Replacing a keyboard
This section provides instructions on how to replace a keyboard.
1. Remove any CDs or tapes from the drives, shut down your operating system,
2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.
3. Locate the keyboard connector.
4. Disconnect the failing keyboard cable from the computer.
5. Connect the new keyboard to the appropriate connector on the computer.
6. Go to Chapter 4, "Completing the parts replacement," on page 35.
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the "Important safety
information" in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer. To
obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide, go to the Support Web site at
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
and turn off all attached devices.
Note: Your keyboard may be connected to a USB connector. Depending on
where your keyboard is connected, see "Locating connectors on the rear
of your computer" on page 6 or "Locating connectors on the front of
your computer" on page 5.
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