausetheservertooverheat
andshutdown.
2.Checkthesystem-eventlog(see“Eventlogs”onpage26).
3.See“Solvingundeterminedproblems”onpage25.
Keyboard,mouse,orpointing-deviceproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Allorsomekeysonthe
keyboarddonotwork.
1.Makesurethat:
•Thekeyboardcableissecurelyconnected.
•Theserverandthemonitorareturnedon.
2.Thekeyboardiscompatiblewiththeserver.RefertotheWebsiteat
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.
3.IfyouareusingaUSBkeyboardanditisconnectedtoaUSBhub,disconnect
thekeyboardfromthehubandconnectitdirectlytotheserver.
4.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.Keyboard
b.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
Themouseorpointingdevice
doesnotwork.
1.Makesurethat:
•Themouseorpointingdeviceiscompatiblewiththeserver.RefertotheWeb
siteathttp://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.
•Themouseorpointing-devicecableissecurelyconnectedtotheserver.
•Themouseorpointing-devicedevicedriversareinstalledcorrectly.
•Theserverandthemonitorareturnedon.
•ThemouseisenabledintheSetupUtilityprogram.
2.IfyouareusingaUSBmouseorpointingdeviceanditisconnectedtoaUSB
hub,disconnectthemouseorpointingdevicefromthehubandconnectit
directlytotheserver.
Chapter3.Diagnostics17
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
3.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.Mouseorpointingdevice
b.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
Memoryproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Theamountofsystemmemory
thatisdisplayedislessthan
theamountofinstalledphysical
memory.
1.Makesurethat:
•NoerrorLEDsarelitontheoperatorinformationpanelorontheDIMM.
•Memorymirroringdoesnotaccountforthediscrepancy.
•Thememorymodulesareseatedcorrectly.
•Youhaveinstalledthecorrecttypeofmemory.
•Ifyouchangedthememory,youupdatedthememorycongurationinthe
SetupUtilityprogram.
•Allbanksofmemoryareenabled.Theservermighthaveautomatically
disabledamemorybankwhenitdetectedaproblem,oramemorybank
mighthavebeenmanuallydisabled.
2.CheckthePOSTeventlogforDIMMerrormessages:
•IfaDIMMwasdisabledbyasystems-managementinterrupt(SMI),replace
theDIMM.
•IfaDIMMwasdisabledbytheuserorbyPOST,runtheSetupUtilityprogram
andenabletheDIMM.
3.Makesurethatthereisnomemorymismatchwhentheserverisattheminimum
memoryconguration.
4.AddonepairofDIMMsatatime,makingsurethattheDIMMsineachpair
arematching.
5.ReseattheDIMMs.
6.ReplacetheDIMMsinstep5onpage18,oneatatime,intheordershown,
restartingtheservereachtime.
MultiplerowsofDIMMsina
branchareidentiedasfailing.
1.ReseattheDIMMs;then,restarttheserver.
2.Replacethelowest-numberedDIMMswithidenticalknowngoodDIMMs;
then,restarttheserver.Repeatasnecessary.Ifthefailurescontinueafterall
identiedpairsarereplaced,gotostep4onpage19 .
18ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
3.ReturntheremovedDIMMs,onepairatatime,totheiroriginalconnectors,
restartingtheserveraftereachpair,untilapairfails.ReplaceeachDIMMinthe
failedpairwithanidenticalknowngoodDIMM,restartingtheserverafteryou
reinstalleachDIMM.ReplacethefailedDIMM.Repeatstep3onpage19 until
youhavetestedallremovedDIMMs.
4.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Replacethesystemboard.
Microprocessorproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97 to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Theserveremitsacontinuous
beepduringthePOST,
indicatingthatthestartup
(boot)microprocessorisnot
workingcorrectly.
1.Makesurethattheserversupportsallthemicroprocessorsandthatthe
microprocessorsmatchinspeedandcachesize.
2.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Reseatmicroprocessor1.
3.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Ifthereisnoindicationofwhichmicroprocessor
hasfailed,isolatetheerrorbytestingwithonemicroprocessoratatime.
4.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Microprocessor2
b.VRM2
c.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
5.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Ifmultipleerrorcodesindicateamicroprocessor
error,reversethelocationsoftwomicroprocessorstodeterminewhetherthe
errorisassociatedwithamicroprocessororwithamicroprocessorsocket.
•Iftheerrorisassociatedwithamicroprocessor,replacethemicroprocessor.
•IftheerrorisassociatedwithaVRM,replacetheVRM.
•Iftheerrorisassociatedwithamicroprocessorsocket,replacethesystem
board.
Monitorproblems
Somemonitorshavetheirownself-tests.Ifyoususpectaproblemwithyourmonitor,seethedocumentation
thatcomeswiththemonitorforinstructionsfortestingandadjustingthemonitor.
Chapter3.Diagnostics19
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Testingthemonitor 1.Makesurethatthemonitorcablesarermlyconnected.
2.Tryusingadifferentmonitorontheserver,ortryusingthemonitorthatisbeing
testedonadifferentserver.
3.Runthediagnosticprograms.Ifthemonitorpassesthediagnosticprograms,
theproblemmightbeavideodevicedriver.
4.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Replacethesystemboard.
Thescreenisblank. 1.IftheserverisattachedtoaKVMswitch,bypasstheKVMswitchtoeliminateit
asapossiblecauseoftheproblem:connectthemonitorcabledirectlytothe
correctconnectorontherearoftheserver.
2.Makesurethat:
•Theserveristurnedon.Ifthereisnopowertotheserver,see“Power
problems”onpage22 .
•Themonitorcablesareconnectedcorrectly.
•Themonitoristurnedonandthebrightnessandcontrastcontrolsare
adjustedcorrectly.
•NoPOSTerrorsaregeneratedwhentheserveristurnedon.
3.Makesurethatthecorrectserveriscontrollingthemonitor,ifapplicable.
4.See“Solvingundeterminedproblems”onpage25.
Themonitorhasscreen
jitter,orthescreenimageis
wavy,unreadable,rolling,or
distorted.
1.Ifthemonitorself-testsshowthatthemonitorisworkingcorrectly,consider
thelocationofthemonitor.Magneticeldsaroundotherdevices(suchas
transformers,appliances,uorescentlights,andothermonitors)cancause
screenjitterorwavy,unreadable,rolling,ordistortedscreenimages.Ifthis
happens,turnoffthemonitor.
Attention:Movingacolormonitorwhileitisturnedonmightcausescreen
discoloration.
Movethedeviceandthemonitoratleast305mm(12inches)apart,andturnon
themonitor.
Topreventdiskettedriveread/writeerrors,makesurethatthedistancebetween
themonitorandanyexternaldiskettedriveisatleast76mm(3inches).
