Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes            

Sections

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  • Keyboard
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Keyboard               
  • Starting on either side, use a metal spudger to pry out the long, narrow plastic covering at the bottom of the keyboard.

Starting on either side, use a metal spudger to pry out the long, narrow plastic covering at the bottom of the keyboard.

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Step 2

  • Gently remove the plastic strip from the keyboard.

Gently remove the plastic strip from the keyboard.

Step 3

  • Using your hands, gently lift the keyboard out of the computer. The keyboard will still be attached to the computer so be careful not to pull too hard.

Using your hands, gently lift the keyboard out of the computer. The keyboard will still be attached to the computer so be careful not to pull too hard.

Step 4

  • Find the ribbon cable that connects the keyboard to the computer.

Find the ribbon cable that connects the keyboard to the computer.

Step 5

  • Place the metal spudger underneath the lockable connector.
  • Lift up to unlock the lockable connector
  • Remove the ribbon cable from the keyboard and you will have successfully removed from your laptop. Reverse this process to attach the new keyboard.

Place the metal spudger underneath the lockable connector.

Lift up to unlock the lockable connector

Remove the ribbon cable from the keyboard and you will have successfully removed from your laptop. Reverse this process to attach the new keyboard.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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