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Contents

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii

Safety inspection checklist . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1

Server package contents .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  1
Features.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  2
Specifications .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  3

Particulate contamination . . . . . . . . . . 6

Management options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Chapter 2. Server components . . . . 11

Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Front operator panel . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
System-board layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

System-board LEDs .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  16
System-board connectors .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  16
System-board jumpers and buttons .  .  .  .  .  19

PCIe riser assembly .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Backplate .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Internal cable routing.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22

Fan cables .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  22
VGA cable .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Fixed power supply cables.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  24
Backplate cables .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  25

Parts list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Chapter 3. Server hardware setup . . 31

Server setup checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . 33
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . 33

Memory module installation rules and order . . . . 34
Install server hardware options . . . . . . . . . 34

Remove the security bezel .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  35
Remove the top cover .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  36
Remove the air baffle .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  37
Install a fan .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  38
Install the simple-swap drive backplate .  .  .  .  39
Install an adapter .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  40

Install the server in a rack .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  56
Cable the server .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  56
Power on the server .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  56
Validate server setup .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  57
Power off the server .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  57

Chapter 4. System configuration . . . 59

Set the network connection for the Lenovo XClarity

Controller .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  59
Update the firmware .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  60
Configure the firmware .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  63
Memory configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  64
RAID configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  65
Deploy the operating system.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  65
Back up the server configuration .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  66
Update the Vital Product Data (VPD) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  66

Update the Universal Unique Identifier

(UUID). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Update the asset tag . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Chapter 5. Resolving installation
issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Appendix A. Getting help and
technical assistance . . . . . . . . . . 75

Before you call .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  75
Collecting service data .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  76
Contacting Support .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  77

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Summary of Contents for ThinkSystem SR150

Page 1: ...ThinkSystem SR150 Setup Guide Machine Type 7Y54 ...

Page 2: ...addition be sure that you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the Lenovo warranty for your server which can be found at http datacentersupport lenovo com warrantylookup Tenth Edition Jul 2022 Copyright Lenovo 2019 2022 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject ...

Page 3: ... the simple swap drive backplate 39 Install an adapter 40 Install the flash power module 41 Install the PCIe riser assembly 43 Install the M 2 drive 44 Install the CMOS battery CR2032 46 Install the fixed power supply unit 48 Install a DIMM 49 Install the processor 51 Install the heat sink 52 Install the air baffle 53 Install the top cover 54 Install a simple swap disk drive 55 Install the server ...

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Page 5: ...ligheidsvoorschriften 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 Antes de insta...

Page 6: ...n Technology Lenovo assumes you are qualified in the servicing of equipment and trained in recognizing hazards energy levels in products Access to the equipment is by the use of a tool lock and key or other means of security and is controlled by the authority responsible for the location Important Electrical grounding of the server is required for operator safety and correct system function Proper...

Page 7: ... or worn 3 Check for any obvious non Lenovo alterations Use good judgment as to the safety of any non Lenovo alterations 4 Check inside the server for any obvious unsafe conditions such as metal filings contamination water or other liquid or signs of fire or smoke damage 5 Check for worn frayed or pinched cables 6 Make sure that the power supply cover fasteners screws or rivets have not been remov...

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Page 9: ...rvice information You can scan the QR code with a mobile device for quick access to additional information including parts installation replacement and error codes Following illustration is the QR code Figure 1 QR code Server package contents When you receive your server verify that the shipment contains everything that you expected to receive The server package includes the following items Note S...

Page 10: ...ct All versions of Lenovo XClarity Controller are referred to as Lenovo XClarity Controller and XCC in this document unless specified otherwise To see the XCC version supported by your server go to https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic lxcc_frontend lxcc_overview html UEFI compliant server firmware Lenovo Lenovo ThinkSystem firmware is Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI compliant UEFI re...

Page 11: ...ight not be available or some specifications might not apply Table 1 Server Specifications Specification Description Size 1U server Height 43 0 mm 1 7 inches Width With rack latches 481 7 mm 18 9 inches Without rack latches 434 4 mm 17 1 inches Depth 497 8 mm 19 6 inches Note The depth is measured from the front mounting flange of the rack to the rear of the server Weight Approximately 6 1 kg 13 4...

Page 12: ... ARI SR IOV QLogic QL41262 PCIe 25Gb 2 Port SFP28 Ethernet Adapter does not support shared storage V3700v2 and V5030 configurations RAID RAID adapter is supported when PCIe riser assembly is installed Software RAID level 0 1 5 and 10 Hardware RAID level 0 1 5 6 and 10 Notes When all four storage drives have been installed and the system has been set to software RAID mode in the UEFI settings regar...

