HP Pavilion g6-1b79dx Keyboard Replacement
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Last updated on Dec 21, 2015
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Components below the laptop need to be removed before you can detach the keyboard. This is a guide to remove your laptop's keyboard.
What you need
Tools
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Spudger4.9
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Flip the computer so the bottom is facing up with the battery away from you.
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Slide the battery switch to the left until the battery unlatches from the base of the laptop.
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Loosen the two 5.7 mm screws on the bottom panel using a PH00 screwdriver.
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Using a PH 00 screwdriver, remove the screw located next to the wireless card.
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Insert a plastic spudger or similar pry tool, beneath the keyboard, near the "insert" key, and pop the keyboard up from the laptop.
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Starting at the opening you just created, run your fingers around the outside of the keyboard separating it from the rest of the computer.
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Slightly angle the keyboard back so the ribbon connector underneath it is visible.
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Remove the ribbon cable by using your fingers to pull up and away from the connector.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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