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Page 4: ...All rights reserved LENOVO products data computer software and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C F R 2 101 with limited and restricted rights to use reproduction and disclosure LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If products data computer software or services are delivered pursuant a General Ser...

Page 5: ...apter 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 se...

Page 6: ...lementation d Industrie Canada 53 Australia and New Zealand Class A statement 53 United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement 53 European Union EMC Directive conformance statement 53 German Class A compliance statement 53 Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement 54 Taiwanese Class A warning statement 55 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan 55 Chinese Clas...

Page 7: ...erst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de sécurité Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information før du installerer dette produktet Ant...

Page 8: ...ated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document For example if a caution statement is labeled Statement 1 translations for that caution statement are in the Safety Information document under Statement 1 Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this document before you perform the procedures Read any additional safety information that comes with the s...

Page 9: ...equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage v Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached...

Page 10: ... only with the same module type made by the same manufacturer The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used handled or disposed of Do not v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100 C 212 F v Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations viii ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435 6436 6437 and 6438 User Guide ...

Page 11: ...the device v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure DANGER Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode Note the following Laser radiation when open Do not stare into the beam do not view directly with optical instruments and avoid direct exposure to the beam Class 1 Lase...

Page 12: ...he device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 1 2 x ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435 6436 6437 and 6438 User Guide ...

Page 13: ...has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside these components If you suspect a problem with one of these parts contact a service technician Statement 26 CAUTION Do not place any object on top of rack mounted devices This server is suitable for use on an IT power distribution system whose maximum phase to phase voltage is 240 V under any distribution fault condition Safety xi ...

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Page 15: ...tions for setting up the server and basic instructions for installing some optional devices v Warranty and Support Information This document is in Portable Document Format PDF on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD It contains information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance v Safety Information This document is in PDF on the Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD It cont...

Page 16: ...mbered for reference to the corresponding statement in the Safety Information document The following notices and statements are used in this document v Note These notices provide important tips guidance or advice v Important These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations v Attention These notices indicate potential damage to programs device...

Page 17: ... Depending on the server model some features might not be available or some specifications might not apply Racks are marked in vertical increments of 4 45 cm 1 75 inches Each increment is referred to as a unit or U A 1 U high device is 1 75 inches tall Chapter 1 The ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435 6436 6437 and 6438 3 ...

Page 18: ... II SlimLine is installed Hard disk controllers v Serial ATA SATA controller simple swap SATA models v Serial attached SCSI SAS controller with integrated RAID hot swap SAS SATA models that supports RAID levels 0 1 1E Environment v Air temperature Server on 10 to 35 C 50 0 to 95 0 F altitude 0 to 914 4 m 3000 ft Server on 10 to 32 C 50 0 to 89 6 F altitude 914 4 m 3000 ft to 2133 6 m 7000 ft Serve...

Page 19: ...amic random access memory SDRAM dual inline memory modules DIMMs v PC Doctor diagnostic CD PC Doctor is a diagnostic program that helps you perform various tests on your system to help identify hardware related problems For additional information about the PC Doctor program see the Hardware Maintenance Manual If this CD did not come with the server complete the following steps to download it Note ...

Page 20: ...viceability RAS The RAS features help to ensure the integrity of the data that is stored in the server the availability of the server when you need it and the ease with which you can diagnose and repair problems The server has the following RAS features v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI v Advanced Desktop Management Interface DMI features v Intelligent Platform Management Interface...

Page 21: ...from the program s interface For additional information see the RS110 Installation Guide Server controls LEDs and power This section describes the controls and light emitting diodes LEDs and how to turn the server on and off Note The illustrations in this document show the 3 5 inch hard disk drive models unless specifically indicated otherwise Front view The following illustration shows the contro...

Page 22: ...e Locator LED This LED can be lit remotely by the system administrator to aid in visually locating the server Rear view The following illustration shows the LEDs on the rear of the server 1 Ethernet 1 activity LED 3 Ethernet 2 activity LED 2 Ethernet 1 link LED 4 Ethernet 2 link LED Ethernet activity LED This LED is on each Ethernet connector When this LED is lit it indicates that there is activit...

Page 23: ... the server and start the operating system by pressing the power control button The server can also be turned on in any of the following ways v If a power failure occurs while the server is turned on the server will restart automatically when power is restored v If your operating system supports the systems management software for an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine the systems manag...

Page 24: ...ned off automatically v You can press the power control button to start an orderly shutdown of the operating system and turn off the server if your operating system supports this feature v If the operating system stops functioning you can press and hold the power control button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the server v If an optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in the...

