Lenovo 6437, 6438, 6436 Intermittent problems, USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems

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Intermittent problems

vFollow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.

vSee the parts listing in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).

vIf an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a trained service technician.

Symptom

Action

 

 

A problem occurs only

1. Make sure that:

occasionally and is difficult to

v All cables and cords are connected securely to the rear of the server and

diagnose.

attached devices.

 

 

v When the server is turned on, air is flowing from the fan grille. If there is no

 

airflow, the fan is not working. This can cause the server to overheat and

 

shut down.

 

2. Check the system-error logs (see “Using the Configuration/Setup Utility

 

program” on page 35).

 

 

USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems

vFollow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.

vSee the parts listing in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).

vIf an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a trained service technician.

Symptom

Action

 

 

 

All or some keys on the

1.

See http://www.lenovo.com/accessories for keyboard compatibility.

keyboard do not work.

2.

Make sure that:

 

 

 

v The keyboard cable is securely connected.

 

 

v The server and the monitor are turned on.

 

3.

Move the keyboard cable to a different USB connector.

 

4.

Replace the following components one at a time, in the order shown, restarting

 

 

the server each time:

 

 

a. Keyboard

 

 

b. (Only if the problem occurred with a front USB connector) Internal cables to

 

 

the operation information panel

 

 

c. (Only if the problem occurred with a front USB connector) Operator

 

 

information panel

 

 

d. (Trained service technician only) System board

 

 

 

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Contents Installation Guide Page Installation Guide Page Contents Page Safety Page To Connect To Disconnect Do not Safety Statement Safety Page Introduction Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD Features and specifications Drives Major components of the server Inch models Dimm System board 13 Operator information panel assembly System-board optional-device connectors Page Installation guidelines Installing optional devicesSystem reliability guidelines Working inside the server with the power onRemoving the cover Handling static-sensitive devicesInstalling a memory module Installing a hard disk drive Installing a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk drive Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive Installing an adapter Expansion-slot cover Page Adapter bracket Completing the installation Connecting the cables Installing the coverUpdating the server configuration Front view Server controls, LEDs, and powerRear view Turning on the server Server power featuresTurning off the server Page Using the EasyStartup DVD Configuring the serverBefore you use the EasyStartup DVD Configuring RAIDEasyStartup overview Setup and configurationTypical operating system installation Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software Installing your operating system without using EasyStartupInstallation requirements Installing Windows Components on the Core Server Installation orderUsing the Configuration/Setup Utility program Uninstalling the LANDesk Software AgentUsing the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers Using the baseboard management controllerDiagnostic tools overview Solving problemsPost beep codes Hardware Maintenance Manual Post error codesDefault Settings, and save Maintenance Manual Abbreviated list of Post error codes Only Replace Abbreviated list of Post error codes Abbreviated list of Post error codes CD or DVD drive problems Troubleshooting tablesPage USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems Intermittent problemsPage Microprocessor problems Memory problemsMonitor problems Solving problems Optional-device problems Power problems EasyStartup problems Serial-device problemsUniversal Serial Bus USB device problems Software problemsVideo problems Page Before you call Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistanceUsing other services Calling for servicePurchasing additional services Lenovo product service Page Appendix B. Notices Important notes TrademarksWaste electrical and electronic equipment Weee notices Recycling statements for Japan For the European Union Battery return programElectronic emissions notices German Ordinance for Work gloss statementFederal Communications Commission FCC statement Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statementGerman Class a compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementPage Appendix B. Notices Page SAS Sata IndexSAS Index Page Page Part Number 46U0855
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