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and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under Appendix A "Notices" on page 115. First Edition (May 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 3
. 31 What to do first 31 Checkout guide 32 Lenovo Solution Center 32 Quick test programs 32 UEFI diagnostic program 33 Bootable diagnostic programs 33 Power system checkout 34 Checking the ac power adapter 34 Checking operational charging 35 Checking the battery pack 35 Checking the backup - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 4
Integrated camera 107 2040 LCD panel and LCD cable 109 2050 LED and camera cable 110 2060 Wireless antenna set 111 2070 Hinges and LCD rear cover assembly . . . 113 Appendix A. Notices 115 Electronic emissions notices 116 Trademarks 116 ii ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 5
About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad T430 and T430i Machine Type 2342, 2344, 2345, 2347, 2349, 2350, 2351 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. Important: This manual is - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 6
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you need to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad notebook computer. • "General safety" on page 1 • "Electrical safety" on page 2 • "Safety inspection guide" on page 3 • "Handling devices that . Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with labels or stickers. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 1 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 8
injury and machine damage. • Do not service the following parts with the power on: - Power supply units - Pumps - Blowers and fans - Motor generators - Units similar to those listed above This practice ensures correct grounding of the units. 2 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 9
ground. b. The power cord should be the authorized type specified for your computer. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. c. Insulation must not be frayed or worn. 4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Use good - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 10
system, such as those listed below, to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement. Note: The use of a grounding system to guard against ESD • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese DANGER 4 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 11
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Laser compliance statements (multilingual translations) The laser compliance statements in this section are provided in the following languages: • English • Arabic • Brazilian Portuguese • French • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese Chapter 1. Safety information 19 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 26
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board before completing the service action. To download and install software fixes, drivers, and UEFI BIOS, do the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Click Download Drivers & Software and then follow the instructions on the screen to reach the Download Drivers and Software page - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 34
If the computer you are servicing is shipped with an mSATA Rapid Start Technology. Users are not recommended to codes displayed on the screen to diagnose failures. configuration that has been negotiated between Lenovo and the customer. A unique ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 35
F1U). • PEW can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LOOK instructions on the screen to reach the Product and Parts Details page. 2. Click the Parts Detail tab to view the list of service parts. Using the Hardware Maintenance Manual For key - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 36
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guide" on page 32 - "Lenovo Solution Center" on page 32 - "Quick test programs" on page 32 - "UEFI diagnostic program" on page 33 - "Bootable diagnostic programs" on page 33 • "Power to stress beyond normal use. Before checking problems with the computer, determine whether the damage is covered - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 38
to troubleshoot and resolve computer internal storage and memory problems. Notes: • If the computer you are servicing is not installed with the Lenovo Solution Center program, you can download the quick test programs from the Lenovo Support Web site. 32 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 39
code descriptions and troubleshooting hints. 2. When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. When the Boot Menu window opens, release the F12 key. 3. Press the Tab key to switch to the Application Menu window. 4. Use the arrow keys to select Lenovo Diagnostics and - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 40
If the power problem occurs only when the docking station or the port replicator is used, replace the docking station or the port replicator. • If the power-on indicator does not turn on, check the power cord of the ac power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 34 ThinkPad T430 and T430i - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 41
power adapter might differ from the one you are servicing. 3. If the voltage is not correct, replace the ac power battery pack from being overcharged or from having a shortened life. To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the icon tray of the Windows - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 42
Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground • If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. • If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. • If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 36 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 43
using the following procedure: a. Press and hold down the F1 key, and then turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed or when you hear repeating beeps, release the F1 key. The ThinkPad Setup program opens. b. Use the arrow keys to select Startup ➙ Boot. c. Select the CD/DVD drive as - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 44
a master hard disk password has been set. If a master hard disk password has been set, it can be used to access the hard disk drive. If no master hard disk password is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide 38 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 45
window, press Enter. 9. Press F10 to save changes and exit the ThinkPad Setup program. How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user hard disk password has been forgotten and cannot be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 46
the battery is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. To cause the computer to return from sleep mode and resume operation, do one of the following: • Press the Fn key. • Open the LCD cover. • Turn on the power button. 40 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 47
