Lenovo T430U manual Locations, Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators, Front view

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Chapter 7. Locations

This chapter introduces the locations of the computer hardware components.

Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators

This topic introduces the locations of the computer controls, connectors, and indicators.

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6ac power connector

7ac power status indicator

8Ethernet connector

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Combo audio jack

Fingerprint reader (on some models)

System status indicator (illuminated ThinkPad logo) Touch pad

TrackPoint buttons

TrackPoint pointing stick

UltraNav® pointing device

Speaker assembly

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Contents ThinkPad T430u Hardware Maintenance ManualFirst Edition August Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices About this manual ThinkPad T430uIii Iv Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Safety informationElectrical safety Safety inspection guide Grounding requirements Safety notices multilingual translationsSafety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Perigo Perigo Vorsicht Vorsicht Vorsicht Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Select Drivers & Software Important service informationBefore replacing parts Strategy for replacing FRUsImportant notice for replacing a system board How to use error messageDynamic Configure To Order CTO Strategy for replacing a hard disk driveCustom Model Variant CMV Using PEWClick Warranty Click Check Warranty Status FRU identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV productsHardware Maintenance Manual Following are not covered under warranty General checkoutWhat to do first Lenovo Solution Center Checkout guideQuick test programs Tests Tools Uefi diagnostic programBootable diagnostic programs Click Lenovo Bootable DiagnosticsChecking the ac power adapter Power system checkoutChecking operational charging Checking the battery packChecking the backup battery Wire Voltage V dcHardware Maintenance Manual Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set Related service informationPasswords Power-on passwordHard-disk password Select Power-On Password Supervisor passwordHow to remove the power-on password How to remove the hard-disk passwordSelect Master HDP Power managementScreen blank mode Sleep modeSymptom-to-FRU index Hibernation modeNumeric error codes LCD-related symptoms Error messagesNo-beep symptoms Beep symptomsSee important note for LCD-related symptoms Intermittent problemsUndetermined problems Reseat the LCD connectorsSystem board LCD assembly Hardware Maintenance Manual Indicator Meaning Status indicatorsHibernation, or normal mode Key combinations Description Function key combinationsHardware Maintenance Manual Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators LocationsFront view Rear view Bottom viewLocating FRUs and CRUs CRU statement for customers Major FRUs and CRUs CRU Description Self-service CRU Optional-serviceLCD FRUs and CRUs Antenna kit LCD cable Looking up FRU informationHardware Maintenance Manual Logic card to plastic FRU replacement noticesScrew notices Plastic to plasticRetaining serial numbers Restoring the serial number of the system unitMTM on rear label Retaining the Uuid Reading or writing the ECA informationProduct ID on rear label Hardware Maintenance Manual General guidelines Removing or replacing a FRUBottom cover Disabling the battery pack in the Uefi BiosBefore servicing the computer Removing the SIM cardRemoving or replacing a FRU Important notices for replacing a battery pack Battery packStep Screw quantity Color Torque Hard disk drive or solid-state drive assemblyStep Screw quantity Color Torque Removal steps of keyboard KeyboardStep Screw quantity Color Torque When installing Removal steps of memory module Memory moduleRemoval steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LANRemoval steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN Removal steps of PCI Express Half Mini Card for wireless WAN Removal steps of mSATA solid-state drive Backup battery Removal steps of keyboard bezel Keyboard bezelStep Screw quantity Color Torque Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of speaker assembly Speaker assemblyRemoval steps of media card reader Media card readerRemoval steps of fingerprint reader Fingerprint readerRemoval steps of power button sub card Power button sub cardImportant notices for handling the system board System board assembly and thermal fan assemblyHard disk drive or solid-state drive cable Removal steps of hard disk drive or solid-state drive cableRemoval steps of thermal fan assembly When installing Removal steps of system board DC-in sub card and base cover assemblyRemoval steps of DC-in sub card Applying labels to the base cover assemblyLCD unit Removal steps of LCD unit M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgf-cm Removal steps of LCD panel LCD bezelLCD panel Removal steps of LCD bezelRemoval steps of integrated camera and microphone combo card Integrated camera and microphone combo cardRemoval steps of hinges HingesWireless antenna cables and LCD rear cover assembly Removing or replacing a FRU Hardware Maintenance Manual Appendix A. Notices Trademarks Electronic emissions notices1P0B48901

T430U specifications

The Lenovo T430U is a notable entry in Lenovo's ThinkPad series, designed to offer a blend of power, portability, and professional features suitable for business users and professionals on the go. This ultrabook stands out with its combination of performance, durability, and lightweight design.

One of the key features of the T430U is its high-definition display. The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing bright and clear visuals that enhance productivity. The anti-glare technology minimizes reflections, making it easier to work in various lighting conditions. The keyboard is another highlight, as it retains the signature ThinkPad style with customizable keys, a responsive feel, and an ergonomic design that ensures comfort during prolonged typing sessions.

Under the hood, the T430U is powered by Intel's third-generation Core processors, which deliver impressive performance while maintaining energy efficiency. The ultrabook can be configured with up to 8GB of RAM and offers solid-state drive (SSD) options for faster data access and boot times. This combination makes the T430U capable of handling multitasking with ease, whether it's running multiple applications or managing large datasets.

The T430U features advanced connectivity options, including USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI output, and Ethernet capabilities, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and networks. Additionally, it incorporates Intel's Wi-Fi technology, providing reliable wireless connectivity for users working in diverse environments.

Security is a priority for Lenovo, and the T430U is equipped with features like a fingerprint reader and an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for enhanced data protection. These security measures make it a popular choice for businesses looking to safeguard sensitive information.

Battery life is another crucial aspect of the T430U, boasting an impressive runtime that allows users to work longer without frequent recharging. With its lightweight design, durable construction, and robust build quality, the T430U stands as a reliable partner for professionals who need to stay productive while on the move.

Overall, the Lenovo T430U exemplifies a perfect balance between performance, durability, and usability, making it a smart choice for anyone in need of a high-quality ultrabook that can keep up with the demands of modern work environments. Its combination of business-focused features, portability, and security empowers users to achieve their goals efficiently.