ThinkSystem SR590 Quick Start

In the box  Server 4 6  Rail kit* 12 13 5 7  Cable management arm* 2  Material box, including items such as accessory kit, power cords*, and 3 documentation Note: Items marked with asterisk (*) are available on some models only. 11 If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. Ensure that you retain your proof of purchase. They might be required to receive warranty service. First glance Front view 10 9 8 Note: Your server might look different from the following illustrations. Figure 4. Server models with twelve 3.5-inch drive bays

XClarity Controller USB Pull-out information tab connector Power button with power USB 3.0 connector status LED 12 4 5 6 7 System ID button with Network activity LED 13 2 3 system ID LED 11 14 System error LED Rack latch (right) Drive bays Rack latch (left) VGA connector (optional) Drive activity LED Drive status LED Drive filler 10 9 8 Figure 1. Server models with eight 2.5-inch drive bays Rear view

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Figure 5. Server models with six PCIe slots

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Figure 2. Server models with sixteen 2.5-inch drive bays

Figure 6. Server models with two rear drive bays and three PCIe slots

12 13 PCIe PCIe slot 2 4 5 6 7 PCIe slot 3 PCIe slot 4

11 2 3 PCIe slot 5 PCIe slot 6

Power supply 2 (optional) Power supply 1

NMI button USB 3.0 connectors 1Gb Ethernet connector 2 VGA connector (RJ-45) 10 9 8 1Gb Ethernet connector 1 XClarity Controller network Figure 3. Server models with eight 3.5-inch drive bays (RJ-45) connector Ethernet connectors on Rear hot-swap drive bays LOM adapter (optional) Setting up the system Storage 1. Install the required server components. Supports the following drives: 2. Install the server into the rack.  Up to eight 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA drives 3. Connect the server to power.  Up to eight 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA drives 4. Connect the server to the network. 5. Turn on the server.  Up to twelve 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe drives 6. Configure the server. Note: NVMe drives are available on some models and are supported only in drive bays 8–11. For detailed information about installing hardware options and  Up to sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe drives configuring the server, see the following Web site: : NVMe drives are available on some models and are http://thinksystem.lenovofiles.com/help/topic/7X98/introduction.html Note supported only in drive bays 4–7.  Up to two 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA drives in the rear (only supported by server models with 12 drive bays in the front)  Up to two internal M.2 drives Networking  One XClarity Controller network connector  Two onboard Ethernet connectors (RJ-45)  Two Ethernet connectors on the LOM adapter (available on Technical specifications some models) Dimensions and weight Where to go for support

 2U Link QR Code  Height: 86.5 mm (3.4 inches) Lenovo Press  Width: (Product guides and white papers) . With rack latches: 482.0 mm (19.0 inches) . Without rack latches: 444.6 mm (17.5 inches) https://lenovopress.com/

 Depth: 763.7 mm (30.1 inches) Note: The depth is measured with rack latches installed, but without security bezel installed. Lenovo ThinkSystem forum  Weight: up to 28.0 kg (61.7 lb) https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ Processor Datacenter-Systems/ct- p/sv_eg Supports (depending on the model):  ® ® Up to two processors Lenovo Support – SR590  Up to 26 cores (including drivers and software)  Designed for (LGA) 3647 socket https://datacentersupport.lenovo.c DIMM om/us/en/products/servers/thinksy stem/sr590/7X98  Minimum: 8 GB  Maximum: Lenovo Product Security . 512 GB using registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) Advisories . 1 TB using load-reduced DIMMs (LRDIMMs) https://support.lenovo.com/us/  Type: en/product_security/home . DDR4 RDIMM or DDR4 LRDIMM . Single-rank, dual-rank, or quad-rank Lenovo Server Proven . DDR4-2666 (PC4-21300), operating speed depends on the (Compatibility information) processor model and UEFI Operating Mode selection http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/  Slots: 16 DIMM slots serverproven/  Supports (depending on the model): . 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB RDIMMs . . 64 GB LRDIMMs

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