Lenovo SL500c, SL400c manual Parts list, Self-service CRUs

Models: SL400c SL500c

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Parts list

This section contains following lists of the service parts.

v“Overall” on page 147

v“LCD FRUs” on page 190

v“Keyboard” on page 214

v“Miscellaneous parts” on page 215

v“AC adapters” on page 216

v“Power cords” on page 217

v“Recovery discs” on page 218

v“Common service tools” on page 228

Notes:

vEach FRU is available for all types or models, unless specific types or models are specified.

vFRU with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is an example of a country designator) should be used for all models ending in U.

vFRU with specific models listed and described as 3Dx (where 3D is an example of a unique configuration) should be used for all of these models, unless specific country or region designator is specified.

vA CRU (customer replaceable unit) is identified by a single asterisk (*) or two asterisks (**) in the CRU ID column. An N in the CRU ID column means that the part is not a CRU. A single asterisk (*) means that the part is a Self-service CRU; two asterisks (**) means that the part is an Optional-service CRU.

ThinkPad computers contain the following types of CRUs:

Self-service CRUs

These CRUs unplug or are held by no more than two screws. Examples of these types of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Other Self-service CRUs depending on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with finger print reader and touchpad.

Optional-service CRUs

These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that are concealed by an access panel that is typically secured by more than two screws. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is visible.

vA RoHS compliant FRU is identified by an R. An N in the RoHS ID column means the part is not a RoHS compliant FRU.

v FRUs marked with

are available as options.

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Lenovo SL500c, SL400c manual Parts list, Self-service CRUs

SL400c, SL500c specifications

The Lenovo SL500c and SL400c are part of Lenovo’s ThinkPad series, designed to cater to professionals and users who require reliable performance in a business-oriented laptop. These models are recognized for their blend of practicality, usability, and robust functionality, suitable for both business environments and everyday tasks.

Starting with the SL500c, this model features a 15.4-inch display, which provides ample screen real estate for multitasking and productivity. It is equipped with Intel's Core 2 Duo processors, ensuring efficient performance and responsiveness, making it ideal for robust applications and multitasking scenarios. The SL500c supports a range of RAM configurations, allowing users to choose up to 8GB to fit their specific needs. Additionally, it offers various storage options, including traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, to optimize speed and data retrieval efficiency.

The SL400c, on the other hand, sports a more compact 14.1-inch display, balancing portability with performance. Similar to its sibling, the SL400c is powered by Intel's Core 2 Duo processors, providing the necessary computing power for daily tasks and business applications. The laptop supports up to 4GB of RAM, catering to users who focus on efficiency rather than high-end gaming or graphic-intensive workloads.

Both models embrace Lenovo's reputation for durability, featuring a spill-resistant keyboard and robust chassis design to withstand the rigors of frequent travel. The ThinkPad keyboard is renowned for its tactile feedback, providing an enjoyable typing experience that enhances productivity. Additionally, these laptops incorporate ThinkVantage technologies, including security features like fingerprint readers, and hardware-based encryption to safeguard sensitive data effectively.

Another notable characteristic of the SL500c and SL400c is their extended battery life, providing users with the ability to work on the go without the constant need for charging. Integrated wireless capabilities, such as Wi-Fi and optional 3G/4G connectivity, ensure that users remain connected, whether in the office or on a business trip.

In summary, the Lenovo SL500c and SL400c exemplify a commitment to quality and performance. With their durable designs, effective processing power, and thoughtful business-oriented features, they remain valuable options for professionals seeking reliable computing solutions. These laptops truly represent Lenovo’s dedication to providing technology that meets the demanding requirements of the modern workplace.