Replacing The Keyboard - Lenovo ThinkPad X121e User Manual

Replacing the keyboard

You can use the following procedures to replace the keyboard with a new one, available as an option.
Prerequisites for the procedure
DANGER
During electrical storms, do not connect the cable to or disconnect it from the telephone outlet
on the wall.
DANGER
Electric current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid shock
hazard, disconnect the cables before opening the cover of this slot.
Before you start, print these instructions.
To replace the keyboard, do as follows:
Removing the keyboard
1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer.
2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.
3. Remove the battery. For information about how to remove the battery, refer to "Replacing the battery"
on page 75.
4. Loosen the screws 1 , and then remove the cover 2 .
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Replacing devices