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3.Locate the mouse connector.
Note: Your mouse might be connected to a standard mouse connector 1or a USB connector 2 in the front or rear of your computer. See “Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer” on page 2 or “Locating the connectors on the front of your computer” on page 1.
4.Disconnect the failing mouse cable from the computer.
5.Connect the new mouse to the appropriate connector on the computer.
6.Go to “Completing the parts replacement.”
Completing the parts replacement
After working with parts, you need to replace the computer cover and reconnect any cables, including telephone lines and power cords. Also, depending on the part that was replaced, you might need to confirm the updated information in the Setup Utility program.
1.Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no tools or loose screws are left inside your computer.
2.Reposition any cables that might impede the replacement of the cover.