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BUY HP ELITEBOOK 840 G5 KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT FOR SALE IN NAIROBI KENYA
HP EliteBook 840 G5 Keyboard Description
The HP EliteBook 840 G5 keyboard is a full-sized chiclet-style keyboard designed for comfortable and efficient typing. It is available in multiple layouts and configurations based on region and user preference.
Specifications & Features:
- Keyboard Type: Chiclet (island-style) keyboard
- Layout: Varies (QWERTY, AZERTY, QWERTZ, etc., depending on region)
- Backlighting: Available in both backlit and non-backlit versions
- Pointing Stick (Optional): Some models include a pointing stick (TrackPoint) with dedicated buttons above the touchpad
- Function Keys: Includes brightness, volume, media controls, and other shortcuts
- Material: Durable plastic with a matte finish for comfortable typing
- Connection: Ribbon cable that connects to the motherboard
Common Issues & Troubleshooting:
- Unresponsive Keys:
- Check for debris or dirt under the keys
- Update keyboard drivers in Device Manager
- Keyboard Not Working:
- Perform a hard reset (power off, remove battery, hold power button for 30 sec, restart)
- Check the ribbon cable connection if recently replaced
- Backlight Not Functioning:
- Press Fn + F3 (or check BIOS settings to enable)
- Ensure drivers and firmware are updated
Replacement Considerations:
- Genuine HP Part: Ensure you purchase a compatible keyboard with the correct layout and backlight option.
- Installation:
- The keyboard is built into the top cover (palm rest assembly) and is not easily removable.
- Some models may require replacing the entire keyboard deck (C-cover) instead of just the keyboard itself.
- Requires disassembling the laptop, including removing the battery and internal components.
