In a message dated 3/18/00 06:24:44 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>it's probably the easiest do it yourself project with a computer besides
>
>replacing the rechargable battery on the side of the laptop there is.
>you'd have to get a tork screw from radio shack and ask for an XTD #8,
>or
>just #8 size tork, and that will allow you to remove the screws on the
>
>underneat the laptop....once you have removed them, you can leave the laptop
>
>screen open, gently turning the unit upside down holding the keyboard as
>you
>turn, and it will pop right out....then you can gently with a small regular
>
>screwdriver push away from the ribbon cable on the two side locks, on both
>
>ribbon cables, and there you are. Refasten the new keyboard in place,
>line
>it up, close the laptop, turn it over, and put the screws back in but NOT
>too
>tight, which can effect the performance of the tempermental
>keyboards.....good luck
>Alan
Thank you, Alan, for that incredibly informative and speedy response.
Regards,
Dan Jansenson
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