Page 25: ...s for installing optional hardware devices in the server Server components The following illustrations show the major components in the server The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware 3 5 inch models Lenovo 2008 2009 Portions IBM Corp 2007 2008 11 ...

Page 26: ...sembly 5 SATA simple swap back panel some models 16 CD DVD interface card 6 Power supply 17 Fans 7 Fans 18 Air baffle 8 3 5 inch drive cage 19 Microprocessor 9 3 5 inch simple swap SATA hard disk drive some models 20 Heat exchanger retention module 10 Simple swap SATA filler panel 21 Heat exchanger assembly 11 Hot swap hard disk drive filler 22 DIMM 12 ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435 6436 6437 and 64...

Page 27: ...2 5 inch models Chapter 2 Installing optional devices 13 ...

Page 28: ... panel 19 DIMM 10 Bezel System board internal connectors The following illustration shows the internal connectors on the system board 1 Reserved connector 10 Power connector 2 SATA 2 connector 11 Fan 5 connector 3 SATA 0 connector 12 Fan 4 connector 4 Power connector 13 Microprocessor connector 5 SAS SATA controller card connector 14 Fan 3 connector 6 Front USB connector 15 Fan 2 connector 7 Opera...

Page 29: ... 1 Boot block recovery jumper 2 Clear CMOS jumper The following illustration identifies the pins on a jumper and shows the location of pin 1 3 2 1 Pin 1 mark Table 2 Switch and jumper settings Component Settings Clear CMOS jumper JP3 v Pins 1 and 2 Keep CMOS data default v Pins 2 and 3 Clear the CMOS data which clears the power on password and administrator password Boot block jumper JP4 v Pins 1 ...

Page 30: ...shows the external connectors on the system board 1 Serial connector 5 USB 4 connector 2 Video connector 6 USB 3 connector 3 Ethernet 2 connector 7 Systems management connector 4 Ethernet 1 connector 16 ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435 6436 6437 and 6438 User Guide ...

Page 31: ... 13 DIMM 1 error LED 6 Standby power LED 14 DIMM 2 error LED 7 Voltage regulator error LED 15 DIMM 3 error LED 8 Fan 5 error LED 16 DIMM 4 error LED Table 3 System board LEDs LED Description Error LEDs When one of these LEDs is lit it indicates that the associated component has failed Baseboard management controller heartbeat LED This LED flashes to indicate that the mini BMC is functioning normal...

Page 32: ...emote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine connector 7 DIMM 2 connector 3 Battery connector 8 DIMM 1 connector 4 SAS SATA controller connector 9 Riser card connector 5 DIMM 4 connector The following illustration shows the locations of the PCI Express slots on the riser card assembly 1 PCI Express x8 slot 1 2 PCI Express x8 slot 2 18 ThinkServer RS110 Types 6435 6436 6437 and 6438 User Guide ...

Page 33: ...ument 1 Go to http www lenovo com support 2 Enter your product number machine type and model number or select Servers and Storage from the Select your product list 3 From Family list select ThinkServer RS110 and click Continue 4 Click Downloads and drivers to download firmware updates v Before you install optional hardware make sure that the server is working correctly Start the server and make su...

Page 34: ...wap components See the instructions for removing or installing a specific hot swap component for any additional procedures that you might have to perform before you remove or install the component v When you are finished working on the server reinstall all safety shields guards labels and ground wires v For a list of supported optional devices for the server see http www lenovo com thinkserver Sys...

Page 35: ...void damage keep static sensitive devices in their static protective packages until you are ready to install them To reduce the possibility of damage from electrostatic discharge observe the following precautions v Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you v The use of a grounding system is recommended For example wear an electrostatic discharge wrist strap i...

Page 36: ...r follow the instructions that come with the adapter v The adapter slots are on the riser card assembly You must first remove the riser card assembly to access the adapter slots v The two PCI Express slots on the riser card assembly support PCI Express x8 1 0a adapters v You can install one full height three quarter length adapter in expansion slot 1 and one low profile half length adapter in expa...

Page 37: ...evices such as SAS or SATA hard disk drives or tape drives to a simple swap SATA model server v The server scans the PCI slots to assign system resources The scan sequence is related to the startup sequence If you have not changed the default startup sequence the server scans the PCI slots in the following order the integrated Ethernet controllers 1 and 2 then the drives that are connected to the ...

Page 38: ...ve surface 6 Remove the expansion slot cover from the slot that you intend to use Attention PCI expansion slot covers must be installed on all vacant slots This maintains the electronic emissions characteristics of the server and ensures proper cooling of server components 7 Touch the static protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the a...

