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why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement

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why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement

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This guide shows you how to replace the keyboard on a why! W650SZ.

What you need

    1. why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3
      • Slide the latch on the right to the unlocked position.

      • Slide the latch on the left to the unlocked position.

      • Remove the battery pack from the slot.

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    1. why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 2, image 1 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 2, image 2 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • With your #0 Philips screwdriver remove the 2 screws from the bottom panel.

      • Now you can remove the bottom cover.

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    1. why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 3, image 1 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 3, image 2 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • Press gently at the points indicated to release the LED cover strip.

      • Turn the laptop over, then lift the LED cover.

      • Remove the LED cover.

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      • The five screws that anchor the keyboard are now visible.

      • Start by removing the first screw.

      • Remove the remaining screws (2-5).

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    3. why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Dismount the keyboard from the chassis.

      • Flip the keyboard forward, taking care as it is still connected by a cable to the motherboard.

      • Release the cable latch on the right side of the motherboard connector with a small flat blade screwdriver.

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    4. why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 why! W650SZ Keyboard Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
      • Release the cable latch on the left side of the motherboard connector.

      • Slide the cable straight out from its connector.

      • Remove the keyboard.

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Conclusion

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

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