02HK986 - Lenovo Laptop Smart Card Cable - Genuine

This Smart Card Cable (02HK986) is a genuine part designed for Lenovo laptops, compatible specifically with Lenovo brands. Also known as the "S/C READER FFC," or "FT490 FFC," this cable plays a crucial role in the functionality of the laptop's smart card reader. The smart card reader, utilized for security, payments, and identification, relies on this cable for a stable and secure connection to the laptop's mainboard.

Symptoms that the smart card cable may be failing include intermittent recognition of smart cards, errors during smart card operations, or the smart card reader failing to recognize the presence of a card altogether. In such cases, replacing the smart card cable could resolve these issues.

Before purchasing, ensure to check your device's model number for compatibility with this part.

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