Introduction
Learn to remove and replace the main circuit board in your keyboard with this guide. The process is moderately involved and requires the removal of many screws and light force for some parts.
What you need
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Turn the keyboard over so that the keys are facing the ground.
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Lifting from the front and the back of the face plate equally, pull the face plate up and then back, away from the keyboard.
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Using a flat head screwdriver, carefully pry up the beige ribbon connectors and remove the wires from them.
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Use a slightly upward force with the screwdriver as parallel to the ground as possible.
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Be sure to unplug the smaller ribbon that connects to a different circuit board.
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Move the ribbons out of the way and remove the eight 10mms crews in the middle that hold the circuit board down.
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Remove the two 12mm screws in the corner of the circuit board.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.