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If your HP Envy M6-1205dx laptop has a broken front panel or poor functioning keys on the keyboard, it may be time to replace your palm rest or keyboard. This is a guide for replacing the palm rest or the keyboard on the HP Envy m6-1205dx laptop.
Before beginning the repair make sure that the software is not disabling some keys. Make sure that the laptop is powered down before proceeding with this guide.
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Lay the device face down to begin.
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Slide the release mechanism to the left to release the battery.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the 8.6 mm screw.
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Slide the center panel down to remove it.
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Set the computer facing upwards again.
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Using the plastic opening tool gently pry the keyboard up.
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Flip the white tab on the large ribbon cable upward. Gently pull the large ribbon cable out to remove it.
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Gently pull the small ribbon cable out to remove it.
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Gently pull the tension cable to remove it.
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Gently pull the tension cable to remove it.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 5.6 mm silver screws.
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Use the plastic opening tool to loosen the palm rest from the frame.
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Once you pry all of the snaps up lift off the palm rest.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.