Introduction

If several keys or the mouse/touch pad are unresponsive, or the entire keyboard on your Acer Chromebook (Spin 511 (C741L) N20Q8) stops registering your input, then a replacement is needed to be fully functional again.

Ensure that your laptop is powered down for this replacement, then follow this guide.

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    • Remove the eleven 2.4 mm screws securing the back plate and internals of the Chromebook using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Use an opening pick to remove the backplate of the laptop revealing the internals of the Chromebook.

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    • Gently remove the electrical tape from the battery.

    • Detach the colored wires from the wire connector on the motherboard.

    • Remove the battery from the laptop.

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    • Remove the six 2.4 mm screws from the hinges using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Flip up the hinges on each side that were previously secured down by the screws.

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    • Remove the tape from the black connector and gently remove it from the socket.

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    • Detach the connector from the motherboard.

    • Carefully remove the pin connector containing the black, white, and red wires from its socket.

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    • Carefully remove the blue, yellow, and black wires from their connectors.

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    • Remove the long connector from the socket.

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    • Gently pull and remove the keyboard from the screen.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Lauryn F

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