Lenovo thinkserver diagnostics, Lenovo thinkserver energy manager, Lenovo thinkserver power planner – Lenovo ThinkServer TD350 User Manual

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3. Select the language in which you want to view the program. Then, follow the instructions on the

screen to use the program.

Before installing a Windows or a Linux operating system using Deployment Manager, it is recommended
that you do the following:

1. Download the latest device driver bundle file for your server. To find and download the bundle file, go to

http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page.

2. Launch Deployment Manager and click Platform Update on the left pane.

3. Select Application and then click Next.

4. Click Browse to select the corresponding bundle file and then click OK. The version information is

displayed.

5. Click Flash to apply the bundle file and update the current device drivers.

Note: If you want to install a VMware hypervisor or any other supported operating system using Deployment
Manager, the device driver bundle file is not needed.

To download the latest Deployment Manager, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the
instructions on the Web page.

Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics

The Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics program enables you to diagnose server problems, perform some
diagnostic tests, and collect system information. Examples of the system information include basic
operating-system information, hardware information, SEL, RAID log, and so on. Depending on the model,
your server might come with one of the following diagnostic programs:

• Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics Linux Edition

• Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics Standalone Edition

• Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics Windows Edition

For detailed information about using the Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics program, refer to the help system
for the program.

Lenovo ThinkServer Energy Manager

The Lenovo ThinkServer Energy Manager program is a program for data center energy management. It
monitors the power and temperature at the server level and the group level. By analyzing the monitored
power and temperature information, Energy Manager helps you improve the business continuity and energy
efficiency.

For detailed information about using the Energy Manager program, refer to the help system for the program.

Lenovo ThinkServer Power Planner

The Lenovo ThinkServer Power Planner program provides information about data maintenance, power
consumption, electric current calculations, and so on. The program helps you conveniently manage servers
and devices to increase the deployment efficiency significantly.

For detailed information about using the Lenovo ThinkServer Power Planner program, refer to the help
system of the program.

Chapter 3

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Product overview

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