Replacing The Keyboard - Lenovo ThinkCentre M58e 7268 User Manual

Replacing the keyboard

This section provides instructions on how to replace the keyboard.
To replace the keyboard:
1. Remove any media from the drives, shut down your operating system, and
2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.
3. Locate the keyboard connector.
Figure 33. Keyboard connectors
4. Disconnect the failing keyboard cable from the computer.
5. Connect the new keyboard to the appropriate connector on the computer.
6. Go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 44.
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Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the
"Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that was
included with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty
Guide, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
turn off all attached devices and the computer.
Note: Your keyboard might be connected to a standard keyboard connector 1
or a USB connector 2 . Depending on where your keyboard is
connected, see "Locating connectors on the rear of your computer" on
page 8 or "Locating connectors on the front of your computer" on page
7.