2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.3. Locate the connector for the mouse.Note: Your mouse might be connected to a standard mouse connector 1 or aUSB connector 2. Depending on where your mouse is connected, see“Locating connectors on the rear of your computer” on page 8 or“Locating connectors on the front of your computer” on page 7.4. Disconnect the failing mouse cable from the computer.5. Connect a new mouse cable to the appropriate connector on the computer.6. Go to “Completing the parts replacement.”Completing the parts replacementAfter completing all parts replacements, you need to reinstall the computer coverand reconnect cables, such as the power cords. Depending on the parts replaced,you might need to confirm the updated information in the Setup Utility program.Refer to Chapter 4, “Using the Setup Utility,” on page 49.To close the computer cover and reconnect cables to your computer:1. Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no toolsor loose screws are left inside your computer. See “Locating components” onpage 10 for the locations of various components.Figure 28. Mouse connectorsChapter 2. Installing options and replacing hardware 37