Page 39: ... 3 Adapter 2 Tab 4 Adapter bracket Important Make sure that the U shaped opening in the metal adapter bracket engages the tab on the expansion slot bracket 10 Follow the cabling instructions if any that come with the adapter 11 Carefully align the riser card assembly with the guides on the rear of the server and with the riser card connectors on the system board then press down on the assembly Mak...

Page 40: ...J8 If you have other devices to install or remove do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 35 Installing a hard disk drive Locate the documentation that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this chapter Attention To avoid damage to the hard disk drive connectors make sure that the cover is in place and fully closed whe...

Page 41: ...rive into the server until the drive connects to the back plate 6 Release the loops of the drive tray 7 Insert the filler panel into the bay to cover the drive If you have other devices to install do so now Otherwise go to Completing the installation on page 35 Note If a RAID controller or adapter is installed you might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after you install hard disk drives See you...

Page 42: ...tors make sure that the cover is in place and fully closed whenever you install or remove a hard disk drive 1 Read the safety information that begins on page v and Installation guidelines on page 19 2 Make sure that the server cover is in place and fully closed 3 Remove the filler 3 panel from the bay Attention To maintain proper system cooling do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes wi...

Page 43: ...nd install a different one See http www lenovo com thinkserver for a list of CD or CD DVD drives you can use with the server To remove a CD or CD DVD drive complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page v and Installation guidelines on page 19 2 Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables Remove the cover see Rem...

Page 44: ...wise go to Completing the installation on page 35 Installing an optional PCI X riser card assembly The server comes with a PCI Express riser card assembly installed You can remove the assembly and install an optional PCI X assembly See http www lenovo com thinkserver for a list of riser card assemblies you can install in the server The PCI X riser card assembly provides one PCI X expansion slot on...

Page 45: ...n c Make sure that the long 2 wire section 2 to 1 reaches the riser card assembly Route the cable between fans 4 and 5 to reach the assembly 5 Touch the static protective package that contains the PCI X riser card assembly to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the assembly from the static protective package Avoid touching the components and gold edge connectors on the assembly C...

Page 46: ...et any jumpers or switches as described by the adapter manufacturer if necessary d Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners and align it with the expansion slot in the riser card assembly then press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot 1 Expansion slot bracket 3 Adapter 2 Tab 4 Adapter bracket Important Make sure that the U shaped opening in the metal adapter bracket enga...

Page 47: ...y in the Configuration Setup Utility program to view the total amount of installed memory and the amount of configured memory see Using the Configuration Setup Utility program on page 38 v The server comes with one 512 MB or 1 GB DIMM installed in DIMM connector 1 and an identical DIMM the same size speed type and technology installed in DIMM connector 3 v If you install a pair of DIMMs in DIMM co...

Page 48: ...r see Removing the cover on page 21 Attention To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the DIMM connectors open and close the clips gently 3 Open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM connector 4 Touch the static protective package that contains the DIMM to any unpainted metal surface on the server Then remove the DIMM from the package 5 Turn the DIMM so that the DIMM keys align corr...

Page 49: ... prevent damage to server components always install a filler panel to cover the open space and to help ensure proper air circulation See the documentation that comes with the rack cabinet for more information 3 Connect the cables and power cords For more information see Connecting the cables 4 Update the server configuration See Updating the server configuration on page 36 for more information Ins...

Page 50: ...l SAS device you might receive a message that the configuration has changed The Configuration Setup Utility program starts automatically so that you can save the new configuration settings For more information see Chapter 3 Configuring the server on page 37 Some optional devices have device drivers that you must install For information about installing device drivers see the documentation that com...

Page 51: ...is program see Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program on page 44 Important If the server is a simple swap SATA model that contains a SATA RAID back plate you can use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure the simple swap SATA hard disk drives The following table lists the different server configurations and the applications that are available for configuring and managi...

Page 52: ... view or change Configuration Setup Utility menu choices The following choices are on the Configuration Setup Utility main menu Depending on the version of the BIOS code some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions v System Summary Select this choice to view configuration information including the type speed and cache size of the microprocessor and the amount of installed memory...

Page 53: ...a system administrator it limits access to the full Configuration Setup Utility menu If an administrator password is set the full Configuration Setup Utility menu is available only if you type the administrator password at the password prompt For more information see Administrator password on page 43 Power on Password Select this choice to set or change a power on password For more information see...

Page 54: ...gs This choice is displayed only when a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in the server Select this choice to view the IP address DHCP settings and gateway settings for the Remote Supervisor Adaptor II SlimLine and to view or change the DHCP control static IP address subnet mask gateway static IP address and operating system USB selections for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II Slim...

Page 55: ... Hardware Maintenance Manual available on the Lenovo Support Web site for instructions To clear the BMC system event log select Clear BMC SELs and confirm the selection The BMC system event log is limited in size When the log is full new entries will not overwrite existing entries therefore you must periodically clear the BMC system event log When you are troubleshooting an error be sure to clear ...