Page 13: ...MM in slot 3 One power supply Three system fans fan 1 to fan 3 One M 2 or one HDD with backplate if OS is needed for debugging Acoustical noise emissions Approximate sound level Sound power levels idle 4 7 bels minimum 4 7 bels typical 4 9 bels maximum Sound power levels operating 5 2 bels minimum 5 2 bels typical 5 5 bels maximum Notes These sound power levels are measured in controlled acoustica...

Page 14: ...e Manual Particulate contamination Attention Airborne particulates including metal flakes or particles and reactive gases acting alone or in combination with other environmental factors such as humidity or temperature might pose a risk to the device that is described in this document Risks that are posed by the presence of excessive particulate levels or concentrations of harmful gases include dam...

Page 15: ...ntamination should be more than 60 RH 4 Data centers must be free of zinc whiskers 5 1 ANSI ISA 71 04 1985 Environmental conditions for process measurement and control systems Airborne contaminants Instrument Society of America Research Triangle Park North Carolina U S A 2 The derivation of the equivalence between the rate of copper corrosion growth in the thickness of the corrosion product in Å m...

Page 16: ...r Centralized interface for multi server management Interface Web GUI interface Mobile application REST API Usage and downloads http sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic com lenovo lxca doc aug_product_page html Lenovo XClarity Essentials toolset Portable and light toolset for server configuration data collection and firmware updates Suitable both for single server or multi server management contexts...

Page 17: ... html Lenovo XClarity Integrator Series of applications that integrate the management and monitoring functionalities of the Lenovo physical servers with the software used in a certain deployment infrastructure such as VMware vCenter Microsoft Admin Center or Microsoft System Center while delivering additional workload resiliency Interface GUI application Usage and downloads https sysmgt lenovofile...

Page 18: ...Lenovo XClarity Essentials or Lenovo XClarity Controller 3 Firmware updates are limited to Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager Lenovo XClarity Controller and UEFI updates only Firmware updates for optional devices such as adapters are not supported 4 The server UEFI settings for option ROM must be set to Auto or UEFI for detailed adapter card information such as model name and firmware levels to ...

Page 19: ...n of the label containing the machine type model and serial number Figure 2 Location of the machine type model and serial number The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the front of the server as shown in the following illustrations You can also add other system information labels to the front of the server in the customer label spaces XClarity Controller network access label In ...

Page 20: ...using a QR code reader application and get quick access to the Service Information web page The Service Information web page provides additional information for parts installation and replacement videos and error codes for server support Figure 4 SR150 QR code Front view This section contains information about the controls LEDs and connectors on the front of the server The following illustration s...

Page 21: ...escriptions of each connector USB 1 USB 2 0 with Lenovo XClarity Controller management USB 2 USB 3 1 Gen1 4 Front operator panel Front operator panel contains several LED and buttons see Front operator panel on page 14 for more information 5 Simple swap drives Install drives into these bays See Install a simple swap disk drive on page 55 for more details Notes When SATA drives are installed and co...

Page 22: ...lowly once per second The server is turned off and is ready to be turned on You can press the power control button to turn on the server Solid on The server is turned on 2 Drive activity LED green When this LED is flashing it indicates that the drives are in use 3 Network activity LED green When this LED is lit it indicates that the server is transmitting to or receiving signals from the Ethernet ...

Page 23: ...1 Gen1 connectors 5 6 Ethernet connector 1 and 2 Each Ethernet connector has two status LEDs to help you identify the Ethernet connectivity and activity Ethernet connector 2 connect server to the internet Ethernet connector 1 connect server to the internet or set server to access Lenovo XClarity Controller If the LOM adapter is not installed Ethernet connector 1 can be set as XClarity Controller N...

Page 24: ...tem board layout Use this information to locate the connectors LEDs and switches on the system board System board LEDs The following illustrations show the light emitting diodes LEDs on the system board Figure 8 System board LEDs Table 6 System board LEDs 1 Rear identification LED blue 2 System error LED yellow System board connectors Use this information to locate system board components and conn...

