Gateway Notebook, Hardware Reference Manual

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Replacing the keyboard www.gateway.com
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Tips & Tricks
Inserting a piece of cloth between the
screwdriver and keyboard will help
prevent damage to the notebook...
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Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver or non-marring tool under the right
hinge cover and gently pry it up.
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Pull the old cover off the notebook. You will hear small snapping sounds
as the cover comes away from the notebook.
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Gently lift the back edge of the keyboard.
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With the back edge of the keyboard raised, carefully push it toward the
LCD panel to release the keyboard retaining tabs. Be careful not to damage
the LCD panel.