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Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown

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This is a complete teardown of the Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard.

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  1. Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown, Remove Back Plastic Body: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown, Remove Back Plastic Body: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Flip the keyboard over to expose 8 screws.

    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew and remove each screw.

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    • Lift the keyboard upward from the bottom.

    • Do not pull too hard when lifting the base. Be careful not to destroy the wires connecting to the base of the keyboard.

    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the remaining ten screws on the aluminum plate.

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  4. Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown, Completion: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown, Completion: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown, Completion: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0

    • Carefully lift each part out. Each part should lift out very easily after the screws are removed.

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  5. Dell Quietkey SK-8000 Keyboard Teardown, Siltek Chip Reveal: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • The keyboard controller is seen to be a Siltek R4462.

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