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Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement

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    1. Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Slide battery latch: step 1, image 1 of 2 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Slide battery latch: step 1, image 2 of 2

      • Slide battery latch to left

      • Simultaneously lift battery

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    2. Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

      • Lift and remove battery

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    1. Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Unscrew keyboard: step 3, image 1 of 2 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Unscrew keyboard: step 3, image 2 of 2

      • Remove 3x M2.5x4mm

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    2. Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Lift keyboard: step 4, image 1 of 3 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Lift keyboard: step 4, image 2 of 3 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Lift keyboard: step 4, image 3 of 3

      • Lift the keyboard in the middle with a spudger

      • Remove 4 clips by bending keyboard in middle, do not force the clips at the sides

      • Do not remove the keyboard fully, it is attached via a ribbon cable

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    3. Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Detach ribbon cable: step 5, image 1 of 3 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Detach ribbon cable: step 5, image 2 of 3 Compaq Presario CQ60 Keyboard Replacement, Detach ribbon cable: step 5, image 3 of 3

      • Lift keyboard slightly

      • Push each side of ribbon cable connector

      • Fully remove keyboard

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Conclusion

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

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