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If your keyboard needs a thorough cleaning or needs a replacement, this is the guide you’re looking for. This guide will show you how to safely remove your keyboard from the computer’s shell.
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The plastic strip boxed in red is located above the keyboard of the computer.
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There are three points of contact boxed in red needed to release located at the far left, the far right and the middle of the plastic strip.
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Remove the plastic strip from one far end progressively towards the other end using a metal spludger.
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Remove the two 5.3 mm Phillips #1 screws that are beneath the strip.
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Use the metal spludger to push the keyboard in the direction of the track pad and then lift the keyboard up.
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There are two tab boxed in red is located at each side of the ZIF (zero insertion force) connector.
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Use a metal spludger to push the tab upward in order to release the cable ribbon.
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Carefully pull out the ribbon cable from the ZIF (zero insertion force) connector.
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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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