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Black ThinkPad replacement keyboard with backlit keys and pointing stick, refurbished

Lenovo Refurbished

Lenovo 04X1240 ThinkPad Backlit Keyboard Black Refurbished

SKU CH-NAT9-NB2HX MPN 04X1240

A refurbished ThinkPad replacement keyboard with backlight and pointing stick

  • Keyboard colorBlack
  • Product typeReplacement Keyboard
  • Backlit keys let you type in dim light
  • Black finish matches classic ThinkPad aesthetics
  • Replacement keyboard restores full typing function
  • Pointing stick provides mouse-free navigation
  • ThinkPad 04X1240 model ensures correct fit

Replacement keyboard with backlight

The Lenovo 04X1240 is a genuine ThinkPad replacement keyboard finished in black. It features integrated backlighting for low-light typing and includes the signature TrackPoint pointing stick. The unit is supplied as a refurbished component.

Suits owners of compatible ThinkPad models

This part fits users who need to replace a worn or damaged keyboard on a supported ThinkPad notebook. Buyers requiring a keyboard with an integrated touchpad or a different regional layout should verify compatibility before purchase.

Backlit keyboard with pointing stick

The built-in backlight and TrackPoint are the defining specifications that determine fit for purpose. Confirm the exact FRU match for the target laptop to ensure correct installation and function.

How it compares

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Price $38.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 603 comparable items (median $48.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameThinkPad
Model name04 × 1240
Keyboard colorBlack
Product typeReplacement Keyboard
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size432 × 229 × 76 mm
In the box
Includes mouseNo
More details
BacklightingYes

Questions about this item

How much power does the backlit 04X1240 keyboard draw during all-day use?

The backlit 04X1240 keyboard draws minimal power from the laptop's USB or PS/2 connection and produces no measurable heat during continuous operation.

Which ThinkPad chassis and ribbon-cable layout does the 04X1240 replacement keyboard require?

The 04X1240 fits ThinkPad models that share its exact key-frame mounting points and 4-row backlit ribbon connector; verify your service manual before ordering.

Will the 04X1240 keyboard's pointing stick and backlight work with a 2018-era ThinkPad BIOS?

Yes, the 04X1240's integrated pointing stick and backlight are recognised by 2018-era ThinkPad firmware without additional drivers.

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