Performing the checkout procedure

To perform the checkout procedure, complete the following steps:

1.Is the server part of a cluster? v No: Go to step 2.

v Yes: Shut down all failing servers that are related to the cluster. Go to step 2.

2.Complete the following steps:

a.Make sure that both the ac and dc power supply LEDs on the rear of the power supply are lit, indicating that the power supply is operating correctly (see “Power supply LEDs” on page 161).

b.Turn off the server and all external devices.

c.Check all internal and external devices for compatibility at:

d.Check all cables and power cords.

e.Set all display controls to the middle positions.

f.Turn on all external devices.

g.Turn on the server. If the server does not start, see “Troubleshooting tables” on page 147.

h.Check the system-error LED on the front panel. If it is lit, check the LEDs on the system board (see “Error LEDs” on page 160).

Important: If the system-error LED on the front of the server is lit but there are no other error indications, clear the BMC system-event log. This log does not clear itself, and if it begins to fill up, the system-error LED will be lit. Also, after you complete a repair or correct an error, clear the BMC system-event log to turn off the system-error LED on the front of the server.

i.Check for the following results:

vSuccessful completion of POST, indicated by one beep

vSuccessful completion of startup

3.Did more than one beep sound, or was a POST error code displayed?

v Yes: Find the beep code or error code in “POST beep codes” on page 130 or “POST error codes” on page 135; if necessary, see “Solving undetermined problems” on page 245.

vNo: Find the failure symptom in “Troubleshooting tables” on page 147; if necessary, run the diagnostic programs (see “Running the diagnostic programs” on page 164).

If you receive an error, see “Diagnostic messages” on page 165.

If the diagnostic programs were completed successfully and you still suspect a problem, see “Solving undetermined problems” on page 245.

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TS100, 6433, 6432, 6431, 6434 specifications

Lenovo is renowned for its innovative and high-performance technology, and the Lenovo 6434, 6431, 6432, 6433, and TS100 models exemplify this reputation with a range of features tailored for various user needs.

The Lenovo 6434 is designed for versatility, targeting both business and casual users. It features a powerful processor that enhances performance, making it ideal for multitasking and demanding applications. The device is equipped with an impressive display, offering vibrant colors and sharp visuals, perfect for presentations and media consumption.

Moving to the Lenovo 6431, this model focuses on portability without sacrificing performance. Weighing less than its counterparts, it is perfect for professionals on the go. Its battery life is optimized for extended use, allowing users to work throughout the day without interruptions. With robust connectivity options, including USB-C and HDMI ports, this laptop ensures seamless integration with other devices.

The Lenovo 6432 caters to gamers and multimedia enthusiasts with enhanced graphics capabilities. It incorporates a dedicated graphics card that greatly improves frame rates and rendering quality, making gaming and graphic-intensive applications run smoothly. The cooling system is also upgraded in this model, ensuring that the laptop remains efficient even during intense usage.

Lenovo 6433 is crafted with a focus on durability and security. Its chassis is built from reinforced materials that withstand daily wear and tear. Additionally, this model features advanced security features, including a fingerprint reader and a webcam privacy shutter, to protect users' sensitive information.

Finally, the TS100 is tailored for educational settings and budget-conscious consumers. It offers solid performance for everyday tasks, such as web browsing and document editing. Its lightweight design makes it perfect for students carrying their laptops to class, and it includes a spill-resistant keyboard to account for the unpredictable nature of the school environment.

Overall, the Lenovo 6434, 6431, 6432, 6433, and TS100 encompass a variety of features and technologies suited for different user groups, establishing Lenovo's commitment to quality and innovation in the computing sphere. Whether for business, gaming, education, or everyday use, these models offer a balance of performance, portability, and security.