Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes            

Sections

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  • Keyboard
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Keyboard               
  • Start with the laptop open and the keyboard exposed.

Start with the laptop open and the keyboard exposed.

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Step 2

  • Use the metal spudger to press the keyboard plate forward towards the display

Use the metal spudger to press the keyboard plate forward towards the display

Step 3

  • Use a Phillips #00 screwdrivers to remove the six screws holding in the keyboard.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdrivers to remove the six screws holding in the keyboard.

Step 4

  • Use the metal spudger to lift up the keyboard plate.
  • Run the metal spudger around the plate, applying light pressure until the keyboard pops out.

Use the metal spudger to lift up the keyboard plate.

Run the metal spudger around the plate, applying light pressure until the keyboard pops out.

Step 5

  • The keyboard can now be rested forward to expose the ribbon cable attaching it to the motherboard.
  • The ribbon cable will come out with a light pull in the opposite direction of its connection.
  • The keyboard is now removed and ready to be replaced.

The keyboard can now be rested forward to expose the ribbon cable attaching it to the motherboard.

The ribbon cable will come out with a light pull in the opposite direction of its connection.

The keyboard is now removed and ready to be replaced.

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

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