Repairing Palm Treo 600 Keyboard

User-Contributed Guide

User-Contributed Guide

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Replace the keyboard!!

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Back Case  ¶ 

  • On the back of the device, locate the 3 rubber plugs, and use a plastic spudger to remove them.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Use the T6 Torx Screwdriver to remove all 4 screws.

  • You have to first remove the Stylus to access the 4th screw.

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • Using a plastic opening tool, carefully separate the front and back cases.

  • Note: The antenna will detach from the phone.

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Add Note Edit Step 4 — Front Case  ¶ 

  • Using a T6 Torx Screwdriver, remove the two screws.

  • The motherboard will now be loose from the front case.

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Add Note Edit Step 5 — Keyboard  ¶ 

  • Using the spudger, flip open the clasp that holds the data ribbon in place.

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Add Note Edit Step 6  ¶ 

  • Pull out the ribbon.

  • The keyboard will disconnect from the phone.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

For more information, check out the Palm Treo 600 device page.

Required Tools

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Plastic Opening Tools

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