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Windows 8 / model number g7-2275dx / black case / 1.9GHz AMD processor / 17.2" screen

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What if you already pulled the keyboard not knowing about the cable.

What if you already pulled the keyboard not knowing about the cable.

? Is it fixable?

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Judging from the photos in this keyboard replacement guide, it looks like the keyboard's ribbon cable is attached to the motherboard with a zero insertion force (ZIF) connector.

If, when you pulled out the keyboard, the cable disconnected at the connector, you may be able to simply reinsert it following the directions in this handy guide:

Hope this helps!

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HP Pavilion g7-2275dx Keyboard Replacement

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5 - 10 minutes

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Recognizing & Disconnecting Cable Connectors

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8 minutes

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