Use a plastic opening tool to disconnect the two ZIF connectors attached to each ribbon. Both are located under the keyboard and have a clear flap that must be lifted upward before removal.

Open the white connector attached to the copper ribbon.

Open the white connected attached to the black and white striped ribbon.

Take care when opening these connectors. The ribbon is anchored underneath the clear flap. Pulling these pieces out of their sockets will make it difficult to reassemble them.

Lift the keyboard away from the body of the laptop.