IBM ThinkPad T43 Hardware Maintenance Manual

1110 Keyboard bezel or Keyboard bezel
with fingerprint reader (15.0-in. LCD
models)
For access, remove these FRUs in order:
v “1020 Battery pack (15.0-in. LCD models)” on page 74
v “1040 Hard disk drive” on page 76
v “1060 Keyboard” on page 80
Note
In models with the fingerprint reader, the sensor has
been attached to the keyboard bezel FRU as the
child part. In case of the fingerprint reader has any
defects and needs to be replaced, you need to
replace the keyboard bezel by following the
procedures in this section. The procedures are
same both for the keyboard bezel without the
fingerprint reader and for the keyboard bezel with
the fingerprint reader.
1
1
1
Step Icon Screw (quantity) Color Torque
1
1
M2 × 5 mm, flat-head,
nylon-coated (6)
Black 0.245 Nm
(2.5
kgfcm)
(continued)
Removing and replacing a FRU
ThinkPad T43/T43p Series 93

IBM ThinkPad T43 Specifications

General

RAM	512MB (upgradable to 2GB)
Resolution	1024x768 (XGA) or 1400x1050 (SXGA+)
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
Wireless	Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG or 2915ABG
Modem	56K V.92
Processor	Intel Pentium M
Storage	40GB HDD
Display	14.1 inch
Graphics	ATI Mobility Radeon X300 or Intel GMA 900
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo, or DVD±RW
Battery	6-cell or 9-cell Lithium-Ion
Chipset	Intel 915PM
Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports	1 x VGA, 1 x Headphone, 1 x Microphone
Networking	Bluetooth (optional)