Contents Safety information ..Chapter 5. Configuring the server . . 41 Chapter 1. General information ..1 Chapter 2. Server setup road map . . . 5 Chapter 3.
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Appendix A. Notices ..Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics ... . . Index....Chapter 8.
Safety information Note: 製品をご使用になる前に、製品に付属の Documentation DVD に収録されているマルチリンガルの「安 全に正しくご使用いただくために」を読んで理解してください。 제품을 사용하기 전에 제품과 함께 제공되는 문서 DVD의 다국어 안전 지침을 주의 깊게 읽어보십시오.
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在使用本产品之前,请务必先阅读和了解产品附带的文档 DVD 中的多语言安全说明。 使用本產品之前,請務必閱讀並瞭解產品隨附的文件 DVD 上的多國語言版本安全資訊。 Important: Safety, Warranty, and Support Information...
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Statement 1 DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles.
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Statement 3 CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: • 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. •...
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Statement 6 CAUTION: If you install a strain-relief bracket option over the end of the power cord that is connected to the device, you must connect the other end of the power cord to a power source that is easily accessible in case it needs to be disconnected.
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Statement 11 CAUTION: The following label indicates a potential heat hazard. Statement 12 DANGER Overloading a branch circuit is a potential fire hazard and a shock hazard under certain conditions. To avoid these hazards, ensure that your system electrical requirements do not exceed branch current ratings at the installation site.
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Statement 16 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock or energy hazards: • This equipment must be installed by trained service personnel in a restricted-access location, as defined by your local electrical code and the latest edition of IEC 60950. •...
Statement 20 CAUTION: A lithium ion battery is provided. To avoid possible explosion, do not burn the battery. Replace the battery only with the Lenovo-approved part. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations. Products that are not assessed...
Product name Machine type and model (MT-M) Serial number (S/N) Date of purchase Server documentation Printed documents Read Me First Rack Installation Instructions Note:...
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Documentation DVD Note: Safety, Warranty, and Support Information Lenovo License Agreement User Guide and Hardware Maintenance Manual Rack Installation Instructions ThinkServer System Manager User Guide Note: MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide...
Advanced system management features ThinkServer System Manager User Guide Specifications Dimensions Weight Environment Note:...
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Electrical input Software BIOS and TSM update utilities Lenovo Partner Pack for Microsoft System Center Configurations Management Lenovo Partner Pack for Microsoft System Center Operations Management...
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Flash Note: Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics Lenovo ThinkServer Energy Manager Lenovo ThinkServer Operating System-based Platform Update Tool Lenovo ThinkServer Power Planner Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager...
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Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager Premium Locations Machine type, model, and serial number label...
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Note: Figure 1. Label on server models with 3.5-inch-drive bays Figure 2. Label on server models with 2.5-inch-drive bays...
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Front view of the server Note: Front view of server models with 3.5-inch drives Figure 3. Front view of server models with 3.5-inch drives Front panel Slim optical drive Pull-out information card Rack handle (right) Rack handle (left) Rack Installation Instructions 3.5-inch-drive bays (0-3)
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Front view of server models with 2.5-inch drives Figure 4. Front view of server models with 2.5-inch drives Front panel Pull-out information card Rack handle (right) Rack handle (left) Rack Installation Instructions 2.5-inch-drive bays (0-7) Slim optical drive...
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Front panel Figure 5. Front panel Network status LED Network status LED Color Description...
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System health LED Amber Blinking Potential system error (system health LED: amber) Solution Note: Power button with power status LED Status Color Description...
System ID button with ID LED Description Status Color DisplayPort connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) Rear view of the server Figure 6. Rear view of the server...
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Power supply 1 Power supply 2 (available on some models) PCIe slot 2 Physical link width Negotiable link width Supported card length and height PCIe slot 1 Physical link width Negotiable link width Supported card length and height System ID LED Status Color Description...
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ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter Figure 9. ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter Port 0 Port 1 TR 500 key connector...
