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Lenovo 6431 manual available for free PDF download: Hardware Maintenance Manual
Lenovo 6431 Hardware Maintenance Manual (284 pages)
Types 6431, 6432, 6433, and 6434
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Server
| Size: 10.45 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
9
Guidelines for Trained Service Technicians
10
Inspecting for Unsafe Conditions
10
Guidelines for Servicing Electrical Equipment
11
Safety Statements
12
Chapter 1. Introduction
19
Related Documentation
19
Notices and Statements in this Document
20
Features and Specifications
21
Server Controls, Leds, and Power
23
Front View
23
Rear View
25
Server Power Features
26
Connectors, Leds, and Jumpers
28
System Board Internal Connectors
28
System Board External Connectors
29
System Board Optional-Devices Connectors
30
System Board Leds
31
System Board Jumpers
32
Chapter 2. Configuration Information and Instructions
35
Updating the Firmware
35
Configuring the Server
35
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
37
Using the Thinkserver Easystartup DVD
41
Easystartup Overview
42
Using the Mini-Baseboard Management Controller Utility Programs
44
Using the Boot Menu Program
47
Enabling the Broadcom Netxtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent
48
Configuring the Broadcom Netxtreme Gigabit Ethernet Controller
48
LSI Configuration Utility Program
48
Setting up a Remote Supervisor Adapter II Slimline
50
Requirements
50
Cabling the Remote Supervisor Adapter II Slimline
51
Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II Slimline Firmware
52
Completing the Setup
53
Chapter 3. Parts Listing, Thinkserver TS100 Machine Types 6431, 6432, 6433, and 6434
55
Replaceable Server Components
56
Power Cords
69
Chapter 4. Removing and Replacing Server Components
75
Installation Guidelines
75
System Reliability Guidelines
76
Working Inside the Server with the Power on
77
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
78
Returning a Device or Component
78
Connecting the Cables
79
Removing and Replacing Self-Service Crus
80
Removing the Side Cover
80
Installing the Side Cover
81
Removing the Lower Bezel
82
Installing the Lower Bezel
83
Removing the Upper Bezel
84
Installing the Upper Bezel
85
Removing an Adapter
86
Installing an Adapter
87
Removing and Installing Internal Drives
89
Removing a Tape Drive
92
Installing a Tape Drive
93
Removing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
99
Installing a Hot-Swap Power Supply
101
Removing a Memory Module
102
Installing a Memory Module
103
Removing and Replacing Optional-Service Crus
104
Removing the Battery
104
Installing the Battery
104
Removing the Rear System Fan
106
Installing the Rear System Fan
107
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Fan Assembly
108
Installing the Hard Disk Drive Fan Assembly
110
Removing the Simple-Swap Backplate
111
Installing the Simple-Swap Backplate
113
Removing the SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drive Backplane
114
Installing the SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drive Backplane
115
Removing the Front-Panel Assembly
117
Installing the Front-Panel Assembly
118
Removing the Front USB Connector Assembly
118
Removing the Rear Adapter Retention Bracket
119
Installing the Rear Adapter Retention Bracket
120
Removing the Front Adapter-Retention Bracket
120
Installing the Front Adapter-Retention Bracket
121
Installing the Front USB Connector Assembly
121
Removing the Hot-Swap Power Supply Cage
122
Installing the Hot-Swap Power Supply Cage
123
Removing the Mini-SAS/SATA Controller
124
Installing the SAS/SATA Controller
125
Removing the Optional Mini-PCI-X Enablement Card
125
Installing the Optional Mini-PCI-X Enablement Card
126
Removing the RAID-Mr10I SAS/SATA Controller
127
Installing the RAID-Mr10I SAS/SATA Controller
128
Removing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II Slimline Adapter
130
Installing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II Slimline Adapter
131
Removing and Replacing Frus
133
Removing a Non-Hot-Swap Power Supply
133
Installing a Non-Hot-Swap Power Supply
135
Removing the Microprocessor and Fan Sink
136
Installing a Microprocessor and Fan Sink
138
Thermal Grease
139
Removing the System Board
141
Installing the System Board
143
Chapter 5. Diagnostics
147
Diagnostic Tools
147
Post
147
POST Beep Codes
148
No-Beep Symptoms
150
Error Logs
151
POST Error Codes
153
Checkout Procedure
163
About the Checkout Procedure
163
Performing the Checkout Procedure
164
Troubleshooting Tables
165
CD or DVD Drive Problems
165
Diskette Drive Problems
166
General Problems
167
Hard Disk Drive Problems
167
Intermittent Problems
168
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing-Device Problems
168
Memory Problems
170
Microprocessor Problems
171
Monitor or Video Problems
171
Optional-Device Problems
173
Power Problems
174
Serial Port Problems
175
Easystartup Problems
175
Software Problems
176
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Problems
177
Error Leds
178
Power Supply Leds
179
Diagnostic Programs and Messages
181
Running the Diagnostic Programs
182
Diagnostic Text Messages
182
Viewing the Test Log
183
Diagnostic Messages
183
Updating (Flash-Update) the BIOS Code on the Server
250
Recovering from a BIOS Update Failure
250
System-Error Log Messages
253
Solving SAS Problems
261
Solving Power Problems
261
Solving Ethernet Controller Problems
262
Solving Undetermined Problems
263
Problem Determination Tips
264
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
265
Before You Call
265
Using the Documentation
265
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
265
Calling for Service
266
Using Other Services
266
Purchasing Additional Services
267
Lenovo Taiwan Product Service
267
Appendix B. Notices
269
Trademarks
270
Important Notes
270
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Notices
271
Battery Return Program
272
Electronic Emissions Notices
273
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
273
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
274
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
274
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
274
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
274
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
274
German Class a Compliance Statement
274
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
275
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
276
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
276
Korean Class a Warning Statement
276
Index
277
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