system is powered off. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it is docked to the docking station, do Fn+F4 keys. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in either of the following conditions: • If a "hibernation time" has been set on the timer, and if the user - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 48
board. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Charge the battery pack. 2. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 42 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 49
More than one external fingerprint reader is attached. Power off and remove all but the reader that you battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Replace the backup battery and run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date. Run ThinkPad . Chapter 4. Related service information 43 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 50
. If the LCD you are servicing has two or less visible defective pixels, it should not be considered faulty. However, if the LCD has three or more visible defective pixels, it will be deemed as defective by Lenovo and it should be replaced. 44 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 51
any damaged FRU. 3. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices: a. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Devices attached to the docking station or the port replicator c. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. Battery pack e. Hard disk drive f. External diskette drive or optical drive g. Memory - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 52
If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one at a time (do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. System board b. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 53
Chapter 5. Status indicators This chapter presents the system status indicators that show the status of the computer. 1 2 34 5 6 7 9 8 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 47 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 54
the recording devices is available. 3 Wireless LAN, WAN, Bluetooth Green: The wireless LAN, WAN, Bluetooth, or WiMAX feature is on. or WiMAX status indicator Blinking green: Data is being transmitted. 4 Device access indicator 5 Caps Lock indicator 6 Power-on indicator Blinking green: The - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 55
Table 6. Status indicators (continued) Indicator 9 Sleep status indicator Meaning The battery status indicator is off: The battery pack of the computer is detached or the computer is powered off. Green: The computer is in sleep mode. Blinking green: The computer is entering sleep mode or - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 56
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beforehand: • Power Management Driver • On Screen Display Utility • Wireless device drivers Press Fn+F6 to open the Communications settings window. From this window, you can take a picture, change the camera and audio settings, and launch the Communications Utility program. Switch between the - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 58
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indicators (see Chapter 5 "Status indicators" on page 47) 5 Power button 6 Built-in speakers 7 Security keyhole 8 USB 2.0 connector 9 Wireless radio switch 10 ExpressCard slot 11 Media card reader slot 4 5 6 12 13 device 20 Volume control buttons 21 Black button © Copyright Lenovo 2012 53 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 60
slot 4 Docking connector Locating FRUs and CRUs This topic introduces the following service parts: • "Major FRUs and CRUs" on page 56 • "LCD FRUs and CRUs" on page 58 5 LCD cover latch 6 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay lock latch 7 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay eject latch 54 ThinkPad T430 and T430i - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 61
a list of CRUs for your product in this Hardware Maintenance Manual. An electronic version of this manual can be found at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow the on-screen instructions to find the manual for your product. You might be required to return the - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 62
No. FRU description Self-service CRU 1 LCD unit (see "LCD FRUs and CRUs" on page No 58) 2 Keyboard bezel assembly No 3 Express dummy card Yes 4 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless No LAN/WiMAX 56 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Optional-service CRU No No No Yes - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 63
wireless WAN 19 Hard disk drive rubber rails or solid-state drive spacers 20 Hard disk drive or solid-state drive 21 Hard disk drive slot cover 22 System board assembly 23 Microprocessor 24 Thermal fan assembly 25 Bluetooth daughter card 26 Keyboard 27 TrackPoint cap Self-service - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 64
9. LCD FRUs and CRUs No. FRU description 1 LCD bezel assembly 2 Integrated camera 3 LCD panel 4 Hinges 5 Wireless antenna set 6 LCD rear cover assembly 58 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Self-service CRU No No No No No No Optional-service CRU No No No No No No - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 65
Table 9. LCD FRUs and CRUs (continued) No. FRU description 7 LED and camera cable 8 LCD cable 9 LED board Self-service CRU No No No Optional-service CRU No No No Looking up FRU information For detailed FRU information, including part numbers, descriptions, and substitution part numbers, - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 66
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a list of CRUs for your product in this Hardware Maintenance Manual. An electronic version of this manual can be found at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow the on-screen instructions to find the manual for your product. You might be required to return the - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 68
specifications. Install the LENOVO ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette instructions on the screen. If the MTM and Product ID numbers differ from each other on the rear label, use what is shown for the Product ID field. See example below: 62 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 69
date, select 5. Read box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen. After an ECA has been applied to the machine, the EEPROM must be updated to reflect the ECA's application. Use the LENOVO ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.76 or later to update the EEPROM. Note - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 70
If the system board is being replaced, try to read the ECA information from the old system board and transfer the information to the new system. If the system board is inoperable, this will not be possible. 64 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 71
