From: "Robert Comer" 

It has here.

- Bob Comer 


"Geo."  wrote in message
news:3eb5328d$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> when I rip them out, you would think that the connector would give way
> rather easily then..
>
> it doesn't.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:3eb530c8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Yep, fragile -- at the connector, not the cable itself.
> >
> > - Bob Comer
> >
> >
> > "Geo."  wrote in message
news:3eb51d42$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Fragile? I disassemble crashed hard drives before trashing them, there
> is
> > > one of those little plastic cables connecting the heads which have to
be
> > > removed before I can take the HD platters out. That little sucker is
so
> > > tough to rip out you just wouldn't believe it.
> > >
> > > Geo.
> > >
> > > "Robert Comer" 
wrote in message
> > > news:3eb4cbfa{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > I don't like those plastic flat cables, they can be fragile...
> > > >
> > > > - Bob Comer
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Glenn Meadows" 
wrote in message
> > > > news:3eb4beff$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > > I just did that on a iPad 1700 series.  Took about
20 minutes to
> > change
> > > > once
> > > > > I figured out the service manual was slightly
wrong on removing
one
> > > part.
> > > > > Once I got the left hinge cover off (which took
the Tpad keys off,
> > then
> > > > the
> > > > > keyboard lifted right out (total 4 screws to get
it out).  Very
> > simple.
> > > > > Going to replace mine on the A21p shortly.  Key letters are
wearing
> > off,
> > > > and
> > > > > it's still under warranty.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Glenn M.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
> > > > > news:3eb45f37{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > > > I did it for a Thinkpad once. :(
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - Bob Comer
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Geo." 
wrote in message
> > news:3eb440d1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > > > > search the net for "laptop
parts" and I bet you can find a
used
> > > > keyboard
> > > > > > for
> > > > > > > it, then it's just the nightmare of
installing it. 
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Geo.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "Frank Haber"
 wrote in message
> > > > > > > news:3eb413e0$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > > > > > external KBD port?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > we covered that up above.  It's an
option, but the machine
> sits
> > on
> > > a
> > > > > > > little
> > > > > > > > shelf in a kitchen pantry (!), and
....don't ask.
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