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HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement

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  1. HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Before beginning, make sure the computer is turned off and the charger is disconnected.

    • Flip the computer over, so that the bottom is facing up.

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  2. HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • To remove the battery, slide the battery switch to the left.

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  3. HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Using a PH Screwdriver, remove the three 7.25mm screws located on the bottom panel.

    • After removing all screws, remove the panel by sliding down.

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  5. HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Using a PH screwdriver, remove the screw adjacent to the white labels.

    • There is a keyboard icon next to the screw

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  6. HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the laptop over, and open it.

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  7. HP Pavillion G7-2235DX Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Using a plastic spudger, pry beneath the keyboard near the "delete" key, and pop the keyboard up from the laptop.

    • From the open gap, continue to pry around the perimeter of the keyboard, separating it from the laptop.

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    • Using both hands, carefully lift the keyboard off of the laptop.

    • There may be a ribbon attached. If so, gently pull the ribbon cable up and away from the connector.

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Conclusion

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

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