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Installation and User Guide
ThinkServer RD220 Types 3797, 3798, 3779, and 3729
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ThinkServer RD220 Types 3729, 3779, 3797, and 3798 Installation and User Guide
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Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 155 ® and the Warranty and Support Information document on the Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD. First Edition (June 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2007. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold
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Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Chapter 2. Server setup roadmap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Chapter 3. What is included with your server . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Features and technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Removing a PCI adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Installing a PCI adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Installing the full-length-adapter bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Storing the full-length-adapter bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Removing a virtual media key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Installing a virtual media key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Removing a memory module (DIMM) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the EasyUpdate Firmware Updater tool . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Starting the backup UEFI firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Using the Integrated Management Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 IBM Advanced Settings Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Installation requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Installation order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Battery return program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 German Ordinance for Work gloss statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Electronic emissions notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement . . . . . . . . 160 Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement . . . . . . . . 161 Avis de conformité à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada . . . . . . . 161 Australia and New Zealand Class A statement . . . . .
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Safety Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez le
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Important: Each caution and danger statement in this document is labeled with a number. This number is used to cross reference an English-language caution or danger statement with translated 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
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Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. v Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product. v When possible, use one hand only to
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Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only the battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it 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 ord
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Statement 3: CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD drives, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: v Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside 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 l
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Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. Statement 5: 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. xii ThinkServer
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Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that 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. Safety xiii
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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. Important: This product is not suitable for use with visual display workplace devices according to Clause 2 of the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units. xiv ThinkServer RD220 Types 3729, 3779, 3797, and 3798: Installation and User Guide
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Chapter 1. Introduction ® ™ This Installation and User Guide is intended to use with your Lenovo ThinkServer RD220 Types 3729, 3779, 3797, and 3798 server. This document contains information about: v Setting up and cabling the server v Starting and the server v Installing options and replacing customer replaceable units (CRUs) v Solving problems The server comes with the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install the oper
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Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger statements that appear in this document are also in the multilingual Safety Information document, which is on the Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD. Each statement is numbered 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 provid
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Table 1. (continued) Document Description Location Hardware Maintenance This document provides diagnostic Lenovo Support Manual information, parts listing, and replacement Web site: procedures for all field replaceable units http:// (parts replaced by trained service www.lenovo.com/ personnel) as well as all customer support replaceable units (CRUs). Warranty and Support This document includes the warranty Available on the Information statement and information about how to ThinkServer
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