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Page 26: ... 1 connector shared with Lenovo XClarity Controller 14 TPM card connector 4 Serial port connector upper and VGA connector bottom 15 M 2 connector 5 Processor power connector 16 Front operator panel connector 6 Front VGA connector 17 SATA 6 connector 7 DIMM connectors 18 SATA 7 connector 8 Processor socket 19 SATA 4 connector 9 Backplate power connector 20 SATA 5 connector 10 Fan 1 connector 21 CMO...

Page 27: ...umper and button name Jumper setting button function 1 Force XCC update jumper Pins 1 and 2 Default Pins 2 and 3 Force the Lenovo XClarity Controller to update to the latest version 2 NMI button Press this button to force a nonmaskable interrupt NMI to the processor By this way you can set the server into blue screen mode and take a memory dump 3 NCSI function Pins 1 and 2 Default Pins 2 and 3 Dis...

Page 28: ...m lenovofiles com help topic safety_documentation pdf_files html Installation Guidelines on page 32 Handling static sensitive devices on page 33 and Power off the server on page 57 2 Any system board switch or jumper block that is not shown in the illustrations in this document are reserved PCIe riser assembly Use this information to locate the connectors on the optional PCIe riser assembly Figure...

Page 29: ... 5 inch drive backplate connects to onboard SATA connectors Four 3 5 inch drive backplate connects to RAID x30 adapter Figure 14 Four 3 5 inch drive backplate connects to RAID x30 adapter Four 3 5 inch simple swap drives connects to RAID x40 adapter Figure 15 Four 3 5 inch simple swap drives connects to RAID x40 adapter Chapter 2 Server components 21 ...

Page 30: ...re fragile Any damage to the cable sockets might require replacing the system board Some options such as RAID controllers might require additional internal cabling See the documentation that is provided for the option to determine any additional cabling requirements and instructions Fan cables Connect the fan cables to the corresponding connectors Fan cables Connect the fan cables to the correspon...

Page 31: ...VGA cable Connect the VGA cable to the VGA connector VGA cable Connect the VGA cable to the connector and route the cable as shown Figure 17 VGA cable Chapter 2 Server components 23 ...

Page 32: ...ors Fixed power supply unit cables Connect the cables to the corresponding connectors and route the cables as shown Figure 18 Fixed power supply unit cables Table 10 Processor and system power connector 1 Processor power connector 2 System board power connector 24 ThinkSystem SR150 Setup Guide ...

Page 33: ...sponding connectors Check System board connectors on page 16 for the detailed connectors location Two 3 5 inch drive backplate Figure 19 Two 3 5 inch drive backplate Table 11 Two 3 5 inch drive backplate 1 Backplate power connector Chapter 2 Server components 25 ...

Page 34: ...connects to onboard connectors Figure 20 Four 3 5 inch drive backplate connects to onboard connectors Table 12 Four 3 5 inch drive backplate connects to onboard connectors 1 Backplate power connector 26 ThinkSystem SR150 Setup Guide ...

Page 35: ...wap backplate slimSAS HD to SAS Figure 21 3 5 inch simple swap drive model with hardware RAID Table 14 3 5 inch simple swap drive model with hardware RAID 1 Backplane power connector Parts list Use the parts list to identify each of the components that are available for your server For more information about ordering the parts shown in Figure 22 Server components on page 28 Chapter 2 Server compon...

Page 36: ...nts The parts listed in the following table are identified as one of the following Tier 1 customer replaceable unit CRU Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility If Lenovo installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request with no service agreement you will be charged for the installation 28 ThinkSystem SR150 Setup Guide ...

Page 37: ... list Index Description Tier 1 CRU Tier 2 CRU FRU Consumable and Structural part It is highly recommended that you check the power summary data for your server using Lenovo Capacity Planner before purchasing any new parts 1 Top cover 2 Heat sink 3 Processor 4 DIMM 5 PCIe adapter 6 PCIe riser assembly 7 TPM card 8 CMOS battery CR2032 9 System board 10 Power supply unit 11 Chassis 12 Air baffle 13 F...

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Page 39: ...ernet cables and power cords to the server See Rear view on page 14 to locate the connectors See Cable the server on page 56 for cabling best practices d Power on the server See Power on the server on page 56 Note You can access the management processor interface to configure the system without powering on the server Whenever the server is connected to power the management processor interface is a...

Page 40: ...ponent Keep the working area clean and place removed components on a flat and smooth surface that does not shake or tilt Do not attempt to lift an object that might be too heavy for you If you have to lift a heavy object read the following precautions carefully Make sure that you can stand steadily without slipping Distribute the weight of the object equally between your feet Use a slow lifting fo...

