Lenovo ThinkPad T500 Disassembly February 22, 2010
I will dismantle Lenovo ThinkPad T500, and let you know not only the appearance but also the internal structures of Lenovo ThinkPad T500. It is worthy for you to have a look.
Lenovo ThinkPad T500
Lenovo ThinkPad T500 bottom side
ThinkPad’s Logo
Lenovo’s Logo
Lenovo ThinkPad T500 front side
Lenovo ThinkPad T500 front side: 1394 interface, wireless switch, headset jack
5-in-1 card reader
On the left side of ThinkPad T500, it adds a DisplayPort jack, and three USB ports are all on the left side of the laptop.
Lenovo ThinkPad T500 right side
Lenovo ThinkPad T500 rear side
Fingerprint reader of Lenovo ThinkPad T500
There are no red and blue lines on the keyboard
The WWAN icon is added
The position of ThinkPad T500’s speakers is different from that of ThinkPad T400
Microphone is below the screen
Keyboard light and camera of ThinkPad T500
The screen angle is large
Displayport jack of ThinkPad T500
The SIM card slot is in the battery slot.
Battery of Lenovo ThinkPad T500 which is also available on ThinkPad T61.
6-cell 5.2AH battery
Back side of Lenovo ThinkPad T500’s drive
Lenovo ThinkPad T500’s drive
The SATA jack of ThinkPad T500
7200 rpm 200GB hard drive
ThinkPad T500’s keyboard and palmerest are been dismantled.
Palmrest is added a copper foil
The keyboard of ThinkPad T500 can be used on ThinkPad T6 while it is much lighter than the keyboard of ThinkPad T6.
3GB DDR3（2GB+1GB)
Memory slot of ThinkPad T500
MODEM card and wireless card of Lenovo ThinkPad T500
Fan’s layering and MODEM card’s iron cover
ThinkPad T500’s wireless card with three antennas
ThinkPad T500’s fan
The WWAN’s antennas of ThinkPad T500
ThinkPad T500’s SIM card slot
The position for Turbo Memory, and there are two screws, which can be used when you want to add a card.
Lenovo ThinkPad T500 is dismantled.
The screen of Lenovo ThinkPad T500 is disassembled too.
There are 5 antennas on Lenovo ThinkPad T500.
The Lenovo ThinkPad T500’s main components
Speakers of Lenovo ThinkPad T500
Fans of Lenovo ThinkPad T500
Fans of Lenovo ThinkPad T500
We can see the CPU of Lenovo ThinkPad T500
The CPU, graphics cards and North Bridge are under the fan heat sink
T9400 CPU of ThinkPad T500
ThinkPad T500’s SIM card slot is different from the SIM card slot of ThinkPad T400.
ThinkPad T500’s SIM card slot
D-shell of ThinkPad T500 is removed.
The back side of ThinkPad T500’s D-shell, you may have to pay attention to the screws and know where every screw will go.
D-shell of ThinkPad T500, there is copper foil for the use of heat transfer
Anti-roll frame of ThinkPad T500
Back side of Anti-roll frame of ThinkPad T500
PC card slot of ThinkPad T500
Back side of ThinkPad T500’s PC card slot
ThinkPad T500’s motherboard
Back side of ThinkPad T500’s motherboard
Graphics, South Bridge and North Bridge of ThinkPad T500
The left side interfaces on the ThinkPad T500’s motherboard.
SATA optical drive interface
The drive’s position and the battery’s connector
5-in-1 card reader, which supports SDHC, SD, MMC, xD, MS cards.
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