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HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement

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    1. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Make sure the laptop is turned off.

      • Turn the laptop over to reveal the battery.

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    2. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Slide and hold the battery release switch to the left to release the battery from the device.

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    3. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • While holding the battery release switch, grab the battery and pull it upward gently.

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    1. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the seven 4.0mm screws on the battery compartment of the laptop.

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    2. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove two 4.0mm screws from the hard disk cover.

      • Remove the hard disk cover.

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    3. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the hard drive by pulling gently and disconnecting the hard drive from the laptop.

      • Gently pull on the black and red wiring on the bottom left to separate the wire from the component.

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    4. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the two 4.0 mm Phillips #0 screws from the hard disk compartment.

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    5. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 8, image 3 of 3
      • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the two 4.0 mm screws from the memory card cover.

      • Remove the memory disk cover.

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    6. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3
      • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the 4.0 mm screw from the Wi-Fi chip cover.

      • Remove the Wi-Fi chip cover.

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    7. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2
      • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the two 3.0 mm screws securing the Wi-Fi chip in place.

      • Grab the Wi-Fi chip and pull up gently to the left to disconnect it from the laptop.

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    8. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 2
      • Disconnect the two wires connecting the chip's base.

      • Remove the Wi-Fi chip.

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    9. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
      • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the seven 4.0 mm screws on the bottom of the laptop.

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    10. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 13, image 3 of 3
      • Turn the laptop back to its upright state.

      • Insert an opening tool into the upper right corner of the keyboard and gently lift it to separate it from the laptop.

      • Be sure not to apply excessive pressure to prevent the bending and breaking of the keyboard.

      • Do not pull the keyboard all the way out because there is a wiring connection under the keyboard.

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    11. HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 14, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion G60-120US Keyboard Replacement: step 14, image 3 of 3
      • Grab the wiring and gently pull it out to disconnect it from the laptop.

      • Don't use excessive force.

      • Remove the keyboard.

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Conclusion

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

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