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Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement

Introduction

Cables can be damaged. This guide will help when your damage your Logitech K120 keyboard’s USB cable.

What you need

  1. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing Screws: step 1, image 1 of 2 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing Screws: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the Phillips #000 screw. Turn the screwdriver counter-clockwise.

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  2. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Separating The Keyboard's Chassis: step 2, image 1 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Separating The Keyboard's Chassis: step 2, image 2 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Separating The Keyboard's Chassis: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Use the spudger to separate the top of keyboard from the bottom of the keyboard.

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  3. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Top Of The Keyboard: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the top of the keyboard and put it aside.

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  4. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Bracket: step 4, image 1 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Bracket: step 4, image 2 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Bracket: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Unscrew the highlighted screws using a Phillips #000 Screwdriver. Turn the screwdriver counter-clockwise.

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  6. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Circuit Board: step 5, image 1 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Circuit Board: step 5, image 2 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Circuit Board: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Use the spudger and carefully pry the connector out of its socket. (Highlighted in the pictures)

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  7. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Cable: step 6, image 1 of 2 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Cable: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Carefully nudge the connector out of the hole in which the cable enters the keyboard's chassis.

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  8. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Membrane: step 7, image 1 of 2 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Removing The Membrane: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Peel the membrane off carefully so that the membrane doesn't rip.

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  9. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Remove The 2nd Membrane: step 8, image 1 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Remove The 2nd Membrane: step 8, image 2 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Remove The 2nd Membrane: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Stick the sharp end of the spudger into the corner of the second membrane and bring the spudger partly underneath the membrane.

    • Lift the membrane off of the first standoff.

    • Peel the rest of the membrane off carefully so the membrane doesn't rip.

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  10. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Install The New Cable: step 9, image 1 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Install The New Cable: step 9, image 2 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Install The New Cable: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Slide the new cable into the hole.

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  11. Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Connect The New Cable: step 10, image 1 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Connect The New Cable: step 10, image 2 of 3 Logitech K120 Keyboard USB Cable Replacement, Connect The New Cable: step 10, image 3 of 3

    • Connect The Cable To The Circuit Board.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the instructions on how to reassemble your device in the prerequisite guide.

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Hi there,

Nice guide! Where do I get hold of a replacement USB wire / what’s the specific name of it?

Thanks,

Robin

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