HP Chromebook 14-Q010DX Keyboard and Touchpad Replacement

Step 1 Keyboard and Touchpad



• The yellow circle represents the rubber covering that protects the screw. And the red circle represents the screws.
• Flip the laptop such that the base of the laptop should face you. Remove the rubber covering with help of any sharp pointed object and then unscrew the screw.
Step 2




• Using a plastic opening tool or the spudger to separate the keyboard from the frame of the laptop.
• Gently lower the keyboard towards you to expose the wires attached beneath.
Step 3
• Lift the black flap in the left black rectangle and pull the blue ribbon gently towards you until it is disconnected.
• Lift the white flap in the right black rectangle and pull the blue ribbon towards you until it is disconnected.
Step 4
• Lift keyboard slightly and remove the strip gently so is not damaging any parts . The tape has no function other than to keep the wire tucked away.
Step 5
• Keyboard is now detached from the laptop and can be placed to the side.

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