Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 User manual

ThinkSystem Server with Intel Xeon SP (1st,

2nd Gen) UEFI M nu l

Server Models: SD530, SD650, SN550, SN850, SR530, SR550,

SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR670, SR850, SR860, SR950,

ST550, nd ST558

Second Edition (December 2020)

LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If d t or softw re is delivered pursu nt to Gener l Services

Administr tion (GSA) contr ct, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contr ct No. GS-35F-

05925.

Contents

Ch pter 1. ThinkSystem server with Intel

Xeon SP (1st, 2nd Gen). . . . . . . . . . 1

Ch pter 2. Get st rted. . . . . . . . . . 3

Ch pter 3. System configur tion nd

boot m n gement . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

System inform tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

System setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Device nd I/O ports . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Driver he lth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Leg cy BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Oper ting modes . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Recovery nd RAS . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Stor ge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

D te nd time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

St rt options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Boot m n ger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

BMC settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

System event logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

User security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Appendix A. Notices . . . . . . . . . . 55

Tr dem rks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

ii ThinkSystem Server with Intel Xeon SP (1st, 2nd Gen) UEFI M nu l

Ch pter 1. ThinkSystem server with Intel Xeon SP (1st, 2nd

Gen)

This topic provides gener l introduction to the Unified Extensible Firmw re Interf ce (UEFI).

UEFI is n interf ce p cked with v rious fe tures, including system inform tion nd settings, boot nd

runtime services, BMC settings, system event logs, nd user security. This guide pplies to the following

server models:

• SR530

• SR550

• SR570

• SR590

• SR630

• SR650

• SR670

• SR850

• SR860

• SR950

• SD530

• SD650

• SN550

• SN850

• ST550

• ST558

Below t ble det ils the m in menu:

Table 1. Main menu details

Item Options Description

System Configur tion nd Boot

M n gement

N/A M in menu

Select L ngu ge Ch nge the l ngu ge for the current system.

L unch Gr phic l System

Setup

N/A Enter the gr phic l user interf ce for system

setup, provisioning m n ger, nd RAID

configur tion. When in Gr phic l System

Setup, there will be no screen output to

console, use VGA monitor for setup.

Note: For more inform tion, see Lenovo

XCl rity Provisioning M n ger.

System Inform tion N/A Displ y the b sic det ils of the system.

Table 1. Main menu details (continued)

System Settings N/A Displ y or modify system settings. Ch nges

m y not t ke effect immedi tely. S ve ny

ch nged settings nd reboot the system.

D te nd Time N/A Set the loc l D te nd Time of the system.

St rt Options N/A Boot desired selection from the prim ry

boot sequence s specified under Boot

M n ger.

Boot M n ger N/A Ch nge boot order, boot p r meters, nd

boot from file.

BMC Settings N/A Configure the m n gement controller.

System Event Logs N/A Cle r or view the System Event Log.

User Security N/A Set or ch nge Power-On nd Administr tor

p sswords.

S ve Settings N/A S ve the ch nges nd commit them to BMC.

Disc rd Settings N/A Disc rd ny ch nges.

Lo d Def ult Settings N/A Lo d the def ult v lues for system settings.

Exit Setup Utility N/A Exit Setup.

Note: Depending on model nd configur tion, your server might look slightly different from the im ges nd

item descriptions in this guide.

2ThinkSystem Server with Intel Xeon SP (1st, 2nd Gen) UEFI M nu l

Ch pter 2. Get st rted

First l unch

Perform the following steps to first l unch the UEFI setup utilities.

1. (Option l)Connect the loc l keybo rd, video, nd mouse (KVM) to the server using c ble, or open the

Remote Console p ge on the Lenovo XCl rity Controller web user interf ce (XCC WebUI).

2. Power on the system nd press F1.

3. If you h ve set the power on p ssword, enter the correct p ssword.

4. W it for bout 90 seconds, the setup utilities window is displ yed.

Switch between gr phic/text modes

The setup utilities re l unched in gr phic mode by def ult, the utilities c n lso be l unched in text mode.

You c n switch between the two modes by referring to sections below.

Gr phic mode to text mode

If you h ve entered gr phic mode nd need to switch to text mode, perform the following steps.

1. On the m in interf ce, choose UEFI Setup > System Settings > <F1> St rt Control.

2. Select Text Setup for <F1> St rt Control.

3. Rest rt the server nd press F1.

4. W it for bout 90 seconds, the setup utilities window is displ yed in text mode.

Text mode to gr phic mode

If you h ve entered text mode nd need to switch to gr phic mode, perform the following steps.

1. On the m in interf ce, choose System Settings > <F1> St rt Control.

2. Select Tool Suite or Auto for <F1> St rt Control.

3. Rest rt the server nd press F1.

4. W it for bout 90 seconds, the setup utilities window is displ yed in gr phic mode.

4ThinkSystem Server with Intel Xeon SP (1st, 2nd Gen) UEFI M nu l

Ch pter 3. System configur tion nd boot m n gement

This ch pter det ils system setup utility.

System inform tion

Select System Inform tion, nd then the following window is displ yed:

Table 2. System information details

Item Description

System Summ ry Displ y the b sic det ils of the system.

Product D t Displ y system firmw re inform tion.

System Summ ry

Item Description

System Identific tion D t

M chine Type/Model Specify the system m chine type nd model.

Seri l Number Specify the t g for the seri l number.

UUID Number Specify the t g for the UUID.

Asset T g Number Specify customer ssigned system sset t g number.

Processor

Inst lled CPU p ck ges Specify the number of inst lled CPU p ck ges.

Processor Speed Specify the processor speed.

UPI Link Speed Specify the UPI link speed.

Memory

Memory Mode Specify the memory mode.

Memory Speed Specify the inst lled memory speed.

Tot l Memory Detected Specify the tot l mount of the memory from the sum of

ll DIMM inst lled.

Tot l Us ble Memory C p city Specify the mount of us ble memory fter deducting the

overhe d c used by mirroring mode, reserved or b d

blocks, etc.

Vol tile Memory C p city* Us ble vol tile memory c p city, seen by the OS s

st nd rd RAM.

Non-vol tile Memory C p city* Us ble non-vol tile memory c p city, could be

p rtitioned nd used by the OS s persistent RAM or s

persistent stor ge.

Notes: Settings m rked with sterisk (*) re v il ble on the following models only: .

• SD530

• SD650

• SN550

• SN850

• SR570

• SR590

• SR630

• SR650

• SR850

• SR860

• SR950

Product D t

Item Description

Host Firmw re

Build ID Specify the build ID of the host firmw re.

Version Specify the version of the host firmw re.

Build D te Specify the build d te of the host firmw re.

BMC Firmw re

Build ID Specify the build ID of the BMC firmw re.

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