Intermittent problems
vFollow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.
vSee Chapter 3, “Parts listing, TD100 Types 6398, 6399, 6419, 6429, 4203, and 4206,” on page 25 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.
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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. | |
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| v When the server is turned on, air is flowing from the fan grille. If there is no | |
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| 2. | Check the | |
| 3. | See “Solving undetermined problems” on page 215. | |
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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 Chapter 3, “Parts listing, TD100 Types 6398, 6399, 6419, 6429, 4203, and 4206,” on page 25 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. If you are using a USB keyboard, run the Configuration/Setup Utility program | |
keyboard do not work. | ||
and enable keyboardless operation to prevent the 301 POST error message | ||
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2.See http://www.lenovo.com/support
3.Make sure that:
v The keyboard cable is securely connected.
vIf you are using a PS/2 keyboard, the keyboard and mouse cables are not reversed.
vThe server and the monitor are turned on.
4.If you are using a USB keyboard and it is connected to a USB hub, disconnect the keyboard from the hub and connect it directly to the server.
5.Replace the following components one at a time, in the order shown, restarting the server each time:
a.Keyboard
b.(Trained service technician only) System board
