Introduction
If you're dealing with a malfunctioning or unresponsive keyboard on your HP Probook 4425s, replacing it is often the best solution. You might need this repair if certain keys are sticking, not registering, or if the entire keyboard has stopped working due to liquid damage or wear and tear over time.
This repair can resolve issues like inconsistent typing, stuck keys, or a completely dead keyboard. The good news is, you don’t need any special skills like soldering; just basic tools and a steady hand. You’ll be working with delicate parts, so take care when removing screws and disconnecting cables to avoid damaging any other components. But overall, it’s a straightforward task that you can handle in about 30 minutes with the right preparation.
Just make sure you have a small Phillips-head screwdriver, a plastic pry tool, and a pair of tweezers handy!
Tools
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Flip over and open the laptop.
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Remove the now loosened cover by grabbing both sides and sliding up.
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Remove the four 3mm Phillips head black screws directly above the keyboard.
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Carefully remove the keyboard by sliding it up towards the screen of the computer in order to release the keyboard ribbon cable.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
