Updating the firmware, Installing, Your – Lenovo RD210 User Manual
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v
Install
applications:
This
task
enables
you
to
run
custom
commands
or
scripts
at
the
end
of
the
installation
process.
It
also
facilitates
the
installation
of
DVD-burning
software
and
ThinkServer
EasyManage
software
products.
v
Install
Windows
components:
This
task
enables
you
to
install
optional
Windows
components
such
as
IIS,
ASP.NET,
and
SNMP.
v
Confirm
settings:
This
task
enables
you
to
review
all
of
the
information
you
provided.
v
Save
response
file:
This
task
gives
you
the
option
of
saving
the
information
on
a
diskette
or
USB
device
as
a
response
file
for
future
installations
on
similarly
configured
Lenovo
servers.
v
Start
installation:
This
task
starts
the
actual
installation
process.
First,
the
disk
is
prepared
using
the
disk
and
partition
information
you
specified.
Then
you
are
prompted
to
insert
the
operating
system
disk,
and
the
operating
system
is
installed
using
the
information
that
you
specified.
Installing
your
operating
system
without
using
EasyStartup
If
you
have
already
configured
the
server
hardware
and
you
are
not
using
the
EasyStartup
program
to
install
your
operating
system,
complete
the
following
steps
to
download
the
latest
operating-system
installation
instructions
from
the
Lenovo
®
Support
Web
site:
Note:
Changes
are
made
periodically
to
the
Lenovo
Web
site.
The
actual
procedure
might
vary
slightly
from
what
is
described
in
this
document.
1.
Go
to:
2.
Enter
your
product
number
(machine
type
and
model
number)
or
select
Servers
and
Storage
from
the
Select
your
product
list.
3.
From
Family
list,
select
ThinkServer
RD210,
and
click
Continue.
4.
Select
the
operating
system
that
you
want
from
the
Operating
system
list,
and
click
Continue.
5.
Click
Operating
system
installation
to
download
instructions
to
install
the
operating
system.
Enabling
the
Broadcom
Gigabit
Ethernet
Utility
program
The
Broadcom
Gigabit
Ethernet
Utility
program
is
part
of
the
server
firmware.
You
can
use
it
to
configure
the
network
as
a
startable
device,
and
you
can
customize
where
the
network
startup
option
appears
in
the
startup
sequence.
Enable
and
disable
the
Broadcom
Gigabit
Ethernet
Utility
program
from
the
Setup
utility.
Updating
the
firmware
The
firmware
in
the
server
is
periodically
updated
and
is
available
for
download
on
the
Lenovo
Support
Web
site.
Go
to
to
check
for
the
latest
level
of
firmware,
such
as
unified
extensible
firmware
interface
(UEFI)
code,
vital
product
data
(VPD)
code,
device
drivers,
and
service
processor
firmware.
When
you
replace
a
device
in
the
server,
you
might
have
to
either
update
the
server
with
the
latest
version
of
the
firmware
that
is
stored
in
memory
on
the
device
or
restore
the
pre-existing
firmware
from
a
diskette
or
CD
image.
v
UEFI
code
is
stored
in
ROM
on
the
system
board.
v
IMM
firmware
is
stored
in
ROM
on
the
baseboard
management
controller
on
the
system
board.
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ThinkServer
RD210
Types
3795,
3796,
3818,
and
3819:
Installation
and
User
Guide