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    Acer 290 Keyboard replacement (HELP)

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by zenpsx, Nov 28, 2005.

  1. zenpsx

    zenpsx Newbie

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    I have an Acer 291 notebook and I need to replace the keyboard. Anyone tell me how to tackle this job. I already have the replacement keyboard need to know how to fit it.
    Thanx in advance for any help/advice.
     
    zenpsx, Nov 28, 2005
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    bmhome1 Notebook Consultant

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    Typical Acer keyboard swap: Find single screw on case bottom labelled KB and three tiny dots at top of keyboard, use pen point to slide down and lift out slowly. Connector should be self-explainatory. Be sure to pull battery and power adaptor first.
     
    bmhome1, Dec 4, 2005
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