Docking station
You can use the following docking stations to extend the capacity of your computer:
• ThinkPad Basic Docking Station
• ThinkPad Pro Docking Station
• ThinkPad Ultra Docking Station
Side connectors of docking stations
Figure 1. ThinkPad Basic Docking Station
Figure 2. ThinkPad Pro Docking Station
Figure 3. ThinkPad Ultra Docking Station
1. Audio connector
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3. DisplayPort
connector
5. USB 2.0 connector
7. USB 3.2 connector Gen 1
9. Security-lock slot
11. HDMI connector
13. USB 3.2 connector Gen 2
Attach a docking station
Notes:
• ThinkPad Basic Docking Station does not ship with a system lock installed. If you do not purchase and
install a system lock, skip step 4 and step 7 in the following instruction.
• If you do not connect the docking station to ac power, the computer attached runs on battery power.
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2. ac power connector
4. VGA connector
6. Always On USB 3.2 connector Gen 1
8. Ethernet connector
10. USB-C connector
12. Always On USB 3.2 connector Gen 2