2.Reseatthemonitor.
3.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.Monitor
b.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
Wrongcharactersappearon
thescreen.
1.Ifthewronglanguageisdisplayed,updatetheserverrmwarewiththecorrect
language(seeUpdatingthermware).
2.Reseatthemonitor.
3.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.Monitor
b.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
20ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Optional-deviceproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
ALenovooptionaldevicethat
wasjustinstalleddoesnot
work.
1.Makesurethat:
•Thedeviceisdesignedfortheserver.Foralistofthesupportedoptionsfor
yourserver,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.OntheThinkServer
systemspage,clickProducts➙Options.
•Youfollowedtheinstallationinstructionsthatcamewiththedeviceandthe
deviceisinstalledcorrectly.
•Youhavenotloosenedanyotherinstalleddevicesorcables.
•YouupdatedthecongurationinformationintheSetupUtilityprogram.
Whenevermemoryoranyotherdeviceischanged,youmustupdatethe
conguration.
2.Reseatthedevicethatyoujustinstalled.
3.Replacethedevicethatyoujustinstalled.
ALenovooptionaldevicethat
usedtoworkdoesnotwork
now.
1.Makesurethatallofthehardwareandcableconnectionsforthedeviceare
secure.
2.Ifthedevicecomeswithtestinstructions,usethoseinstructionstotestthe
device.
3.IfthefailingdeviceisanSCSIdevice,makesurethat:
•ThecablesforallexternalSCSIdevicesareconnectedcorrectly.
•ThelastdeviceineachSCSIchain,ortheendoftheSCSIcable,is
terminatedcorrectly.
•AnyexternalSCSIdeviceisturnedon.YoumustturnonanexternalSCSI
devicebeforeyouturnontheserver.
4.Reseatthefailingdevice.
5.Replacethefailingdevice.
Youmighthavetochange
thefanspeedmodemanually
whenthereisaThinkServer
8708EM2RAIDBattery
installedinaThinkServer
8708EM2RAIDAdapter.
ThecurrentBIOSSetupUtilityprogramisdesignedtoautomaticallylowerfan
speedswithmostRAIDadapters.However,aThinkServer8708EM2RAIDAdapter
needsahigherfanspeedwhenaThinkServer8708EM2RAIDBatteryisinstalled.
WhenthereisaThinkServer8708EM2RAIDBatteryinstalledintheThinkServer
8708EM2RAIDAdapter,youmighthavetochangethefanspeedmodemanually
fromAutomodetoOptimizedmode.Forinstructionsonhowtochangethefan
speedmode,dothefollowing:
1.FromtheBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,clickAdvanced➙Fan
SpeedConguration.
2.ChangetheOptioneldfromAutomodetoOptimizedmode.
Note:IftheOptimizedmodeisselectedonasystemwiththeThinkServer8708EM2
RAIDAdapteronwhichtheThinkServer8708EM2RAIDBatteryisinstalled,the
systemwillnothaveadequatecoolingandsystemlifespanandcomponentswill
compromise.
Chapter3.Diagnostics21
Powerproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Thepower-controlbuttondoes
notwork(theserverdoesnot
start).
Note:Thepower-control
buttonwillnotfunctionuntil
3minutesaftertheserverhas
beenconnectedtoacpower.
1.Makesurethatthepower-controlbuttonisworkingcorrectly:
a.Disconnecttheserverpowercords.
b.Reconnectthepowercords.
c.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Reseattheoperatorinformationpanel
cables,andthenrepeatstepsa.onpage22 andb.onpage22.Iftheserver
starts,reseattheoperatorinformationpanel.Iftheproblemremains,replace
theoperatorinformationpanel.
2.Makesurethat:
•Thepowercordsarecorrectlyconnectedtotheserverandtoaworking
electricaloutlet.
•Thetypeofmemorythatisinstallediscorrect.
•TheDIMMisfullyseated.
•TheLEDsonthepowersupplydonotindicateaproblem.
•Themicroprocessorsareinstalledinthecorrectsequence.
3.Reseatthefollowingcomponents:
a.DIMMs
b.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Powerswitchconnector
c.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Powerbackplane
4.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.DIMMs
b.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Powerswitchconnector
c.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Powerbackplane
d.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
5.Ifyoujustinstalledanoptionaldevice,removeit,andrestarttheserver.If
theservernowstarts,youmighthaveinstalledmoredevicesthanthepower
supplysupports.
6.See“Solvingundeterminedproblems”onpage25.
Theserverdoesnotturnoff. 1.DeterminewhetheryouareusinganAdvancedCongurationandPower
Interface(ACPI)oranon-ACPIoperatingsystem.Ifyouareusinganon-ACPI
operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
a.PressCtrl+Alt+Delete.
b.Turnofftheserverbypressingthepower-controlbuttonfor5seconds.
c.Restarttheserver.
d.IftheserverfailsthePOSTandthepower-controlbuttondoesnotwork,
disconnectthepowercordfor20seconds;then,reconnectthepowercord
andrestarttheserver.
2.IftheproblemremainsorifyouareusinganACPI-awareoperatingsystem,
suspectthesystemboard.
Theserverunexpectedlyshuts
down,andtheLEDsonthe
See“Solvingundeterminedproblems”onpage25 .
22ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
operatorinformationpanelare
notlit.
Serialportproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97 to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly), ”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Thenumberofserialportsthat
areidentiedbytheoperating
systemislessthanthenumber
ofinstalledserialports.
1.Makesurethat:
•EachportisassignedauniqueaddressintheSetupUtilityprogramand
noneoftheserialportsisdisabled.
•Theserialportadapter(ifoneispresent)isseatedcorrectly.
2.Reseattheserialportadapter.
3.Replacetheserialportadapter.
Aserialdevicedoesnotwork.1.Makesurethat:
•Thedeviceiscompatiblewiththeserver.
•Theserialportisenabledandisassignedauniqueaddress.
•Thedeviceisconnectedtothecorrectconnector.
2.Reseatthefollowingcomponents:
a.Failingserialdevice
b.Serialcable
3.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.Failingserialdevice
b.Serialcable
c.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Systemboard
Softwareproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230Types1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
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•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(T rainedservicetechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
Yoususpectasoftware
problem.
1.Todeterminewhethertheproblemiscausedbythesoftware,makesurethat:
•Theserverhastheminimummemorythatisneededtousethesoftware.F or
memoryrequirements,seetheinformationthatcomeswiththesoftware.
Ifyouhavejustinstalledanadapterormemory,theservermighthavea
memory-addressconict.
•Thesoftwareisdesignedtooperateontheserver.
•Othersoftwareworksontheserver.
•Thesoftwareworksonanotherserver.