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ThinkServer RAID 710 Adapter Figure 10. ThinkServer RAID 710 Adapter Port 1 Port 2 ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module connector Hot-swap-drive backplane Drive bay size Drive bay quantity Backplane quantity Drive type...
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Backplane for 3.5-inch drives Figure 11. Front view of the backplane for 3.5-inch drives Figure 12. Rear view of the backplane for 3.5-inch drives Slot 0-slot 3 10-pin power connector Optical drive power connector Mini-SAS ports 0-3...
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Backplane for eight 2.5-inch drives Figure 13. Front view of the backplane for 2.5-inch drives Figure 14. Rear view of the backplane for 2.5-inch drives Slot 0-slot 7 10-pin power connector Mini-SAS ports 4-7 Mini-SAS ports 0-3...
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Hot-swap-drive status LEDs Figure 17. Hot-swap-drive status LEDs Drive activity LED Drive status LED Description Unconfigured Bad Note: Unconfigured Bad Unconfigured Good Offline Online ThinkServer MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide...
Power supply status LEDs Figure 18. Power supply status LEDs Status Description Action Connecting the cables...
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Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off the server Turning on the server Turning off the server 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.
Chapter 5. Configuring the server Using the Setup Utility program Starting the Setup Utility program Viewing information in the Setup Utility program Setup Utility program interface Notes:...
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System Information menu System Information System Information Advanced Settings menu Advanced Settings Advanced Settings Notes: Enabled Disabled Advanced Settings Processor Settings Memory Settings Advanced Power Settings PCI/PCIE Settings SATA Settings USB Settings Serial Settings Wakeup Settings Miscellaneous Settings...
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System Security menu System Security Notes: Enabled Disabled System Security Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot TPM/TCM TSM Settings menu TSM Settings TSM Settings TSM Network Settings User Account Settings Boot Manager menu Boot Manager Boot Sequence Boot Manager Save & Exit menu Save &...
Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Exit Load Optimized Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Pure UEFI OS Optimized Defaults Setting the system date and time System Information System Date System Time Using passwords Setup Utility program password types Administrator password User password Note:...
Configuring the TPM function System Security TPM Settings ➙ TPM Support TPM Support Enabled TPM Security Feature TPM Security Feature Activate TPM Support Disabled TPM Support Enabled System Security TPM Settings TPM Security Feature Activate Setting an Ethernet connector for system management TSM Settings TSM Network Settings ➙...
Save & Exit Updating or recovering the BIOS Updating (flashing) the BIOS Notes: Recovering from a BIOS update failure Note: Using the automatic recovery feature...
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RAID 50 Note: RAID 60 MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Configuring RAID using the Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager program Configuring the advanced SATA or SAS hardware RAID Note: Boot Manager ➙ Adapters and UEFI Drivers...
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Handling static-sensitive devices Attention: System reliability guidelines...
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Working inside the server with the power on Attention: Removing or extending the server from the rack cabinet Rack Installation Instructions Rack Installation Instructions Removing the server cover Attention: Note:...
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Note: Attention: Figure 19. Removing the server cover Attention: Installing, removing, or replacing hardware Notes:...
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Table 1. Memory module installation rules for servers with one microprocessor CPU1 DIMM Table 2. Memory module installation rules for servers with two microprocessors CPU1 DIMM CPU2 DIMM Memory module installation order in independent mode Notes: Table 3. Memory module installation order in independent mode for servers with one microprocessor CPU1 DIMM Table 4.
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Memory module installation order in mirroring mode Notes: Table 5. Memory module installation order in mirroring mode for servers with one microprocessor CPU1 DIMM Table 6. Memory module installation order in mirroring mode for servers with two microprocessors CPU1 DIMM CPU2 DIMM Memory module installation order in sparing mode Note:...
Table 8. Memory module installation order in sparing mode for servers with two microprocessors CPU1 DIMM CPU2 DIMM Memory module installation order in lockstep mode Notes: Table 9. Memory module installation order in lockstep mode for servers with one microprocessor CPU1 DIMM Table 10.
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Figure 25. Opening the retaining clips of the memory slots Note:...
