Removing Hardware; External Options; Bottom Cover; Skype Board - Lenovo ThinkSmart Hardware Maintenance Manual

Skype board

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HDMI FPC cable connector
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Video capture card slot
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Thermal sensor cable connector
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System fan cable connector
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LED cable connector

Removing hardware

This section provides instructions on how to remove and install hardware for your hub. You can expand the
capabilities of your hub and maintain your hub by removing or installing hardware.
Attention: Do not open your hub or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1
"Important safety information" on page 1.

External options

You can connect external options to your hub, such as external speakers, a printer, or a scanner. For some
external options, you must install additional software in addition to making the physical connection. When
installing an external option, see Chapter 3 "Product Overview" on page 29 to identify the required
connector. Then, use the instructions that come with the option to help you make the connection and install
any required software or device drivers.

Bottom cover

Prerequisite
Before you start, read Chapter 1 "Important safety information" on page 1 and print the following
instructions.
Before you open the bottom cover, turn off the hub and wait several minutes until the hub is cool.
For access, do the following:
1. Unlock any locking device that secures the hub.
2. Disconnect the power cord from electrical outlet and disconnect the one cable from the hub.
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Internal microphones cable connector
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BTB connector
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MIPI cable connector
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Infrared cable connector
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Internal speakers cable connector