Page 41: ...thin 48 hours since malfunction Every air baffle that comes with the server must be installed when the server starts some servers might come with more than one air baffle Operating the server with a missing air baffle might damage the processor All processor sockets must contain either a socket cover or a processor with heat sink When more than one processor is installed fan population rules for e...

Page 42: ...on your server The following illustration shows the system board components including DIMM connectors Figure 23 DIMM connectors The following table show the sequence of DIMM installation Total DIMMs installed DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 1 2 3 4 Install server hardware options This section includes instructions for performing initial installation of optional hardware Each component installation pro...

Page 43: ...ver is working correctly before you install an optional component Follow the installation procedures in this section and use appropriate tools Incorrectly installed components can cause system failure from damaged pins damaged connectors loose cabling or loose components Remove the security bezel Use this information to remove the security bezel Before removing the security bezel 1 Read Safety on ...

Page 44: ...technician is authorized to remove the covers where the label is attached S033 CAUTION Hazardous energy present Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal which might result in spattered metal burns or both Before you remove the top cover complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely 2 Tu...

Page 45: ...e the air baffle Use this information to remove the air baffle Before you remove the air baffle complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely 2 Turn off the server Disconnect the power cords and all external cables see Power off the server on page 57 3 If server is installed in a rack remove the server from the rack 4 R...

Page 46: ...he following safety information S002 CAUTION The power control button on the 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 S009 CAUTION To avoid personal injury disconn...

Page 47: ...moved see Install the air baffle on page 53 2 Install the top cover onto the server see Install the top cover on page 54 3 Install the server into the rack if necessary 4 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install the simple swap drive backplate Use this information to install the drive backplate Before you install a simple swap drive backplate complete the following steps 1 Read Safety...

Page 48: ...teps 1 Install the top cover onto the server see Install the top cover on page 54 2 Install the server into the rack if necessary 3 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install an adapter Use this information to install an adapter Before you install an adapter complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely 2 Tou...

Page 49: ...r assembly on page 43 3 Install the top cover onto the server see Install the top cover on page 54 4 Install the server into the rack if necessary 5 Reconnect power cords and all external cables 6 If necessary configure the RAID array using the Setup utility configuration Install the flash power module Use this information to install the flash power module To avoid possible danger read and follow ...

Page 50: ...h power module complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely To install the flash power module complete the following steps Figure 31 Flash power module installation Step 1 Insert the end of the flash power module into its carrier Step 2 Rotate the flash power module down into the carrier until the tab clicks in place t...

Page 51: ...slots on the PCIe riser card with the riser cage Make sure two screw slot are aligned at the same time then fasten the screws to secure the riser card to the riser cage Figure 32 PCIe riser assembly installation Step 2 Attach the label to the front side of the PCIe riser assembly Figure 33 PCIe riser assembly installation Step 3 Align the two tabs on PCIe riser assembly with the slots on the rear ...

Page 52: ...l external cables Install the M 2 drive Use this information to install the M 2 drive Before you install the M 2 drive complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely 2 Require a 1 Phillips and Hex 4 5 mm screwdriver Note There are two dimensions of M 2 drive supported by the server each with different length Both are rem...

Page 53: ...driver 3 M 2 connector 2 Screw for 42 mm M 2 drive requires a 1 Phillips and Hex 4 5 mm screwdriver Note When you install the 80 mm or the 42 mm M 2 drive you need to change the hex screw location accordingly as the following illustration Figure 36 Hex screw location for 80 mm 42 mm M 2 drive Chapter 3 Server hardware setup 45 ...

Page 54: ...nstall the top cover on page 54 2 Install the server into the rack if necessary 3 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install the CMOS battery CR2032 Use this information to install the CMOS battery CR2032 To avoid possible danger read and follow the following safety information S002 CAUTION The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off t...

Page 55: ...tains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the server then remove it from the package and place it on a static protective surface The following notes describe information that you must consider when you are replacing the CMOS battery in the server You must replace the CMOS battery with a lithium CMOS battery of the same type CR2032 After you replace the CMOS battery you must reconfigure...

Page 56: ...isconnect signal cables Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage The device 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 S035 CAUTION Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has this label attached Hazardous voltage current and en...

Page 57: ...all the server into the rack if necessary 3 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install a DIMM Use this information to install a DIMM See Memory module installation rules and order on page 34 for detailed information about memory configuration and setup Before you install a DIMM complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that y...

