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Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show you the easiest way to replace your keyboard.

What you need

  1. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Located on the bottom of the laptop, find the two tabs shown in the picture and push both of them outwards away from the battery.

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  2. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • While pushing the tabs outwards, push on the raised bumps on the battery away from the laptop.

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  3. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • The battery is now removed

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  5. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the five 1.2 mm Phillips # 000 screws inside of the battery housing.

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  6. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Using a Phillips head #000 screwdriver, carefully remove the five 1.2mm screws.

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  7. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Use a plastic pry tool to pop the tab holding the keyboard to the laptop.

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  8. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Remove plastic plate above keyboard.

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  9. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the keyboard gently away from the computer.

    • Do not attempt to fully remove the keyboard, as it is attached to the laptop by a ribbon cable.

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  10. Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Mini NB505 Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Locate the ribbon wire under the keyboard. Slide the white tabs forward and the keyboard will come loose.

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Conclusion

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

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