Page 56: ... you have access to the full Configuration Setup Utility menu An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator it limits access to the full Configuration Setup Utility menu If you set only an administrator password you do not have to type a password to complete the system startup but you must type the administrator password to access the Configuration Setup Utility menu I...

Page 57: ... the safety information that begins on page v Do not change settings or move jumpers on any system board switch or jumper block that is not shown in this document Administrator password If an administrator password is set you must type the administrator password for access to the full Configuration Setup Utility menu You can use any combination of up to seven characters A Z a z and 0 9 for the pas...

Page 58: ...that are connected to the SAS SATA controller Important v If the server is a simple swap SATA model that contains a SATA RAID back plate you can use the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program to configure the simple swap SATA hard disk drives v If you install an optional RAID controller in the server such as the ServeRAID MR10i controller use the configuration software that comes with the adapter...

Page 59: ...er is lit but there are no other error indications or you have corrected all errors restart the server If the LED continues to remain lit after you restart the server power off the server then turn on the server again Using the baseboard management controller utility programs Use the baseboard management controller utility programs to configure the baseboard management controller download firmware...

Page 60: ...ntrollers The Ethernet controllers are integrated on the system board They provide an interface for connecting to a 10 Mbps 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps network and provide full duplex FDX capability which enables simultaneous transmission and reception of data on the network If the Ethernet ports in the server support auto negotiation the controllers detect the data transfer rate 10BASE T 100BASE TX or 100...

Page 61: ...ein these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication Lenovo may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The informat...

Page 62: ...marks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States other countries or both Adaptec and HostRAID are trademarks of Adaptec Inc in the United States other countries or both Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States other countries or both Other company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Important notes Processor speed indicates the inte...

Page 63: ...dad debe reciclarse o desecharse de acuerdo con lo establecido en la normativa nacional o local aplicable Lenovo recomienda a los propietarios de equipos de tecnología de la información TI que reciclen responsablemente sus equipos cuando éstos ya no les sean útiles Lenovo dispone de una serie de programas y servicios de devolución de productos a fin de ayudar a los propietarios de equipos a recicl...

Page 64: ...ing per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive as shown above must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to customers for the return recycling and recovery of WEEE and minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances For additional WEEE information go to http www l...

Page 65: ...h European Directive 2006 66 EC concerning batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators The Directive determines the framework for the return and recycling of used batteries and accumulators as applicable throughout the European Union This label is applied to various batteries to indicate that the battery is not to be thrown away but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Di...

Page 66: ...nance for Work gloss statement The product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices according to clause 2 of the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units Das Produkt ist nicht für den Einsatz an Bildschirmarbeitsplätzen im Sinne 2 der Bildschirmarbeitsverordnung geeignet Electronic emissions notices The following section includes notices regarding electronic emissi...

Page 67: ... Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non recommended modification of the product including the fitting of non Lenovo option cards This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22 European S...

Page 68: ...n Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo Deutschland GmbH Gropiusplatz 10 D 70563 Stuttgart Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraf 4 Abs 1 4 Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A Nach der EN 55022 Dies ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen verursachen in diesem Fal...

Page 69: ...Taiwanese Class A warning statement Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Chinese Class A warning statement Korean Class A warning statement Appendix Notices 55 ...

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Page 71: ...ve 4 SAS 4 SATA 4 video 4 cover installing 35 removing 21 D danger statements 2 DIMMs installing 34 removing 34 supported 4 drives 4 6 DVD drive See CD DVD drive E EasyStartup 7 CDs 37 DVD 5 Setup and Installation CD 37 electrical input 4 environment 4 Ethernet activity LED 8 connector 9 controller 4 5 link LED 8 expansion bays 4 expansion slots 4 F features 3 and specifications 3 RAS 6 firmware c...

Page 72: ...ower on LED 7 power on password 39 publications 1 R RAS features 6 reset button 8 resetting passwords 43 riser card connector location 14 location 24 slots 18 riser card installing PCI X 30 RSA II event error log size limitations 42 S SAS hot swap drives 4 hot swap models 4 SATA hot swap 4 simple swap 4 serial connector 9 setting clear CMOS password override jumper 43 simple swap Serial ATA hard d...

Page 73: ...pdating the firmware code 45 USB connector 9 user password 43 See power on password using baseboard management controller utility programs 45 utility program Configuration Setup 38 LSI Logic Configuration Utility program 44 SAS configuration 44 V video connector 9 video controller 4 W Web site Lenovo support 2 5 19 46 weight 4 Index 59 ...

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