Introduction
The keyboard is an essential part to a laptop. Without it, all of the functions of the laptop will not be accessible. If the keyboard stops working, this guide will help you replace it.
Tools
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Lay the laptop flat with the screen facing upward. This will allow you to have the most room while performing the keyboard replacement.
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Identify the plastic cover located directly below the screen.
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Carefully remove the plastic cover by lifting both ends of the cover.
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There are 3 screws that should be exposed now.
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Use a Phillips 00 screwdriver to remove all 3 of the screws shown in the pictures.
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Gently lift the keyboard from the top.
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At the bottom of the keyboard, there will be ribbons connecting it to the motherboard. Be sure not to tear the ribbons.
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Lift the clamps that are holding the ribbons in place in order to remove them. You should be able to remove the keyboard at this point.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
