HP Chromebook 11 G8 EE Keyboard & Touchpad Assembly Replacement

Introduction

Before starting any repairs you should go through the process of troubleshooting your device first. Once you have determined the problem will be fixed with a replacement of a component then you can take a look at this guide. This is a guide on how to replace the keyboard & touchpad assembly on the HP Chromebook 11A G8 EE.

What you need

Step 1 Keyboard & Touchpad Assembly

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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove:
Four 7 mm screws.
Two 8 mm screws.

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Step 2

Flip the device over and open the lid.
Use a plastic opening tool to pry the keyboard assembly away from the bottom case, prying around the perimeter until it fully separates.
Lift the keyboard assembly from the laptop towards you, away from the screen.

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Step 3

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Tool used on this step:

Tweezers

$4.99

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Lift the keyboard ribbon lock bar and use tweezers to disconnect the keyboard ribbon from the motherboard.
Lift the lock bar and use tweezers to remove the touchpad ribbon.
Remove the keyboard.