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Lenovo ThinkServer TS430 User Manual

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4-pin system fan 1 connector

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PCI Express x8 card slot (PCI-E slot 2)

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SATA connector 1

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ThinkServer Management Module chip (also known as the

BMC chip)

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SATA connector 0

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PCI Express x8 card slot (PCI-E slot 3)

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SATA connector 3

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PCI Express x16 card slot (PCI-E slot 4)

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SATA connector 2

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Microprocessor fan connector

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SATA connector 5

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System fan 3 connector

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SATA connector 4

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Microprocessor power connector

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iKVM key connector

1

PMBus connector

The ThinkServer Management Module can read the power supply status registered through PMBus. You do
not need to connect any device to the PMBus connector. This connector is kept for power management in
models with redundant power supplies. The function of the PMBus connector is not available for models
with a screw-secured non-hot-swap power supply assembly.

2

TPM connector

Used to connect a TPM module, which is a security chip, to enhance server security. See “Installing or
removing the TPM module” on page 117.

3

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Memory slots

Your server system board provides four memory slots to support up to four memory modules. For more
information, see “Memory module installation rules” on page 94.

7

iButton socket

By default, your server supports onboard SATA software RAID levels 0, 1, and 10. However, you can
activate onboard SATA software RAID 5 by installing a ThinkServer SATA Software RAID 5 activation key in
the iButton socket. For more information, see “Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 100 upgrade
key for Advanced RAID” on page 111
.

8

Main power connector

Used to connect the 24-pin P1 power connector of the power supply to provide main power to your server.

9

5-pin system fan 2 connector

Used to connect the cable of the upper front system fan (front system fan 2) if your server model has
two front system fans.

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Microprocessor

A microprocessor incorporates most or all of the functions of a computer's central processing unit (CPU) on
a single integrated circuit. The microprocessor for your server is secured in the microprocessor socket on
the system board and a heat sink and fan assembly is installed above the microprocessor to provide cooling.
For more information about your microprocessor type, see “Features” on page 7.

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