Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          20 - 45 minutes

Sections

1

  • Keyboard
  • 8 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Keyboard
  • Press and slide battery-lock button to remove the battery.

Press and slide battery-lock button to remove the battery.

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Step 2

  • Remove 17x Philips screws

Remove 17x Philips screws

Step 3

  • Remove the plastic cover
  • Remove 2x Philips screws

Remove the plastic cover

Remove 2x Philips screws

Step 4

  • Start opening the top starting at the side of the screen
  • Use plastic tools to avoid damaging the cover.

Start opening the top starting at the side of the screen

Use plastic tools to avoid damaging the cover.

Step 5

  • Disconnect 3x flex cables

Disconnect 3x flex cables

Step 6

  • Remove 6x Philips screws
  • The 2 Philips screws at the top are different from the other 4 (thicker)
  • Remove 3x small (silver) Philips screws

Remove 6x Philips screws

The 2 Philips screws at the top are different from the other 4 (thicker)

Remove 3x small (silver) Philips screws

Step 7

  • Remove the metal plate by sliding it up and then flipping it over
  • Be careful to not damage the flex cable attached to the metal plate.

Remove the metal plate by sliding it up and then flipping it over

Be careful to not damage the flex cable attached to the metal plate.

Step 8

  • Disconnect 2x aluminium grounding
  • Lift the keyboard out

Disconnect 2x aluminium grounding

Lift the keyboard out

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

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                    Sander Degryse

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Yukozashi Reiji - Nov 15, 2015

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Dear author,

I’ve done the replacement the exact same way, though I did it without your guide. Yet, my keyboard does not work properly after replacement i.e. WASD keys not working, UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT not working. What could be the problem? Kindly contact me via yukozashireiji@gmail.com