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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Guidelines for trained service technicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Inspecting for unsafe conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Guidelines for servicing electrical equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Safety statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x

Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Notices and statements in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Server controls, LEDs, and power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Server power features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connectors, LEDs, and jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 System board internal connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 System board external connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 System board optional-devices connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 System board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 System board jumpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Chapter 2. Configuration information and instructions . . . . . . . . . 17

Updating the firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Configuring the server	. .	.	.	17
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program	. .	.	.	19
Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD	. .	.	.	23
Using the mini-baseboard management controller utility programs .	. .	.	.	26
Using the Boot Menu program	. .	.	.	29
Enabling the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Boot Agent . . . . . . 30
Configuring the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet controller .	. .	.	.	30
LSI Configuration Utility program	. .	.	.	30
Setting up a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine	. .	.	.	32
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Cabling the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine	. .	.	.	33
Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmware . .	. .	.	.	34
Completing the setup	. .	.	.	35

Chapter 3. Parts listing, ThinkServer TS100 Machine Types 6431, 6432,

6433, and 6434. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Replaceable server components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Power cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Chapter 4. Removing and replacing server components	.	.	57
Installation guidelines	.	.	57

System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Working inside the server with the power on . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Returning a device or component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Removing and replacing self-service CRUs	.	. . . . . . . . .	.	. .	.	62
Removing the side cover	.	. . . . . . . . .	.	. .	.	62
Installing the side cover	.	. . . . . . . . .	.	. .	.	63
Removing the lower bezel	.	. . . . . . . . .	.	. .	.	64

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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.

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TS100, 6433, 6432, 6431, 6434 specifications