Page 58: ...n removing or installing memory modules Electrostatic discharge gloves can also be used Never hold two or more memory modules together so that they touch Do not stack memory modules directly on top of each other during storage Never touch the gold memory module connector contacts or allow these contacts to touch the outside of the memory module connector housing Handle memory modules with care nev...

Page 59: ...k safely 2 If there is any old thermal grease on the processor gently clean the top of the processor using an alcohol cleaning pad Dispose of the cleaning pad after all of the thermal grease is removed Note If you are applying new thermal grease on the top of the processor make sure to do it after the alcohol has fully evaporated 3 Apply the thermal grease on the top of the processor with syringe ...

Page 60: ...stall the server into the rack if necessary 4 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install the heat sink Use this information to install the heat sink This procedure must be executed by a trained technician Before you install the heat sink complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely To install the heat sink c...

Page 61: ... sink complete the following steps 1 Install the top cover onto the server see Install the top cover on page 54 2 Install the server into the rack if necessary 3 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install the air baffle Use this information to install the air baffle Before you install the air baffle complete the following steps 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on pa...

Page 62: ...to the rack if necessary 3 Reconnect power cords and all external cables Install the top cover Use this information to install the top cover To avoid possible danger read and follow the following safety information S014 CAUTION Hazardous voltage current and energy levels might be present Only a qualified service technician is authorized to remove the covers where the label is attached S033 CAUTION...

Page 63: ... see Power on the server on page 56 Install a simple swap disk drive Use this information to install a simple swap disk drive Before you install a simple swap disk drive 1 Read Safety on page iii and Installation Guidelines on page 32 to ensure that you work safely 2 Touch the static protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server then remove the drive from ...

Page 64: ...er cords and all external cables Install the server in a rack To install the server in a rack follow the instructions that are provided in the Rail Installation Kit for the rails on which the server will be installed Cable the server Attach all external cables to the server Typically you will need to connect the server to a power source to the data network and to storage In addition you will need ...

Page 65: ...r from the server power status LED off you must disconnect all power cables To place the server in a standby state power status LED flashes once per second Note The Lenovo XClarity Controller can place the server in a standby state as an automatic response to a critical system failure Start an orderly shutdown using the operating system if supported by your operating system Press the power button ...

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Page 67: ...network If you choose a DHCP connection make sure that the MAC address for the server has been configured in the DHCP server 4 Click OK to apply the setting and wait for two to three minutes 5 Use an IPv4 or IPv6 address to connect Lenovo XClarity Controller Important The Lenovo XClarity Controller is set initially with a user name of USERID and password of PASSW0RD with a zero not the letter O Th...

Page 68: ...nksystem se350 downloads You can subscribe to product notification to stay up to date on firmware updates https datacentersupport lenovo com tw en solutions ht509500 UpdateXpress System Packs UXSPs Lenovo typically releases firmware in bundles called UpdateXpress System Packs UXSPs To ensure that all of the firmware updates are compatible you should update all firmware at the same time If you are ...

Page 69: ...ger LXPM In band2 On Target Lenovo XClarity Controller XCC Out of band Off Target Selected I O devices Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI OneCLI In band Out of band On Target Off Target All I O devices Lenovo XClarity Essentials UpdateXpress LXCE In band Out of band On Target Off Target All I O devices Lenovo XClarity Essentials Bootable Media Creator BoMC In band Out of band Off Target All I O dev...

Page 70: ... server Notes To perform an in band update through Windows or Linux the operating system driver must be installed and the Ethernet over USB sometimes called LAN over USB interface must be enabled For additional information about configuring Ethernet over USB see Configuring Ethernet over USB section in the XCC documentation version compatible with your server at https sysmgt lenovofiles com help t...

Page 71: ...iles com help topic com lenovo lxca doc update_fw html Lenovo XClarity Integrator offerings Lenovo XClarity Integrator offerings can integrate management features of Lenovo XClarity Administrator and your server with software used in a certain deployment infrastructure such as VMware vCenter Microsoft Admin Center or Microsoft System Center For additional information about using Lenovo XClarity In...

Page 72: ...tent 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 Ad...

Page 73: ...ontiguous data segments on the drives Virtual drive is presented up to the host operating system as a physical disk that can be partitioned to create OS logical drives or volumes An introduction to RAID is available at the following Lenovo Press website https lenovopress com lp0578 lenovo raid introduction Detailed information about RAID management tools and resources is available at the following...