2.Ifyoureceiveanyerrormessageswhileyouusethesoftware,seethe
informationthatcomeswiththesoftwareforadescriptionofthemessagesand
suggestedsolutionstotheproblem.
3.Contactthesoftwarevendor.
UniversalSerialBus(USB)portproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•SeethepartslistinginChapter6“Partslisting,RD230T ypes1043,1044,4010,and4011”onpage97to
determinewhichcomponentsarecustomerreplaceableunits(CRUs)andwhichcomponentsareeld
replaceableunits(FRUs).
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(T rainedservicetechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlyby
atrainedservicetechnician.
SymptomAction
AUSBdevicedoesnotwork. 1.Makesurethat:
•ThecorrectUSBdevicedriverisinstalled.
•TheoperatingsystemsupportsUSBdevices.
•AstandardPS/2keyboardormouseisnotconnectedtotheserver.Ifitis,a
USBkeyboardormousewillnotworkduringthePOST.
2.MakesurethattheUSBcongurationoptionaldevicesaresetcorrectlyinthe
SetupUtilityprogram.
3.IfyouareusingaUSBhub,disconnecttheUSBdevicefromthehuband
connectitdirectlytotheserver.
Solvingpowerproblems
Powerproblemscanbedifculttosolve.Forexample,ashortcircuitcanexistanywhereonanyofthe
powerdistributionbuses.Usually,ashortcircuitwillcausethepowersubsystemtoshutdownbecauseof
anovercurrentcondition.Todiagnoseapowerproblem,usethefollowinggeneralprocedure:
1.Turnofftheserveranddisconnectallacpowercords.
2.Checkforloosecablesinthepowersubsystem.Alsocheckforshortcircuits,forexample,ifaloose
screwiscausingashortcircuitonacircuitboard.
3.Removetheadaptersanddisconnectthecablesandpowercordstoallinternalandexternaldevices
untiltheserverisattheminimumcongurationthatisrequiredfortheservertostart(see“Solving
undeterminedproblems”onpage25 fortheminimumconguration).
4.Reconnectallacpowercordsandturnontheserver.Iftheserverstartssuccessfully,replacethe
adaptersanddevicesoneatatimeuntiltheproblemisisolated.
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Iftheserverdoesnotstartfromtheminimumconguration,replacethecomponentsintheminimum
congurationoneatatimeuntiltheproblemisisolated.
SolvingEthernetcontrollerproblems
ThemethodthatyouusetotesttheEthernetcontrollerdependsonwhichoperatingsystemyouareusing.
Seetheoperating-systemdocumentationforinformationaboutEthernetcontrollers,andseetheEthernet
controllerdevice-driverreadmele.
Trythefollowingprocedures:
•Makesurethatthecorrectdevicedrivers,whichcomewiththeserver,areinstalledandthattheyareat
thelatestlevel.
•MakesurethattheEthernetcableisinstalledcorrectly.
–Thecablemustbesecurelyattachedatallconnections.Ifthecableisattachedbuttheproblem
remains,tryadifferentcable.
–IftheEthernetcontrollerissettooperateat100Mbps,youmustuseCategory5cabling.
–Ifyoudirectlyconnecttwoservers(withoutahub),orifyouarenotusingahubwithXports,usea
crossovercable.TodeterminewhetherahubhasanXport,checktheportlabel.Ifthelabelcontains
anX,thehubhasanXport.
•Determinewhetherthehubsupportsauto-negotiation.Ifitdoesnot,tryconguringtheintegrated
Ethernetcontrollermanuallytomatchthespeedandduplexmodeofthehub.
•ChecktheEthernetcontrollerLEDsontherearpaneloftheserver.TheseLEDsindicatewhetherthere
isaproblemwiththeconnector,cable,orhub.
–TheEthernetlinkstatusLEDislitwhentheEthernetcontrollerreceivesalinkpulsefromthehub.Ifthe
LEDisoff,theremightbeadefectiveconnectororcableoraproblemwiththehub.
–TheEthernettransmit/receiveactivityLEDislitwhentheEthernetcontrollersendsorreceivesdata
overtheEthernetnetwork.IftheEthernettransmit/receiveactivityLEDisoff,makesurethatthehub
andnetworkareoperatingandthatthecorrectdevicedriversareinstalled.
•ChecktheLANactivityLEDsontherearoftheserver.TheLANactivityLEDislitwhendataisactiveon
theEthernetnetwork.IftheLANactivityLEDisoff,makesurethatthehubandnetworkareoperating
andthatthecorrectdevicedriversareinstalled.
•Checkforoperating-system-speciccausesoftheproblem.
•Makesurethatthedevicedriversontheclientandserverareusingthesameprotocol.
IftheEthernetcontrollerstillcannotconnecttothenetworkbutthehardwareappearstobeworking,the
networkadministratormustinvestigateotherpossiblecausesoftheerror.
Solvingundeterminedproblems
Ifthediagnostictestsdidnotdiagnosethefailureoriftheserverisinoperative,usetheinformationin
thissection.
Ifyoususpectthatasoftwareproblemiscausingfailures(continuousorintermittent),see“Software
problems”onpage23.
DamageddatainCMOSmemoryordamagedrmwarecancauseundeterminedproblems.Toresetthe
CMOSdata,usethepasswordswitch2(SW4)tooverridethepower-onpasswordandcleartheCMOS
memory;see“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage33.
ChecktheLEDsonallthepowersupplies.IftheLEDsindicatethatthepowersuppliesareworking
correctly,dothefollowing:
1.Turnofftheserver.
2.Makesurethattheserveriscabledcorrectly.
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Table2.Methodsforviewingeventlogs
Condition
Theserverisnothungandisconnectedtoanetwork.UseIPMItooltoviewthesystem-eventlog.
Theserverisnothungandisnotconnectedtoanetwork.UseIPMItoollocallytoviewthesystem-eventlog.
Theserverishung. YoucanrestarttheserverandpressDeltostarttheSetup
Utilityprogramandviewthesystem-eventlog.
Systemeventlog
Thesystem-eventlogcontainsmessagesofthreetypes:
Informationssagesdonotrequireaction;they
recordsignicantsystem-levelevents,suchas
whentheserverisstarted.
Warningnotrequireimmediateaction;
theyindicatepossibleproblems,suchaswhenthe
recommendedmaximumambienttemperatureis
exceeded.
Errorction;theyindicate
systemerrors,suchaswhenafanisnotdetected.
Eachmessagecontainsdateandtimeinformation,anditindicatesthesourceofthemessage(POST).
DiagnosticLEDsonthefrontcontrolpanel
IdentifyingthediagnosticLEDsonthefrontcontrolpanelisaveryimportantmethodfordiagnosingserver
problems.See“Frontcontrolpanel”onpage29fordetailedinformation.
