Replacing the keyboard and mouseTo replace the keyboard and mouseStep 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, DVDs or memory cards) from the drives, shut down the operatingsystem, and turn off the computer and all attached devices.Step 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.Step 3. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O)cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. Refer to “Left and right view”and “Rear view” for help with locating the various connectors.Note: Your keyboard will be connected to a USB connector on one side or at the rear of thecomputer.Step 4. Disconnect the defective keyboard cable from the computer and connect the new keyboard cableto the same connector.Note: The mouse can be replaced using the same method.Removing the computer coverAttention: Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let it cool down before removing the cover.Note: It may be helpful to place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface for this procedure. Lenovorecommends that you use a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the computer screen from scratchesor other damage.To remove the computer cover:Step 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, DVDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down the operatingsystem, and turn off the computer and all attached devices.Step 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.Step 3. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O)cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. Refer to “Left and right view”and “Rear view” for help with locating the various connectors.28 Lenovo H515sHardware Maintenance Manual