Lenovo ThinkPad T530: The T430’s “Big Brother”

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Today we will examine an excellent specimen of the T530. I discuss the basic specs, some features and show you the guts of this fine example. Please pardon the camera work, growing pains of a new camera.

Detailed T530 Specs and Configurations:
http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/pd024683

Upgrade Guide: (Mostly the same for the T530)
https://medium.com/@n4ru/the-definitive-t430-modding-guide-3dff3f6a8e2e by George Kushnir (http://n4ru.it)

Maintenance Manual:
https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/0b48474.pdf

Have questions? Fire away in the comments, Twitter or Curious Cat.

Looking for one yourself? Check eBay and your local classifieds. Amazon also has a series of parts and machines. By purchasing from the links below, as an Amazon and eBay Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases that goes to supporting the channel.

eBay:
http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?ff3=4&pub=5575586810&toolid=10001&campid=5338682114&customid=t530&mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dp2380057.m570.l1313.TR5.TRC1.A0.H0.Xthinkpad%2Bt530.TRS0%26_nkw%3Dthinkpad%2Bt530%26_sacat%3D0

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If you are looking for the latest and greatest version of this laptop, I suggest heading over to Lenovo's website to see what they have been up to recently. As a member of the Lenovo Affiliate Program, I earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through this link.

Lenovo Canada
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Timestamps provided by Jack Coe
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Notes on upgrades
1:20 Specifications
2:05 Admiring this machine
2:13 Battery
2:45 Bottom access panels
4:00 Removing keyboard
4:40 Laptop innards
5:35 Notes about screen separation
6:00 Removing the palm rest
7:00 Laptop innards
8:50 Boot & conclusion

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