Introduction
The keyboard assembly guide is an important guide for the rest of the guides for this device. You will need to reference this guide in order gain access to the inside of the laptop. This guide will also be useful if your keyboard or track pad have gone bad and need to be replaced.
What you need
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Use a #0 Phillips screw driver to remove the 9mm screws from the outer case (6 screws).
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Use a #0 Phillips screw driver to remove the 11mm screws from the outer case (4 screws).
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Use the plastic opening tool to separate the keyboard from the bottom cover.
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Start by prying on the front of the laptop.
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Continue prying around the cover and end just under the screen to release the front cover.
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Flip up the small white tab with the plastic opening tool.
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This will release the lock
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Gently remove the white ribbon cable.
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Flip up the gray tab with the plastic opening tool to release the lock.
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Gently remove the black and blue ribbon cable.
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You can now fully remove the keyboard and front panel to gain access to the inside of the laptop.
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Team
Eastern Washington University, Team 1-1, Matresse Fall 2015 Member of Eastern Washington University, Team 1-1, Matresse Fall 2015
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