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HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement

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    1. HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 1, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the two 5mm Phillips #0 screws from the hinges

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    2. HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
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      • Open the device as if you were going to use the device. Using Tweezers, pry the hinges from underneath the screen

      • Not much force is needed to pull the hinges off once the tweezers are properly positioned

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    3. HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the wire connection by gently pulling on the fuse and connection itself.

      • Do not pull on the wires, as this can remove the wires from the connection, destroying the fuse.

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      • Remove the four 4.0 mm Phillips #0 connecting the keyboard to the frame

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    5. HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Gently lift the keyboard up from the frame so that you can see the ribbon still connected.

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    6. HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion ze5000 Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the ribbon by gently pulling up the ends of the white receiver it is inserted in to.

      • You may need to use tweezers for this part.

      • During reassembly, when inserting the ribbon, you will hear a quiet, clicking sound when pushing down on the ends of the receiver. Hearing this ensures the ribbon is in place.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order starting at step 5.

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