ThinkPad L430

Announcement
15 May 2012
Series
L
Launch price
≈ From 879 USD

The documented configurations describe ThinkPad L430 as a 14.0-inch business notebook built around Intel Core i3/i5.

Historical context

Its VGA / Mini DisplayPort outputs connected office displays, while USB 3.0 handled local peripherals.

Specifications

Platform & performanceProcessor, memory, graphics and storage4
Processor
Intel Core i3/Core i5: i3-2370M, i5-2520M
Memory
8GB max / PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, non-parity, dual-channel capable, two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 3000 in processor
Storage
Solid State Drive (SSD) / SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high, removable, upgradable Hard Disk Drive / SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm or 9.5mm high, removable, upgradable
Display & designPanel, dimensions and weight3
Display
14.0"; 1366x768, 1600x900; LED backlight
Dimensions
14.0W" (WxDxH): 13.94" x 9.57" x 1.17–1.24"; 354mm x 243mm x 29.6–31.4mm
Weight
6-cell: from 5.11 lb (2.32kg); 9-cell: from 5.48 lb (2.49kg)
Connections & powerPorts, networks and battery3
Ports
One USB 3.0, three USB 2.0 (one powered), VGA DB-15, Mini DisplayPort, ethernet (RJ-45)
Connectivity
PCIe WLAN: 11b/g/n, PCIe Half Mini Card, Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200, 2x2; Ethernet: Realtek RTL8111F Gigabit Network Connection; PCIe WWAN: Wireless WAN upgradable
Battery
Lithium Ion 6-cell or 9-cell, HW Authentication
Systems & equipmentOriginal software and other features3
Original systems
Windows 7 configurations listed in the selected PSREF sheet.
Positioning
Business notebook
Features
Keyboard: 6-row, 84-key, ThinkVantage button, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys; Security chip: Trusted Platform Module, TCG 1.2-compliant

Manuals

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Drivers & Software

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BIOS & Firmware

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Research & references

ThinkWiki: L430 (Community source)

Date sources & variant notes
2012 · ThinkPad L430
Profile sources
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