Lenovo 7X69, Setup Manual

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Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager
From Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager, you can configure the UEFI settings for your server.
Notes:
The Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager provides a Graphical User Interface to configure a
server. The text-based interface to system configuration (the Setup Utility) is also available. From Lenovo
XClarity Provisioning Manager, you can choose to restart the server and access the text-based interface.
In addition, you can choose to make the text-based interface the default interface that is displayed when
you start LXPM. To do this, go to
Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager
➙
UEFI Setup
➙
System
Settings
➙
<F1>Start Control
➙
Text Setup
. To start the server with Graphic User Interface, select
Auto
or
Tool Suite
.
See the following documentations for more information:
–
Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager User Guide
– Search for the LXPM documentation version compatible with your server at
https://
sysmgt.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/lxpm_frontend/lxpm_product_page.html
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UEFI User Guide
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https://thinksystem.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/dcg_uefi/overview_dcg_uefi.html
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Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI
You can use the config application and commands to view the current system configuration settings and
make changes to Lenovo XClarity Controller and UEFI. The saved configuration information can be used
to replicate or restore other systems.
For information about configuring the server using Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI, see:
http://sysmgt.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/toolsctr_cli_lenovo/onecli_c_settings_info_commands.html
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Lenovo XClarity Administrator
You can quickly provision and pre-provision all of your servers using a consistent configuration.
Configuration settings (such as local storage, I/O adapters, boot settings, firmware, ports, and Lenovo
XClarity Controller and UEFI settings) are saved as a server pattern that can be applied to one or more
managed servers. When the server patterns are updated, the changes are automatically deployed to the
applied servers.
Specific details about updating firmware using Lenovo XClarity Administrator are available at:
http://sysmgt.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/com.lenovo.lxca.doc/server_configuring.html
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Lenovo XClarity Controller
You can configure the management processor for the server through the Lenovo XClarity Controller Web
interface or through the command-line interface.
For information about configuring the server using Lenovo XClarity Controller, see:
“Configuring the Server” section in the XCC documentation compatible with your server at
https://
sysmgt.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/lxcc_frontend/lxcc_overview.html
Memory configuration
Memory performance depends on several variables, such as memory mode, memory speed, memory ranks,
memory population and processor.
More information about optimizing memory performance and configuring memory is available at the Lenovo
Press website:
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