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Note: Figure 26. Installing a memory module What to do next: Removing a memory module Attention: Note:...
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Figure 27. Removing a memory module What to do next: Installing or removing the ThinkServer System Manager Premium module Installing the TSM Premium module Attention: Notes:...
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Note: Figure 28. Installing the TSM Premium module What to do next: ThinkServer System Manager User Guide Removing the TSM Premium module Attention: Notes:...
Figure 29. Removing the TSM Premium module What to do next: Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module Installing the TPM Attention: Notes:...
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Note: Figure 30. Installing the TPM What to do next: Removing the TPM Attention:...
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Notes: Note: Figure 31. Removing the TPM What to do next: Installing or removing the RAID 110i upgrade key...
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Installing the RAID 110i key Attention: Note: Note: Figure 32. Installing the RAID 110i key What to do next: Removing the RAID 110i key Attention:...
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Notes: Note: Figure 33. Removing the RAID 110i key What to do next: Installing or removing the Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 500 upgrade key...
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Installing the RAID 500 key Attention: Note: Note: Note: Figure 34. Installing the RAID 500 key What to do next:...
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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Removing the RAID 500 key Attention: Attention: Notes: Note: Figure 35. Removing the RAID 500 key What to do next:...
MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Installing or removing the SD module Installing the SD module Attention: Note: Note:...
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Figure 36. Installing the SD module What to do next: Removing the SD module Attention: Note:...
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Note: Figure 37. Removing the SD module What to do next: Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module Installing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module Attention: Notes:...
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Figure 38. Installing the Super Capacitor Module into the holder Note: Figure 39. Installing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module What to do next:...
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Removing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module Attention: Note: Figure 40. Removing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module...
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Figure 41. Removing the Super Capacitor Module from the holder What to do next: Installing or removing a PCIe card Note: Installing a PCIe card Attention:...
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Figure 42. Opening the PCIe card latch Figure 43. Removing a PCIe slot bracket Note:...
Installing or removing the intrusion switch Installing the intrusion switch Attention: Note: Figure 52. Installing the intrusion switch What to do next:...
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Removing the intrusion switch Attention: Notes: Figure 53. Removing the intrusion switch What to do next:...
Installing or replacing a heat sink Attention: CAUTION: The heat sink might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait several minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover. Note:...
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Note: Figure 54. Removing the heat sink Notes:...
Figure 55. Installing the screws to secure the heat sink What to do next: Installing or replacing the microprocessor Installing the second microprocessor Attention:...
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CAUTION: The heat sinks and microprocessors might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait several minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover. Notes: Note: Figure 56. Opening the handles...
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Note: Figure 57. Opening the microprocessor retainer Figure 58. Do not touch the pins...
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Note: Figure 59. Installing the microprocessor Note: Figure 60. Removing the microprocessor socket cover...
Note: Figure 61. Securing the microprocessor in the socket What to do next: Replacing the microprocessor Attention: CAUTION: The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait several minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover.
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Notes: Note: Figure 62. Opening the handles...
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Figure 63. Opening the microprocessor retainer Notes: Figure 64. Removing the microprocessor...
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Figure 65. Do not touch the pins Note: Figure 66. Installing the microprocessor...
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Note: Figure 67. Securing the microprocessor in the socket Notes: Figure 68. Applying the thermal grease to the top of the microprocessor What to do next:...
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Installing or replacing a hot-swap redundant power supply CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. 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.
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Figure 69. Removing the protective shield for the power supply bay...
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Figure 70. Installing a hot-swap redundant power supply Replacing a hot-swap redundant power supply Attention: Note:...
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Note: Figure 71. Removing a hot-swap redundant power supply Installing or replacing a hot-swap hard disk drive Attention: Attention:...
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Notes: Figure 72. Opening the handle of a hard disk drive Figure 73. Opening the handle of a dummy hard-disk-drive tray...
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Figure 74. Removing the hot-swap hard disk drive or the dummy tray Note: Figure 75. Installing the hot-swap hard disk drive...
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What to do next: Installing or replacing a 2.5-inch drive Attention: Notes: Installing a 2.5-inch drive into a 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive bay Attention:...
