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Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement

What you need

  1. Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Take out the screw in the center of the computer.

  2. Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Flip the computer right side up.

    • Open screen so that keyboard is visible.

  3. Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Use a plastic opening tool to gently lift the keyboard at a corner.

    • Make sure you get below the keyboard itself and not just the keys.

    • Slide the tool around the perimeter of the keyboard and it will start to lift.

  4. Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Do not pull the keyboard away from the computer. There is a ribbon cord attaching the keyboard to the computer.

    • Once the keyboard has been lifted at a few edges, lift the keyboard with both hands.

  5. Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Sony Vaio VGN-TXN25N Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Locate the ribbon cord behind the keyboard.

    • Locate a brown clamp attaching the keyboard to the computer.

    • Use a plastic opening tool to lift the clamp and release the cable.

    • Now the keyboard can be pulled away entirely.

Conclusion

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

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