Manual. An electronic version of this manual can be found at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow the on-screen instructions to find the manual off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 72
the Lenovo Solution Center program is not installed in the computer, the customer should download this program before a non-physically damaged battery pack is replaced. Note that the replacement of a physically damaged battery pack is not covered by the warranty. 66 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 73
in the direction shown by the arrow 2 . 1 2 When installing: Install the battery pack in the slot. Ensure that the battery latch is in the locked position. 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel Removal steps of ExpressCard blank bezel When you press the ExpressCard blank bezel 1 , it pops out 2 . Chapter - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 74
or blank bezel Hold the bay lock latch in the unlocked position 1 , and slide the bay eject latch in the direction shown by the arrow 2 . Then pull out the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay or the blank bezel in the direction shown by the arrow 3 . 68 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 75
drive For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 Attention: • Do not drop the drive or apply any physical shock to it. The drive is sensitive to physical shock. Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data. • Before removing the drive, have the user - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 76
Removal steps of hard disk drive or solid-state drive Note: Loosen the screw 1 . 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Capture screw (1) 2 Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 3 70 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 77
that the solid-state drive spacers or the hard disk drive rubber rails are attached firmly. 1050 Memory module slot cover For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 Removal steps of memory module slot cover Note: Loosen the screws 1 . Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 71 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 78
) Capture screw (2) 1060 Backup battery For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 Removal steps of backup battery Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 1 2 72 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 79
memory module is to be installed on the computer you are servicing, install it in the slot located under the keyboard. 1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 80
Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN Unplug the connectors by using the antenna RF connector removal tool, or pick the connectors red cable into the main connector, and the blue cable into the auxiliary connector on the card. 74 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 81
If the computer you are servicing is a wireless WAN-ready model and does not have a wireless WAN card, route the antenna cables and secure them with tape as shown in the following illustration. Removal steps of PCI Express Half Mini Card for wireless WAN Unplug the connectors by using the antenna RF - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 82
cable into the auxiliary connector on the card. If the computer you are servicing is a wireless WAN-ready model and does not have a wireless WAN card, route the antenna cables and secure them with tape as shown in the following illustration. 76 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 83
is equipped with an mSATA solid-state drive, it is installed in the wireless WAN card slot. Attention: • Do not drop the drive or apply can cause damage and permanent loss of data. • Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on it if possible. • Never remove - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 84
For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 Removal steps of keyboard 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 14 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 78 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 85
Press the keyboard in the direction shown by the arrows 2 until the rear edge of the keyboard is detached from the keyboard bezel. 2 2 Lift the keyboard a little in the direction shown by the arrow 3 , and then detach the connector 4 . 3 4 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 79 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 86
Installation steps of keyboard Attach the keyboard connector. 1 Attach the keyboard and ensure that the keyboard edge a is under the frame. 80 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 87
the keys with your palms and slightly slide the keyboard toward you until the keyboard is in place. Secure the keyboard by tightening the screws from the bottom side of the computer. 1100 Memory module (in the slot under the keyboard) For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 88
module firmly, and pivot it until it snaps into place. Ensure that it is firmly installed in the slot and does not move easily. 82 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 89
1120 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1090 Keyboard" on page 78 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX Unplug the connectors by using the antenna RF connector - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 90
: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on page 67 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1090 Keyboard" on page 78 Removal steps of keyboard bezel assembly, FPC cable, and Bluetooth daughter card 1 1 2 1 1 1 84 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 91
Step 1 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 14 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (5) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 3 3 Step 3 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 4 4 4 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 92
models, the Bluetooth daughter card also is attached on the underside of the keyboard bezel assembly. For the models that do not have a Bluetooth daughter card, skip steps 8 to 9 . When installing: Ensure that the connectors are attached firmly. 86 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 93
Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 14 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 1140 Smart card reader For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1090 Keyboard" on page 78 • "1130 Keyboard bezel - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 94
Removal steps of smart card reader or smart card dummy spacer 2 32 1 4 Some models have a smart card dummy spacer as a miscellaneous part. For those models, remove the spacer as shown: 88 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 95
) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 1150 Speaker assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Chapter - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 96