Onboarddebugdigitron
Theonboarddebugdigitronhelpstrainedservicetechnicianstoidentifyserverproblems.Whenyouturnon
theserver,theonboarddebugdigitronwilldisplaydebugcodeonthescreen.
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Chapter4.Locatingparts,controls,LEDs,andconnectors
Thischapterprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocateyourserverparts,controls,light-emittingdiodes
(LEDs),andconnectors.
Note:Theillustrationsinthisdocumentmightdifferslightlyfromyourmodel.
Frontview
Figure1“Frontviewoftheserver”onpage29showsthedrivesandpartsonthefrontoftheserver.
Figure1.Frontviewoftheserver
1Slimopticaldrive
2Frontcontrolpanel(see“Frontcontrolpanel”onpage29)
3Mountingpointfor3.5-inchharddiskdrive
Rearview
Figure2“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage29showsthelocationsoftheconnectorsandpartsonthe
rearoftheserver.
Figure2.Rearviewoftheserver
1Powercordconnector 6USBconnectors(3and4)
2Powersupplyassembly7Ethernetconnector1
3USBconnectors(1and2)8Ethernetconnector2(sharewithMGMT)
4VGAmonitorconnector9PCIexpansionslot
5Serialport
Frontcontrolpanel
Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutthefrontcontrolpaneloftheserver.
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Thefollowingillustrationhelpsyouidentifytheconnectors,controls,andLEDsonthefrontcontrolpanelof
yourserver.
Figure3.Frontcontrolpanellocations
1USBconnector 7Ethernet2statusLED
2USBconnector 8HarddiskdrivestatusLED
3IDbuttontonandLED
4NMIbutton 10SystemIDLED
5Resetbutton 11SystemstatusLED
6Ethernet1statusLED 12LED(willnotbeusedinthisserver)
ThefollowingtabledescribesthemeaningoftheLEDsonthefrontcontrolpanel.
Table3.FrontcontrolpanelLEDs
LEDStateColor
OnGreen Theserverpowerison.
Blinking GreenTheserverpowerisunderS1.
PowerLED
OffOff Theserverpowerisoff.
OffOff Theharddiskdriveisnotactive.
LED Blinking Green Theharddiskdriveisactive.
OnGreen LANislinked.
Blinking Green LANisactive.
Ethernet1
statusLED
OffOff LANisnotlinked.
OnGreen LANislinked.
Blinking Green LANisactive.
Ethernet2
statusLED
OffOff LANisnotlinked.
On Red Failure.Overtemperatureorovervoltage.
LED OffOff Nofailure.
On Blue Systemisidentied.IDLED
OffOffSystemisnotidentied.
EachharddiskdrivehastwostatusLEDsonthefront.TheGreenLED1(bottom)indicatesactivityand
theAmberLED2(top)indicatestheRAIDstatus.
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•IftheonboardSAT AandonboardSATAsoftwareRAIDarecongured,notethefollowing:
–TheSGPIOconnectorofthe4–portSATAcableinthechassisshouldbeconnectedtotheJ45
connectoronthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage33 .
–ThefunctionoftheAmberLED2isonlyavailableafteryouentertheoperatingsystem.
•IftheonboardSASandonboard1068ESASRAIDcontrollerarecongured,notethattheSGPIO
connectorofthe4–portmini-SAScableinthechassisshouldbeconnectedtotheJ51connectoronthe
systemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboardwithanonboard1068ESASRAID”onpage35.
Table4.HarddiskdriveLEDs
Description
GreenLED1
(bottom)AmberLED2(top)
Harddiskdriveisnotpresent. OffOff
Harddiskdriveispresentbutisnotactive. OnOff
Harddiskdriveispresentandactive.Blinking Off
Serverisintheprocessoflocatingtheharddiskdrive.On Blinking
RAIDhasfailed. OffOn
Harddiskdriveisrebuilding.Blinkinginking
Note:Forsomemodels,theharddiskdrivestatusinformationmightbedifferentfromtheinformationlistedin
theabovetable.Fortheseservermodels,refertothefollowingtwotablesfortheharddiskdriveLEDstatus.
Table5.HarddiskdriveLEDsfortheonboardSA TAandonboardSA TAsoftwareRAIDcongurations(somemodels)
Description
GreenLED1
(bottom)AmberLED2(top)
Harddiskdriveisnotpresent. OffOff
Harddiskdriveispresentbutisnotactive. OnOff
Harddiskdriveispresentandactive.Blinking Off
Serverisintheprocessoflocatingtheharddiskdrive.OnOff
RAIDhasfailed. OnOff
Harddiskdriveisrebuilding.Blinking Off
Table6.HarddiskdriveLEDsfortheadd-onSASRAIDadapterconguration(somemodels)
Description
GreenLED1
(bottom)AmberLED2(top)
Harddiskdriveisnotpresent. OffOff
Harddiskdriveispresentbutisnotactive. OnOff
Harddiskdriveispresentandactive.Blinking Off
Serverisintheprocessoflocatingtheharddiskdrive. BlinkingBlinking
RAIDhasfailed. OffOn
Harddiskdriveisrebuilding.Blinkinginking
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Table7.HarddiskdriveLEDsfortheonboard1068ESASRAIDcontrollerandadd-onSASRAIDadaptercongurations
(somemodels)
Description
GreenLED1
(bottom)AmberLED2(top)
Harddiskdriveisnotpresent. OffOff
Harddiskdriveispresentbutisnotactive. OnOff
Harddiskdriveispresentandactive.Blinking Off
Serverisintheprocessoflocatingtheharddiskdrive. BlinkingBlinking
RAIDhasfailed. OffOn
Harddiskdriveisrebuilding.Blinkinging
TheEthernet1andEthernet2connectorshavetwostatusLEDsthatindicatetheLANconnectionand
activityoftheconnection.
Table8.EthernetLEDs
LEDStateColorption
OnGreen10/100/1000Mblinked
Blinking Green10/100/1000Mbactivity
RJ-45linkage/activity(left)
OffOff NoLANconnection.
On Amber1000Mblinkedandactive
OnGreen 100Mblinkedandactive
RJ-45speed(right)
OffOff 10MbmodeornoLANconnection.
Locatingservercomponents
Figure4“Servercomponentlocations”onpage33showsthelocationsofthemajorcomponentsinyour
server.
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Figure4.Servercomponentlocations
1Lefthandleofthechassis 6Heatsinkassemblyandmicroprocessor(s)underneath
2Slimopticaldrive7Systemfans
3PCIcard 8Righthandleofthechassis
4Memorymodules 9Mountingpointsforthe3.5-inchharddiskdrives
5Powersupplyassembly
Locatingpartsonthesystemboard
ThissectionillustratesthelocatingpartsonthesystemboardwithanonboardSATAsoftwareRAID(on
somemodels),andthesystemboardwithanonboard1068ESASRAID(onsomemodels).
