Figure 30 - Keyboard Flex Cables; Figure 31 - Keyboard Flex Cable Placement - HP OmniBook 800CS/CT Service Manual

5. Lastly, remove the keyboard flex cables from the zero insertion force slots. If available, use
the provided Keyboard Flex Cable Removal Tool (part number 5182-7482) to assist in
"opening" the zero insertion force slots. Otherwise, a pick may be used to gently lift up the
top of the slots. See Figure 30.
C To avoid damage to the solder joints, do not open the zero force insertion
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connectors by prying against the case of the OmniBook.

Figure 30 - Keyboard Flex Cables

Replacement Procedure
1. To replace, reverse the Removal Procedure. Once reconnected, the keyboard flex cables
must be tucked properly into the frame. See Figure 31.
To ensure a proper connection, be sure to place the keyboard flex cables
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securely into the zero insertion force connectors.
To avoid damage to the keyboard flex cables, do not allow them to fold
under the keyboard.

Figure 31 - Keyboard Flex Cable Placement

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