installing: Attach the speaker assembly and route the cable as shown in the following illustration, and ensure that the speaker connector is attached firmly. 90 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 97
1160 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on page 67 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive" on page 73 • "1090 Keyboard" on page 78 • "1120 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 98
2 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) 6 Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 6 4 Step 6 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) 92 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual 5 Color Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4.0 kgfcm) - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 99
. • When you route the cables, ensure that they are not subject to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken. 9 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 93 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 100
solid-state drive" on page 73 • "1090 Keyboard" on page 78 • "1120 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 83 • "1130 Keyboard bezel assembly, FPC cable, and Bluethooth daughter card" on page 84 • "1150 Speaker assembly" on page 89 94 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 101
Removal steps of thermal fan assembly Note: Loosen the screws 1a to 1d in ascending alphabetic order as illustrated. For models that have a discrete graphics card: : Step 1 2 Screw (quantity) Capture shoulder screw (4) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Silver black Torque 0.181 Nm - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 102
4 5 For models that have an integrated graphics card: : Step 1 Screw (quantity) Capture shoulder screw (4) Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 96 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 103
amount of 0.2 grams, on the parts marked a as in the following illustrations. Either too much or too less application of grease can cause a thermal fan problem due to imperfect contact with a component. For the fan in models that have an integrated graphics module, you need to peel the thin film off - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 104
Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 83 • "1130 Keyboard bezel assembly, FPC cable, and Bluethooth daughter card" on page 84 • "1150 Speaker assembly" on page 89 • "1160 LCD unit" on page 91 • "1170 Thermal Fan assembly" on page 94 98 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 105
service the microprocessor, avoid any kind of rough handling. Removal steps of microprocessor Rotate the head of the screw in the direction shown by the arrow 1 to release the lock access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery battery " on page 72 • "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 106
, nylon-coated (6) M2 × 9.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 5 a 4 When installing: Ensure that the wireless switch is adjusted as shown in callout a . 100 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 107
, or provide a letter to the customer stating what the label was originally on the computer and what the label part number, serial number, and product key were. • If the base cover has two FCC labels, apply both to the new base cover. The following illustration shows the correct location of each - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 108
wireless WAN label 15 Malaysia SIRIM labels 16 Hard disk drive warranty label 17 Asset tag 18 China GEO label 19 Non-encryption label 1200 Magnesium structure frame For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery " on page 98 102 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 109
System board assembly, ExpressCard slot, and I/O sub card For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on "1090 Keyboard" on page 78 • "1120 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 83 • "1130 Keyboard bezel assembly, FPC cable - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 110
components soldered on the top side of the system board are extremely sensitive. When you service the system board, avoid any kind of rough handling. a Microprocessor b Platform Controller disk drive Active Protection System™ a c b d 104 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 111
1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 2 3 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black 5 4 Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 105 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 112
1 1 1 1 1 1 When installing: Ensure that all the latches are attached firmly. Then secure the bezel with the screws. 2020 LED board For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "2010 LCD bezel assembly" on page 106 106 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 113
(1) 3 Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 2 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 2030 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "2010 LCD bezel assembly" on page 106 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 107 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 114
Removal steps of integrated camera 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black 3 Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 108 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 115
2040 LCD panel and LCD cable For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on page 67 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive" on page 73 • "1090 Keyboard" on - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 116
access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on page 67 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless • "2040 LCD panel and LCD cable" on page 109 110 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 117
of LED and camera cable 1 1 1 1 1 2060 Wireless antenna set For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on page 67 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive" on - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 118
they are not subject to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken. 2 2 3 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 112 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 119
4 4 2070 Hinges and LCD rear cover assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 66 • "1020 ExpressCard blank bezel" on page 67 • "1050 Memory module slot cover" on page 71 • "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive" on page 73 • "1090 - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 120
Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Black When installing: Attach the hinges as shown in the following illustration. Torque 0.392 Nm (4.0 kgfcm) 114 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 121
are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Nothing in this document shall operate as an - Lenovo ThinkPad T430i | Hardware Maintenance Manual - ThinkPad T430, T430i - Page 122
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