LocatingpartsonthesystemboardwithanonboardSA TAsoftwareRAID
ThefollowingillustrationsshowthelocationsofthepartsonthesystemboardwithanonboardSATA
softwareRAID.
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Figure5.LocatingmajorpartsonthesystemboardwithanonboardSATAsoftwareRAID
1Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHA1)13SATAconnector1
2Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHA0)14SATAconnector2
3Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHB0)15SATAconnector3
4Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHC0)16SATAconnector5
5Powerconnector2(forCPU0)17SATAconnector4
624-pinpowerconnectorforthesystemboard 18Systemboardbattery
7Microprocessor(CPU0)19PCIExpressx8slot(notused)
8Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHA1)20PCIExpressx8slot(notused)
9Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHA0)21PCIExpressx16slot(fortherisercard)
10Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHB0)22Microprocessor(CPU1)
11Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHC0)23Powerconnector3(forCPU1)
12SATAconnector0
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Figure6.LocatingotherconnectorsonthesystemboardwithanonboardSATAsoftwareRAID
1J47(systemfan1connector)7J35(forfrontcontrolcable)
2J48(systemfan2connector)8JP1(ClearCMOSjumper)
3J50(systemfan3connector)9USB2connector
4J56(systemfan4connector)10J45connector(fortheSGPIOconnectorofthe4–portSATAcable)
5J49(systemfan5connector)11JP8(COM2connector)
6J19(frontUSBconnector)
ThefollowingtableintroducesthejumperswitchesonthesystemboardwithanonboardSATAsoftware
RAID.
Table9.Jumpersettings
JumperPositionn
Pins1-2 Thedefaultpositionatwhichthejumperisplacedonpins1-2duringthenormal
operationofthesystem.
JP1:Clear
CMOS
Pins2-3 Ifthejumperisplacedonpins2-3,whenthejumperismovedbacktothedefault
position,thesettingsofCMOSwillbeclearedautomaticallyatthenextstartup.
Note:BeforeclearingtheCMOS,turnofftheserveranddisconnectthepowercord.Movethejumperfrom
pins1-2topins2-3.Waitmorethanveminutesandthenmovethejumperbacktothenormalposition
(pins1-2)toclearCMOS.
Locatingpartsonthesystemboardwithanonboard1068ESASRAID
Thefollowingillustrationsshowthelocationsofthepartsonthesystemboardwithanonboard1068E
SASRAID.
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25
26
27
28
Figure7.Locatingmajorpartsonthesystemboardwithanonboard1068ESASRAID
1Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHA1)15SATAconnector3
2Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHA0)16SATAconnector5
3Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHB0)17SATAconnector4
4Memoryslot(CPU1DIMMCHC0)18SASconnectors(top:SAS1;bottom:SAS0)
5Powerconnector2(forCPU0)19SASconnectors(top:SAS3;bottom:SAS2)
624-pinpowerconnectorforthesystemboard 20SASconnectors(top:SAS5;bottom:SAS4)
7Microprocessor(CPU0)21SASconnectors(top:SAS7;bottom:SAS6)
8Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHA1)22Onboard1068ESASRAIDcontroller
9Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHA0)23Systemboardbattery
10Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHB0)24PCIExpressx8slot
11Memoryslot(CPU0DIMMCHC0)25PCIExpressx8slot
12SATAconnector026PCIExpressx16slot(fortherisercard)
13SATAconnector127Microprocessor(CPU1)
14SATAconnector228Powerconnector3(forCPU1)
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Figure8.Locatingotherconnectorsonthesystemboardwithanonboard1068ESASRAID
1J47(systemfan1connector)8J51(fortheSGPIOconnectoroftheonboard4–portmini-SAS
cable)
2J48(systemfan2connector)9JP1(ClearCMOSjumper)
3J50(systemfan3connector)10J35(forfrontcontrolcable)
4J56(systemfan4connector)11USB2connector
5J49(systemfan5connector)12J45connector(fortheSGPIOconnectorofthe4–portSATAcable)
6J20(frontUSBconnector)13JP7(SetOnboardSASjumper)
7J19(frontUSBconnector)14J16(COM2connector)
Thefollowingtableintroducesthejumperswitchesonthesystemboardwithanonboard1068ESASRAID.
Table10.Jumpersettings
JumperPositionn
Pins1-2 Thedefaultpositionatwhichthejumperisplacedonpins1-2duringthenormal
operationofthesystem.
JP1:Clear
CMOS
Pins2-3 Ifthejumperisplacedonpins2-3,whenthejumperismovedbacktothedefault
position,thesettingsofCMOSwillbeclearedautomaticallyatthenextstartup.
Pins1-2 Thedefaultpositionatwhichthejumperisplacedonpins1-2duringthenormal
operationofthesystem.TheonboardSAScontrollerisenabled.
JP7:Set
Onboard
SAS Pins2-3 Ifthejumperisplacedonpins2-3,theonboardSAScontrollerisdisabled.
Note:BeforeclearingtheCMOS,turnofftheserveranddisconnectthepowercord.Movethejumperfrom
pins1-2topins2-3.Waitmorethanveminutesandthenmovethejumperbacktothenormalposition
(pins1-2)toclearCMOS.
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Locatingconnectorsonthebackplane
Backplaneconnectorlocationsshowstheconnectorlocationsonthebackplane.
Figure9.Backplaneconnectorlocations
1Powerconnector2 3Opticaldrivepowerconnector
2Powerconnector1 4MiniSASsignalconnector
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Chapter5.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware
Thischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplacehardwareforyourserver.
FRUreplacementsaretobedoneonlybytrainedservicetechnicians.
ThischapterdoesnotcontaintheremovalorreplacementprocedureforallFRUs.OnlythemajorFRUs
aredocumented.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
•Guidelines
•Removingtheservercover
•Installing,removing,orreplacingoptionalhardwaredevices
•Installing,removing,orreplacinghardwaredevices
•Completingthepartsreplacement
ThischapterprovidesdetailedinstructionsforreplacingFRUsintheserver.
Guidelines
Thissectionprovidessomeguidelinesthatyoushouldreadandunderstandbeforeusingyourserver.
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingChapter1“Aboutthis
manual”onpage1andtheSafetyInformation.ToobtainacopyoftheSafetyInformation,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Notes:
1.UseonlyserverpartsprovidedbyLenovo.
2.WheninstallingorreplacingaFRU,usetheappropriateinstructionsinthissectionalongwiththe
instructionsthatcomewiththeFRU.
