Contents | Lenovo 6395, 6394, 6393, 6397, 6396 manual

Chapter 1. About this manual	1
Important Safety Information	1
Important information about replacing RoHS
compliant FRUs	1

Chapter 2. Safety information	3
General safety	3
Electrical safety	3
Safety inspection guide	5
Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive
devices	5
Grounding requirements	6
Safety notices (multi-lingual translations)	6

Chapter 3. General information. . . .	29
The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program . .	29
Additional information resources	29
Specifications	29

Chapter 4. General Checkout	31
Checking for power problems	31
Problem determination tips	32
Chapter 5. Diagnostics	33
PC-Doctor for Windows	33
PC-Doctor for Windows PE	33
Running diagnostics from the Rescue and
Recovery workspace	33
PC-Doctor for DOS	34
Creating a diagnostic CD image	34
Creating diagnostic diskettes	34
Running diagnostics from the CD or
diskettes	34
Navigating through the diagnostics
programs	35
Running tests	35
Viewing the test log	36
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility . .	39
Starting the Setup Utility program	39
Viewing and changing settings	39
Using passwords	39
Password considerations	39
User Password	40
Administrator Password	40
Setting, changing, and deleting a password .	40
Selecting a startup device	40
Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .	40

Selecting or changing the startup device
sequence	41
Advanced settings	41
Exiting from the Setup Utility program	41

Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU Index .	43
Hard disk drive boot error	43
Diagnostic error codes	43
Beep symptoms	59
POST error codes	60
Miscellaneous error messages	61
Undetermined problems	62

Chapter 8. Replacing FRUs	65
Locations	65
Connectors on the front of the computer . .	65
Connectors on the rear of the computer . . .	66
Locating components	66
System board locations	68
Opening the cover	68
Replacing the CMOS battery	69
Replacing the microprocessor	70
Replacing the system board	72
Replacing a hard disk drive	73
Replacing an optical drive	74
Replacing a memory module	75
Replacing the modem	76
Replacing the Express card assembly	77
Replacing the Media Card Reader	78
Replacing the system fan assembly	79
Completing the FRU replacement	81

Chapter 9. FRU lists	83
Machine Type 6393	83
Machine Type 6394	93
Machine Type 6395	103
Machine Type 6396	117
Machine Type 6397	127

Chapter 10. Additional Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Security features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Hardware controlled Passwords . . . . . . 139 Operating system password . . . . . . . 139 Vital product data. . . . . . . . . . . . 139 BIOS levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

6396, 6397, 6393, 6394, 6395 specifications

Lenovo has consistently been at the forefront of technological innovation, and their 6396, 6395, 6393, 6394, and 6397 models showcase the company's commitment to delivering high-performance devices tailored for various user needs. These models serve as excellent examples of Lenovo's dedication to quality and versatility.

The Lenovo 6396 stands out with its powerful processing capabilities, equipped with cutting-edge multi-core processors that ensure seamless multitasking. Users can enjoy superior performance for demanding applications, making it an ideal choice for both professionals and gamers. Additionally, it boasts an advanced cooling system that helps maintain optimal temperatures during intensive tasks, enhancing longevity and reliability.

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The Lenovo 6393 is designed with mobility in mind. Weighing less than many competitors, this model combines portability with performance. It supports fast charging and extended battery life, allowing users to work or play for hours without worrying about running out of power. Its robust build quality ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily use.

For those seeking a versatile device, the Lenovo 6394 offers a 2-in-1 design, enabling it to function seamlessly as both a laptop and a tablet. This flexibility is complemented by a touch-responsive display and a detachable keyboard, making it perfect for creative professionals who need to switch between modes efficiently.

Lastly, the Lenovo 6397 integrates advanced connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0. These features ensure that users can connect to the internet and other devices with enhanced speed and stability, facilitating a smoother experience whether in a home office or a busy café.

In summary, the Lenovo 6396, 6395, 6393, 6394, and 6397 embody a blend of performance, portability, versatility, and connectivity. Each model is tailored to meet the needs of different users, from gamers and professionals to students and creative individuals. With Lenovo's commitment to innovation and quality, these devices are set to provide exceptional value in today's dynamic technology landscape.