Removing and installing a remotely installed RAID adapter battery . . . . . 105
Removing a remotely installed RAID adapter battery . . . . . . . . . 105
Installing a RAID adapter remotely in the server . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Removing and installing the bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Removing the bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Installing the bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Removing and installing the operator information panel assembly . . . . . . 109
Removing the operator information panel assembly . . . . . . . . . . 109
Installing the operator information panel assembly . . . . . . . . . .110
Completing the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Updating the server configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Chapter 6. Configuring the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Using the Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Starting the Setup utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
UEFI Setup Utility menu choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Using the Boot Manager program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Configuring RAID controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Using the LSI Configuration Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Using the WebBIOS utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Starting the WebBIOS utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Main menu of the WebBIOS utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Creating a storage configuration using the Configuration Wizard . . . . . 126
Viewing and changing adapter properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Viewing and changing virtual disk properties . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Using the EasyStartup DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Before you use the EasyStartup DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Configuring RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
EasyStartup overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Installing your operating system without using EasyStartup . . . . . . . 130
Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program . . . . . . . . . 130
Updating the firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Using the EasyUpdate Firmware Updater tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Starting the backup server firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Recovering the UEFI firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Using the integrated management module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
IBM Advanced Settings Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Installation requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Installation order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Installing Windows 2003 components on the Core Server . . . . . . . . 135
Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Uninstalling the LANDesk Software Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Using the remote presence capability and blue-screen capture . . . . . . . 137
Enabling the remote presence feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Obtaining the IP address for the IMM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Logging on to the Web interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Chapter 7. Solving problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Diagnostic tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
POST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Error logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
POST error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
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