Basicguidelines
Beforeyouusetheserver,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowingguidelines:
•BesuretoreadandunderstandtheSafetyInformationandtheWarrantyandSupportInformationonthe
ThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,andGuidelines.Theseinformationwill
helpyouworksafely.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
•Whenyouinstallyournewserver,taketheopportunitytodownloadandapplythemostrecentrmware
updates.Thisstepwillhelptoensurethatanyknownissuesareaddressedandthatyourserveris
readytofunctionatmaximumlevelsofperformance.Todownloadrmwareupdatesforyourserver,
dothefollowing:
1.Goto
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
2.ClickDownload&Drivers➙ThinkServerandthenfollowtheinstructionsontheWebpageto
downloadrmwareupdatesforyourserver.
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•Beforeyouinstalloptionalhardwaredevices,makesurethattheserverisworkingcorrectly.Iftheserver
isnotworkingcorrectly,refertoDiagnosticsforyourserverfordetaileddiagnosticinformation.T oobtain
thepublication,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
•Observegoodhousekeepingintheareawhereyouareworking.Putremovedcoversandotherparts
inasafeplace.
•Ifyoumustturnontheserverwhiletheservercoverisremoved,makesurethatnooneisneartheserver
andthatnotoolsorotherobjectshavebeenleftinsidetheserver.
•Donotattempttoliftanobjectthatyouthinkistooheavyforyou.Ifyouhavetoliftaheavyobject,
observethefollowingprecautions:
–Makesurethatyoucanstandsafelywithoutslipping.
–Distributetheweightoftheobjectequallybetweenyourfeet.
–Useaslowliftingforce.Nevermovesuddenlyortwistwhenyouliftaheavyobject.
–T oavoidstrainingthemusclesinyourback,liftbystandingorbypushingupwithyourlegmuscles.
•Makesurethatyouhaveanadequatenumberofproperlygroundedelectricaloutletsfortheserver,
monitor,andotherdevices.
•Backupallimportantdatabeforeyoumakechangestodrives.
•Haveasmallat-bladescrewdriveravailable.
•T oviewtheerrorLEDsonthesystemboardandinternalcomponents,leavetheserverconnectedto
power.
•Y oudonothavetoturnofftheservertoinstallorreplacehot-swapfans,redundanthot-swapacpower
supplies,orhot-plugUSBdevices.However,youmustturnofftheserverbeforeperforminganystepsthat
involveinstalling,removing,orreplacingadaptercablesornon-hot-swapoptionaldevicesorcomponents.
•Aftercompletinganyinstallation,removal,orreplacementprocedure,reinstallallsafetyshields,guards,
labels,andgroundwires.
•Foralistofsupportedoptionaldevicesfortheserver,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.
•Whenworkinginsidetheserver,youmightndsometaskseasierifyoulaytheserveronitsside.
Systemreliabilityguidelines
T ohelpensurepropercoolingandsystemreliability,makesurethatyoufollowtheseguidelines:
•EverydrivebayhasaninternaldriveinstalledoranElectroMagneticCompatibility(EMC)shieldinstalled.
•Iftheserverhasredundantpower,everypowersupplybayhasapowersupplyassemblyinstalled.
•Leaveadequatespacearoundtheservertomakesurethattheservercoolingsystemworkswell.
•Properlyroutethecables.Forsomeoptions,suchasPCIcards,followthecablinginstructionsthat
comewiththeoptions.
•Makesurethatyoureplaceafailingfanwithin48hours.
•Whenreplacingahot-swapdrive,installthenewhot-swapdrivewithintwominutesofremoval.
•Donotremoveanyairductorairbafeswhiletheserverisrunning.Operatingtheserverwithoutthe
airductorairbafesmightcausethemicroprocessortooverheat.
•Thesecondmicroprocessorsocketalwayscontainseitheramicroprocessorsocketcoverora
microprocessor.
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Guidelinesfortrainedservicetechnicians
Thissectioncontainsinformationfortrainedservicetechnicians.
Inspectingforunsafeconditions
UsetheinformationinthissectiontohelpyouidentifypotentialunsafeconditionsinaLenovoproductthat
youareworkingon.EachLenovoproduct,asitwasdesignedandmanufactured,hasrequiredsafetyitems
toprotectusersandservicetechniciansfrominjury.Theinformationinthissectionaddressesonlythose
items.Usegoodjudgmenttoidentifypotentialunsafeconditionsthatmightbecausedbynon-Lenovo
alterationsorattachmentofnon-Lenovofeaturesoroptionsthatarenotaddressedinthissection.Ifyou
identifyanunsafecondition,youmustdeterminehowseriousthehazardisandwhetheryoumustcorrect
theproblembeforeyouworkontheproduct.
Considerthefollowingconditionsandthesafetyhazardsthattheypresent:
•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower.Primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal
electricalshock.
•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorabulgingcapacitor.
•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware.
Toinspecttheproductforpotentialunsafeconditions,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Makesurethatthepowerisoffandthepowercordisdisconnected.
2.Makesurethattheexteriorcoverisnotdamaged,loose,orbroken,andobserveanysharpedges.
3.Checkthepowercord:
•Makesurethatthethird-wiregroundconnectorisingoodcondition.Useametertomeasure
third-wiregroundcontinuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandtheframeground.
•Makesurethatthepowercordisthecorrecttype.
•Makesurethattheinsulationisnotfrayedorworn.
4.Removethecover.
5.Checkforanyobviousnon-Lenovoalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofanynon-Lenovo
alterations.
6.Checkinsidetheserverforanyobviousunsafeconditions,suchasmetallings,contamination,wateror
otherliquid,orsignsofreorsmokedamage.
7.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.
8.Makesurethatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortampered
with.
Guidelinesforservicingelectricalequipment
Observethefollowingguidelineswhenservicingelectricalequipment:
•Checktheareaforelectricalhazardssuchasmoistoors,nongroundedpowerextensioncords,power
surges,andmissingsafetygrounds.
•Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlesthatarecoveredwithasoft
materialthatdoesnotprovideinsulationfromliveelectricalcurrents.
•Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolsforsafeoperationalcondition.Donotuse
wornorbrokentoolsortesters.
Chapter5.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware41
•Donottouchthereectivesurfaceofadentalmirrortoaliveelectricalcircuit.Thesurfaceisconductive
andcancausepersonalinjuryorequipmentdamageifittouchesaliveelectricalcircuit.
•Somerubberoormatscontainsmallconductiveberstodecreaseelectrostaticdischarge.Donotuse
thistypeofmattoprotectyourselffromelectricalshock.
•Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.
•Locatetheemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutletsothatyoucan
turnoffthepowerquicklyintheeventofanelectricalaccident.
•Disconnectallpowerbeforeyouperformamechanicalinspection,worknearpowersupplies,orremove
orinstallmainunits.
