Lenovo 6524, 6523, 6530, 6525, 6522, 6526, 6528, 6529 Troubleshooting tables, DVD drive problems

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Chapter 8. Troubleshooting

This chapter describes the diagnostic tools that are available to help you solve problems that might occur in the server.

If you cannot diagnose and correct a problem by using the information in this chapter, see Appendix A, “Getting help and technical assistance,” on page 179 for more information.

Troubleshooting tables

Use the troubleshooting tables to find solutions to problems that have identifiable symptoms.

If you cannot find a problem in these tables, see the Running the diagnostic programsin the Hardware Maintenance Manual for information about testing the server.

If you have just added new software or a new optional device and the server is not working, complete the following steps before you use the troubleshooting tables:

1.Check the operator information panel.

2.Remove the software or device that you just added.

3.Run the diagnostic tests to determine whether the server is running correctly.

4.Reinstall the new software or new device.

DVD drive 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 (CRUs) and which components are field replaceable units (FRUs).

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

Symptom

Action

 

 

 

 

The DVD drive is not

1.

Make sure that:

recognized.

 

v The SATA channel to which the DVD drive is attached (primary or

 

 

 

 

 

secondary) is enabled in the Setup Utility.

 

 

v All cables and jumpers are installed correctly.

 

 

v The signal cable and connector are not damaged and the connector pins are

 

 

 

not bent.

 

 

v The correct device driver is installed for the DVD drive.

 

2.

Run the DVD drive diagnostic programs.

 

3.

Reseat the following components:

 

 

a.

DVD drive

 

 

b.

DVD drive cables

 

4.

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

 

 

the server each time:

 

 

a.

DVD drive

 

 

b. DVD drive and cables

 

 

c. (Trained service technician only) System board

 

 

 

 

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Lenovo 6524, 6523, 6530, 6525, 6522, 6526, 6528, 6529 manual Troubleshooting tables, DVD drive problems

6529, 6526, 6522, 6523, 6528 specifications

The Lenovo series, including the 6524, 6530, 6525, 6528, and 6523, represents a formidable lineup of devices aimed at meeting the diverse needs of both business and personal users. Each model brings unique features and technologies to the table, contributing to a seamless user experience.

The Lenovo 6524 is known for its robust performance, equipped with the latest generation Intel processors. Its enhanced thermal design ensures efficient cooling, allowing users to engage in demanding tasks without experiencing overheating issues. With a high-resolution display, the 6524 offers vibrant visuals and excellent color accuracy, making it ideal for content creators and media consumption alike. Additional features include a long-lasting battery and rapid charging capability, providing users with the freedom to work on-the-go.

Moving on to the Lenovo 6530, this model excels in connectivity. With multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and an advanced Wi-Fi system, it ensures users stay connected at all times. Its integrated security features, including a fingerprint reader and enhanced encryption, make it a favorite among business professionals who prioritize data security. The sleek design paired with its lightweight frame allows easy transport, making it a great companion for those who travel frequently.

The Lenovo 6525 focuses on multimedia capabilities. This model comes with enhanced audio technology, providing an immersive sound experience for music and movies. Its graphics performance is bolstered by dedicated GPU options, making it suitable for light gaming and graphic design tasks. The 6525 also offers ample storage options, allowing users to store large files without compromising performance.

The Lenovo 6528, known for its versatility, offers a 2-in-1 design. Users can easily switch between laptop and tablet modes, making it perfect for both work and entertainment. This model features a touch screen with stylus support, allowing for intuitive interaction and creativity. Its durable design ensures it can withstand everyday use while maintaining a professional appearance.

Lastly, the Lenovo 6523 is a budget-friendly option that doesn't compromise on quality. It offers essential features for everyday tasks, such as browsing, document editing, and video streaming. Its compact design makes it suitable for students and casual users, while its energy-efficient components ensure longer battery life.

Collectively, these Lenovo models showcase a range of technologies and characteristics tailored to different user needs, from high-performance tasks to budget-conscious options, highlighting Lenovo's commitment to innovation and quality.