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Note: Figure 76. Opening the handle of the dummy hard-disk-drive tray Figure 77. Removing the dummy hard-disk-drive tray Note:...
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Figure 78. Positioning the 2.5-inch drive into the drive adapter Figure 79. Installing the screws to secure the 2.5-inch drive to the drive adapter...
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Figure 80. Installing the screws to secure the drive adapter and the 2.5-inch drive to the bracket Figure 81. Installing the bracket with the 2.5-inch drive What to do next:...
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Replacing a 2.5-inch drive from a 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive bay Attention: Figure 82. Opening the handle of the 3.5-inch drive bracket Figure 83. Removing the bracket with the 2.5-inch drive...
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Figure 84. Removing the screws that secure the 2.5-inch drive and the drive adapter Figure 85. Removing the screws that secure the 2.5-inch drive...
Figure 86. Removing the 2.5-inch drive from the drive adapter What to do next: Installing or replacing the optical drive Attention: CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note the following: •...
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Notes: Figure 87. Removing the optical drive...
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Figure 88. Installing the optical drive Figure 89. Connecting the connector to the rear of the optical drive What to do next:...
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Connecting an external tape drive Attention: Notes: Figure 90. Connecting the external tape drive Replacing the hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane Attention: Notes:...
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Figure 91. Removing the hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane Note:...
Figure 92. Installing the hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane What to do next: Replacing a system fan Attention: CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away.
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Note: Figure 93. Removing the system fan Figure 94. Installing the system fan...
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What to do next: Replacing the front panel board Attention: Notes:...
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Figure 95. Removing the front panel board Note:...
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Figure 96. Installing the front panel board What to do next: Replacing the riser card assembly Attention: Note:...
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Figure 97. Removing the riser card assembly Figure 98. Removing the riser card...
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Figure 99. Installing the riser card Figure 100. Installing the riser card assembly What to do next: Replacing the coin-cell battery Attention:...
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DANGER Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the lithium coin cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of.
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Figure 101. Removing the coin-cell battery Figure 102. Installing the coin-cell battery What to do next: Note: For service technician only: replacing the system board Attention: CAUTION: Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away.
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CAUTION: The heat sinks and microprocessors might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait several minutes to let the server cool before removing the server cover. Note:...
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Note: Figure 103. Removing the system board...
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Figure 104. Installing the system board Note: Notes: Figure 105. Applying the thermal grease to the top of the microprocessor...
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Note: Figure 106. Securing the microprocessor retainer Figure 107. Installing the microprocessor socket cover...
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What to do next: Completing the parts replacement Reinstalling the server cover and reconnecting cables Attention: Attention: Note:...
Appendix A. Notices Lenovo (United States), Inc. 1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC 27560 U.S.A. Attention: Lenovo Director of Licensing...
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Trademarks Important notes Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice WARNING: Wash hands after handling Recycling information...
Battery return program Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada Battery recycling information for the European Union Notice: Requirement for batteries containing perchlorate...
Recycling information for Brazil Declarações de Reciclagem no Brasil Descarte de um Produto Lenovo Fora de Uso Particulate contamination Attention: Table 11. Limits for particulates and gases Contaminant Limits Method of Testing General Ventilation Air-Cleaning Devices for Removal Efficiency by Particle...
Table 11. Limits for particulates and gases (continued) Contaminant Limits Environmental conditions for process measurement and control systems: Airborne contaminants Important WEEE information Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)
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India RoHS European Union RoHS Ukraine RoHS German Ordinance for Work gloss statement Export classification notice Electronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement...
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Industry Canada Compliance Statement United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Warning: German Class A compliance statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit...
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Verträglichkeit von Geräten), bzw. der EMV EG Richtlinie 2004/108/EC (früher 89/336/EWG), für Geräte der Klasse A. Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A. Korea Class A compliance statement Taiwan Class A compliance statement Lenovo product service information for Taiwan...
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Eurasian compliance mark Japan VCCI Class A compliance statement ENERGY STAR model information...