•Beforeyouworkontheequipment,disconnectthepowercord.Ifyoucannotdisconnectthepower
cord,havethecustomerpower-offthewallboxthatsuppliespowertotheequipmentandlockthe
wallboxintheoffposition.
•Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.Checkittomakesurethatithasbeen
disconnected.
•Ifyouhavetoworkonequipmentthathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions:
–Makesurethatanotherpersonwhoisfamiliarwiththepower-offcontrolsisnearyouandisavailableto
turnoffthepowerifnecessary.
–Whenyouareworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment,useonlyonehand.Keeptheother
handinyourpocketorbehindyourbacktoavoidcreatingacompletecircuitthatcouldcausean
electricalshock.
–Whenyouuseatester,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessories
forthattester.
–Standonasuitablerubbermattoinsulateyoufromgroundssuchasmetaloorstripsandequipment
frames.
•Useextremecarewhenyoumeasurehighvoltages.
•Toensurepropergroundingofcomponentssuchaspowersupplies,pumps,blowers,fans,andmotor
generators,donotservicethesecomponentsoutsideoftheirnormaloperatinglocations.
•Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs,usecaution,turnoffthepower,andsendanotherpersontogetmedical
aid.
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron
Attention
Staticelectricitythatisreleasedtointernalservercomponentswhentheserveristurnedonmightcausetheserverto
halt,whichmightresultinthelossofdata.Toavoidthispotentialproblem,alwaysuseanelectrostatic-dischargewrist
straporothergroundingsystemwhenyouworkinsidetheserverwiththepoweron.
Theserversupportshot-swapdevicesandisdesignedtooperatesafelywhileitisturnedonandthecoveris
removed.Followtheseguidelineswhenyouworkinsidetheserverwiththepoweron:
•Avoidwearingloose-ttingclothingonyourforearms.Buttonlong-sleevedshirtsbeforeworkinginside
theserver;donotwearcufflinkswhileyouareworkinginsidetheserver.
•Donotallowyournecktieorscarftohanginsidetheserver.
•Removejewelry,suchasbracelets,necklaces,rings,andloose-ttingwristwatches.
•Removeitemsfromyourshirtpocket,suchaspensandpencils.Theseitemsmightfallintotheserveras
youleanoverit.
•Avoiddroppinganymetallicobjectsintotheserver,suchaspaperclips,hairpins,andscrews.
42ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices
Attention
Donotopenthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthenewpartuntilthedefectiveparthasbeenremovedfromthe
serverandyouarereadytoinstallthenewpart.Staticelectricity,althoughharmlesstoyou,canseriouslydamage
servercomponentsandparts.
Whenyouhandleserverpartsandcomponents,taketheseprecautionstoavoidstatic-electricitydamage:
•Limityourmovement.Movementcancausestaticelectricitytobuilduparoundyou.
•Wearanelectrostatic-dischargewriststrap,ifoneisavailable.
•Alwayscarefullyhandlethepartsandothercomponents(suchasPCIcards,memorymodules,system
boards,andmicroprocessors)byitsedgesoritsframe.Donottouchsolderjoints,pins,orexposed
circuitry.
•Preventothersfromtouchingthepartsandothercomputercomponents.
•Beforeyoureplaceanewpart,touchthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthenewparttoametal
expansion-slotcoverorotherunpaintedmetalsurfaceontheserverforatleasttwoseconds.This
reducesstaticelectricityfromthepackageandyourbody.
•Removethenewpartfromthestatic-protectivepackageanddirectlyinstallitintheserverwithout
placingitonanyothersurface.Ifitishardforyoutodothisinyourspecicsituation,placethe
static-protectivepackageofthenewpartonasmooth,levelsurface,andthenplacethenewparton
thestatic-protectivepackage.
•Donotplacethepartontheservercoverorothermetalsurface.
•Takeadditionalcarewhenhandlingdevicesduringcoldweather.Heatingreducesindoorhumidity
andincreasesstaticelectricity.
Removingtheservercover
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,and
Guidelines.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheservercover.
Attention:Forpropercoolingandairow,installtheservercoverbeforeturningontheserver.Operatingthe
serverformorethan30minuteswiththeservercoverremovedmightdamageservercomponents.
Toremovetheservercover,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrives.Then,turnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.
2.Disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
3.Disconnectthepowercord(s),Input/Output(I/O)cables,andallothercablesthatareconnectedto
theserver.
4.Loosenthethumbscrewintherearoftheservercover(1).Then,slidetheservercovertotherearuntil
youcanliftituptocompletelyremoveitfromthechassis(2).
Notes:
Chapter5.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware43
a.Thethumbscrewissecurelyinstalledandyouneedtouseatool,forexampleascrewdriver,to
loosenit.
b.Thethumbscrewisanintegratedpartoftheservercoveranditcannotberemovedfromtheserver
cover.
Figure10.Removingtheservercover
Toreinstalltheservercover,see“Installingtheservercover”onpage94.
Installing,removing,orreplacingoptionalhardwaredevices
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplaceoptionalhardwaredevicesforyour
server.Youcanexpandthecapabilitiesofyourserverbyaddingmemorymodules,PCIcards,ordrives,
andmaintainyourserverbyreplacingthefailingoptionalhardwaredevices.Ifyouarereplacinganoptional
hardwaredevice,performtheremovalprocedureandthenperformtheinstallationprocedurefortheoptional
hardwaredeviceyouwanttoreplace.
Installingorremovingamemorymodule
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremoveamemorymodule.Foralistofthesupported
memorymodulesforyourserver,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver.OntheThinkServersystemspage,clickProducts➙Options➙
ThinkServer.
Memorymoduleinstallationrules
YourserverhaseightmemoryslotsforinstallingorreplacingDDR3SDRAMDIMMsthatprovideuptoa
maximumof64GBofsystemmemory.
Thefollowingtablesprovideinformationaboutthememorymoduleinstallationrulesthatyoushould
considerwheninstallingamemorymodule.The“X”markindicatesthesuggestedmemoryslot(s)into
whichthememorymodule(s)shouldbeinstalledindifferentsituations.Thenumber,forexample1,2,or3,
indicatestheinstallationsequence.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage33 toidentifythe
variousmemoryslots.
Note:Allmemorymoduletypesandcapacitiesmustbeconsistent.
44ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Table11.DIMMinstallationruleswhenasinglemicroprocessor(CPU0)isinstalled
DIMMslotOneDIMMTwoDIMMsThreeDIMMsFourDIMMs
CPU0DIMMCHA1 X,4
CPU0DIMMCHA0 XX,1X,1
CPU0DIMMCHB0 X,2X,2X,2
CPU0DIMMCHC0 X,3X,3
Note:InstallingDIMMsonchannelAandchannelBofCPU0shouldenableChannelMirroringMode.Thismode
requiresthatyouinstalltheDIMMsinpair,andtheDIMMinstallationforChannelMirroringModeisoneDIMMon
CPU0DIMMCHA0andoneDIMMonCPU0DIMMCHB0whenasinglemicroprocessor(CPU0)isinstalled.