Page 74: ...tall Guides area and click the installation instructions Then follow the instructions to complete the operation system deployment task Back up the server configuration After setting up the server or making changes to the configuration it is a good practice to make a complete backup of the server configuration Make sure that you create backups for the following server components Management processo...

Page 75: ...arget system such as LAN or keyboard console style KCS access Remote access to the target system TCP IP based To update the UUID from Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI 1 Download and install Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI To download Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI go to the following site https datacentersupport lenovo com solutions HT116433 2 Copy and unpack the OneCLI package which also in...

Page 76: ... this command Example command is as follows onecli config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA SysInfoUUID uuid_value bmc xcc_user_id xcc_password xcc_external_ip 4 Restart the Lenovo XClarity Controller 5 Restart the server Update the asset tag Optionally you can update the asset tag There are two methods available to update the asset tag From Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager To update the asset tag from Len...

Page 77: ...ss method that you select to use from the following methods Online authenticated LAN access type the command bmc username xcc_user_id bmc password xcc_password Where xcc_user_id The BMC IMM XCC account name 1 of 12 accounts The default value is USERID xcc_password The BMC IMM XCC account password 1 of 12 accounts Example command is as follows onecli config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA SysEncloseAssetTag a...

Page 78: ...this command Example command is as follows onecli config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA SysEncloseAssetTag asset_tag bmc xcc_user_id xcc_password xcc_external_ip 4 Reset the Lenovo XClarity Controller to the factory defaults See Resetting the BMC to Factory Default section in the XCC documentation compatible with your server at https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic lxcc_frontend lxcc_overview html 70 Thin...

Page 79: ...lement the minimum configuration one processor one DIMM and one PSU without any adapter and any drive installed 9 Reseat all power supplies and make sure that AC LEDs on the PSU rear side are lit 10 Replace the each power supply and check the power button function after installing the each one 11 If the issue cannot be resolved by above actions please call service to review the issue symptom and s...

Page 80: ...rive making sure that the drive assembly connects to the hard disk drive backplane 3 Observe the associated green hard disk drive activity LED and the yellow status LED If the green activity LED is flashing and the yellow status LED is not lit the drive is recognized by the controller and is working correctly Run the diagnostics tests for the hard disk drives When you start a server and press the ...

Page 81: ...ory module see Specifications on page 3 for requirements After changing or replacing a memory module memory configuration is updated accordingly in the Setup Utility All banks of memory are enabled The server might have automatically disabled a memory bank when it detected a problem or a memory bank might have been manually disabled There is no memory mismatch when the server is at the minimum mem...

Page 82: ...server and press the key according to the on screen instructions to display the Setup Utility For more information see the Startup section in the LXPM documentation compatible with your server at https sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic lxpm_frontend lxpm_product_page html Whenever memory or any other device is changed you must update the configuration 2 Reseat the device that you have just install...

Page 83: ...ts at the following location http thinksystem lenovofiles com help index jsp You can take these steps to try to solve the problem yourself Check all cables to make sure that they are connected Check the power switches to make sure that the system and any optional devices are turned on Check for updated software firmware and operating system device drivers for your Lenovo product The Lenovo Warrant...

Page 84: ...vice Request Collecting service data To clearly identify the root cause of a server issue or at the request of Lenovo Support you might need collect service data that can be used for further analysis Service data includes information such as event logs and hardware inventory Service data can be collected through the following tools Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager Use the Collect Service Data ...

Page 85: ...about the operating system such as the operating system event log in addition to the hardware service data To obtain service data you can run the getinfor command For more information about running the getinfor see http sysmgt lenovofiles com help topic toolsctr_cli_lenovo onecli_r_getinfor_command html Contacting Support You can contact Support to obtain help for your issue You can receive hardwa...

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Page 87: ...ve 13 cable routing 25 drive backplane installing 39 F fabric connector location 16 fan installing 38 features 2 fixed power supply installing 48 flash power module install 41 Front operator panel controls and LEDs 14 front view LED location 12 front view of the server 12 G gaseous contamination 6 Getting help 75 guidelines options installation 32 system reliability 33 H handling static sensitive ...

Page 88: ...ing air baffle 37 security bezel 35 top cover 36 S safety iii safety inspection checklist iv security bezel removing 35 Server components 11 server rear view 14 server setup 31 server setup checklist 31 server front view 12 service and support before you call 75 hardware 77 software 77 service data 76 software service and support telephone numbers 77 solid state drive activity LED 12 solid state d...

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