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Dell Inspiron 9300 Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

We've all had a similar problem: The keyboard loses a key, something doesn't work with it, etc. While the Inspiron 9300 from Dell has aged, the durability and longevity of the device has still proven itself to old users and new users alike.

This quick guide will show you how to replace a faulty keyboard in the Dell Inspiron 9300.

What you need

  1. Dell Inspiron 9300 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use the spudger to remove the top cover plate to expose the screws for the keyboard.

    • Be sure not to break the clips holding it in. Once the side has been lifted, gently lift the plate with your hand to remove it completely.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 9300 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 5mm Phillips screws holding the keyboard in place.

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  4. Dell Inspiron 9300 Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the keyboard away from the laptop.

    • Be careful when pulling the keyboard not to damage the connecting ribbon underneath.

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  5. Dell Inspiron 9300 Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 9300 Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pull up on the blue tab to disconnect the keyboard.

    • Pull the keyboard up and away to safely remove the keyboard.

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Conclusion

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

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