Table12.DIMMinstallationruleswhentwomicroprocessors(CPU0andCPU1)areinstalled
DIMMslotTwoDIMMsFourDIMMsSixDIMMsEightDIMMs
CPU0DIMMCHA1 X,7
CPU0DIMMCHA0 X,1X,1X,1X,1
CPU0DIMMCHB0 X,3X,3X,3
CPU0DIMMCHC0 X,5X,5
CPU1DIMMCHA1 X,8
CPU1DIMMCHA0 X,2X,2X,2X,2
CPU1DIMMCHB0 X,4X,4X,4
CPU1DIMMCHC0 X,6X,6
Note:FortheChannelMirroringMode,itrequiresthatyouinstalltheDIMMsinpair,andtheDIMMinstallationfor
ChannelMirroringModewhentwomicroprocessors(CPU0andCPU1)areinstalledisshownbelow.Followthis
sequenceratherthanthesequencelistedaboveifyouwanttousetheChannelMirroringMode.
1.Pair1:installaDIMMonCPU0DIMMCHA0andtheninstallaDIMMonCPU0DIMMCHB0.
2.Pair2:installaDIMMonCPU1DIMMCHA0andtheninstallaDIMMonCPU1DIMMCHB0.
Installingamemorymodule
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,and
Guidelines.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallamemorymodule.
Toinstallamemorymodule,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.SeeRemovingtheservercover.
3.Locatetheappropriatememoryslotonthesystemboardintowhichyouwillinstallthememorymodule.
Tooptimizesystemperformance,followtherelatedmemorymoduleinstallationrulesandinstallthe
memorymoduleintoamemoryslotstartingwiththememorymodulefarthestfromthemicroprocessor.
See“Memorymoduleinstallationrules”onpage44.
4.Opentheretainingclipsofthememoryslotintowhichyouwanttoinstallthememorymodule.
Chapter5.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware45
Figure11.Openingtheretainingclipsofthememoryslot
5.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewmemorymoduletoanyunpaintedmetal
surfaceontheoutsideoftheserver.Then,removethenewmemorymodulefromthepackage.
6.Positionthenewmemorymoduleoverthememoryslot.Makesurethatthenotch1onthenewmemory
moduleisalignedwiththekey2inthememoryslot.Then,pressthenewmemorymodulestraightdown
intothememoryslotuntiltheretainingclipscloseandthenewmemorymodulesnapsintoposition.
Note:Ifthereisagapbetweenthememorymoduleandtheretainingclips,thememorymodulehas
notbeencorrectlyinstalled.Opentheretainingclips,removethememorymodule,andthenreinstallit
intotheslot.
Figure12.Installingthememorymodule
7.Tocompletetheinstallation,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage93.
Removingamemorymodule
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,and
Guidelines.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveamemorymodule.
Toremoveamemorymodule,dothefollowing:
46ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.SeeRemovingtheservercover.
3.Locatethememoryslotwiththememorymodulethatyouwanttoremove.See“Locatingpartsonthe
systemboard”onpage33forthelocationsofthememoryslots.
4.Carefullyopentheretainingclipsoneachendofthememoryslotandthengraspthememorymodule
straightupbyitsedges.
Figure13.Removingthememorymodule
5.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturnthefailingmemorymodule,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseany
packagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
6.Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage93.
Removingorinstallinginternaldrives
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveorinstallinternaldrivesfortheserver.
SeeSpecicationsforinformationaboutthetypesofinternaldrivesthattheserversupportsandother
importantinformation,andseeFrontviewforthelocationsofthedrivebaysintheserver.
Wheninstallinganinternaldrive,besuretoconsiderthefollowinginformation:
•Makesurethatyouhaveallthecablesandotherequipmentthatisspeciedinthedocumentationthat
comeswiththedrive.
•Selectthedrivebayinwhichyouwanttoinstallthedrive.
•Checktheinstructionsthatcomewiththedrivetoseewhetheryouhavetosetanyswitchesorjumpers
onthedrive.IfyouareinstallingaSASdevice,besuretosettheSASIDforthatdevice.
•TheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingallbays,PCIslots,andPCIExpress
slotscoveredoroccupied.Whenyouinstalladrive,PCIcard,orPCIExpresscard,savetheEMC
shieldandllerpanelfromthebay,PCIcardslot,orPCIExpresscardslotintheeventthatyoulater
removethedevice.
•Goto
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserverandclicktheOptionstabforalistofsupportedoptions.
Chapter5.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware47
Removingtheopticaldrive
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,and
Guidelines.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheopticaldrive.
Toremovetheopticaldrive,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.SeeRemovingtheservercover.
3.Disconnectthepowercablefromtheopticaldrivepowerconnectoronthebackplane.SeeLocating
connectorsonthebackplane.
4.DisconnectthesignalcablefromtheSATA5connectoronthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartson
thesystemboard”onpage33 .
5.Presstheretentiontab1andslidetheopticaldriveoutofthefrontoftheserver.
Figure14.Removingtheopticaldrive
6.Disconnectthepowercableandthesignalcablefromtherearoftheremovedopticaldrive.
7.Removetheopticaldriveretentiontabbyremovingthetwoscrewsthatsecurethetab.Savethe
retentiontabtousewhenyouinstallanewopticaldrive.
48ThinkServerRD230HardwareMaintenanceManual
Figure15.Removingtheopticaldriveretentiontab
8.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheremovedopticaldrive,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseany
packagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
9.Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage93.
Installingtheopticaldrive
Attention
DonotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingtheSafetyInformationandthe
WarrantyandSupportInformationontheThinkServerDocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourproduct,and
Guidelines.Toobtainacopyofthepublications,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheopticaldrive.
Toinstalltheopticaldrive,dothefollowing:
1.Ifyouarereplacingtheopticaldrive,makesurethat:
•Youhaveallthecablesandotherequipmentthatisspeciedinthedocumentationthatcomes
withthenewopticaldrive.
•Youhavecheckedtheinstructionsthatcomewiththenewopticaldrivetodeterminewhetheryou
mustsetanyswitchesorjumpersinthedrive.
•Youhaveremovedtheretentiontabfromtherearoftheoldopticaldriveandhaveitavailablefor
installationonthenewopticaldrive.
Note:Ifyouareinstallingadrivethatcontainsalaser,observethefollowingsafetyprecautions.
Statement3
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposure
tohazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
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