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This guide will show you how to remove the keyboard, in case you need to replace it.
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Lay the computer face-down on a flat surface. Orient the computer to match the image.
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Locate the battery release switch, as indicated in the image by the red rectangle. Slide the switch from right to left, and remove the battery.
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Remove the two 11.0mm screws at the corners on either side of the battery compartment.
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Remove the three 6.0mm screws.
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Remove the two 5.0mm screws.
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Remove the 6.0mm screw in the middle of the battery compartment.
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Turn the computer over and open the screen. This provides access to the screen hinges.
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The keyboard switch cover is attached to the computer with a series of snaps. With a flathead screwdriver, pry up the switch cover until it pops free.
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Be careful not to bend the keyboard switch cover too far when removing it.
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Next, remove the keyboard. Push on the keyboard frame above the function keys and slide the keyboard toward the screen.
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Carefully lift the trackpad-side edge of the keyboard to reveal the LED and keyboard cable connectors.
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Detach the cable connectors from the computer by gripping each cable connector close to the computer contact point and pulling up gently.
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Lay the keyboard face down.
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Remove the four 3.00mm screws that attach the keyboard to the keyboard frame.
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Lift the keyboard off the keyboard frame.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Hey is keyboard replacement same or very similiar procedure with hp dv8000?
Brilliant. This is the best tutorial out there. Many thanks indeed!!!!