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Maintenance &
Service Guide | Home
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Description | Troubleshooting Cables and ConnectorsMost cables used throughout the unit are ribbon cables. Cables must be handled with extreme care to avoid damage. Apply only the tension required to seat or unseat the cables during insertion or removal from the connector. Handle cables by the connector whenever possible. In all cases, avoid bending, twisting, or tearing the cables, and ensure that the cables are routed in such a way that they cannot be caught or snagged by parts being removed or replaced.
CablesUse the following precautions when handling cables to avoid damage to the cable or computer:
Select the desired illustration.Removing a Cable from a ZIF Connector. The ribbon cable position for the 2.1-GB or 3.2 hard drive. The ribbon cable position for the CD drive. The ribbon cable position for the diskette drive. The cable position for the speaker assembly.
Plastic PartsPlastic parts can be damaged by the use of excessive force during disassembly and reassembly. When handling the plastic parts, use care. Apply pressure only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions. Return to Removal & Replacement Procedures
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