Difficulty

Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

                          2 - 5 minutes

Sections

1

  • Keyboard
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Keyboard
  • Lift the monitor up so that the keyboard is visible.
  • You will notice five spots on the top of the keyboard where the iFixit opening tool should be placed.

Lift the monitor up so that the keyboard is visible.

You will notice five spots on the top of the keyboard where the iFixit opening tool should be placed.

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Step 2

  • Use the iFixit opening tool on each of the designated spots to pry the keyboard apart from the palm rest.
  • You will hear a light “pop” sound each time you pry the keyboard.
  • Once the keyboard is loose, do not pull keyboard far (more than 3 inches) apart from the from the palm rest. There is a “bus” connector attached to the bottom.

Use the iFixit opening tool on each of the designated spots to pry the keyboard apart from the palm rest.

You will hear a light “pop” sound each time you pry the keyboard.

Once the keyboard is loose, do not pull keyboard far (more than 3 inches) apart from the from the palm rest. There is a “bus” connector attached to the bottom.

Step 3

  • Carefully disconnect the “bus” connector from the laptop. Press on it with your thumb/index finger and slide it right along the surface of the laptop.

Carefully disconnect the “bus” connector from the laptop. Press on it with your thumb/index finger and slide it right along the surface of the laptop.

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

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