The Keyboard

So, in order to remove the keyboard to see how it is fastened to the notebook. To get started, inspect it from all sides. Typically, the keyboard is removed, after will be otkrucheny screws that are placed under the decorative sockets above the keyboard (or under it, on some older models of Toshiba). Use a screwdriver or knife, carefully remove the panel. Additional information at Parasol Limited supports this article. The panels are mounted on the snap, so you do not should have no problem with dismantling. Be careful on some laptop models to the sockets can approach the wire, and with a sharp jerk, you can tear them accidentally.

Once the panel is removed, you will receive access to the screws holding the keyboard. Loosen the screws and disconnect the ribbon cable that goes from the keyboard to the motherboard. Next, you will remove all the buttons (previously best to do a photo layout of keys). Then remove all the elevators to remove this klavish.Posle layer with rubber caps (or individual caps, depending on model) separates the film from the conductive paths, broken track contact recover with a special glue. As you can see, the keyboard is very difficult to disassemble and assemble even more difficult. It would be better if you allow this work to specialists. In such cases, the service center to repair laptops damaged the keyboard replaced. Cleaning and restoration of the keyboard may be required for older models of laptops, which is hard to find parts.

Replacing the keyboard will cost you from 2,500 rubles. In some service centers may be indicated price from 500-600 rubles. This is probably the cost of the repair without taking into account the price of the keyboard itself, which for different models range from 2,000 to 3,000 rubles. So be careful and specify the price at once, then to you it was not an unpleasant surprise. Finally, I would advise you to be careful when handling the notebook. Keep drinks away from him. Instead of eating and drinking behind him, better get up to 10 minutes, knead, go have a snack in the kitchen when you get home. If this is not possible, at least move your laptop away from him during the meal. These basic rules allow long live to your laptop, and it will last you for years to come.