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Keyboard Removal Guide Samsung R480 / R580 Series Notebook Removal may vary slightly from model to model excelcomputerinc.com / laptopking.com http://www.laptopking.com/manuals/servicemanualtemplete.htm[5/11/2010 11:18:14 PM]...
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Step#1 First, remove the battery. (R580 shown) Step#2 Next, remove the 2 screws holding down the keyboard. R580 shown. http://www.laptopking.com/manuals/servicemanualtemplete.htm[5/11/2010 11:18:14 PM]...
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R480 shown. Step#3 Next, turn the laptop over and push in the 3 plastic clips that hold the keyboard into place. Insert a small screwdriver into the 3 slots above the keys 'F3', 'F9' and 'Home' for the R580 (shown). The clips for the R480 are above the 'F2', 'F8' and 'PauseBreak' keys.
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Step#4 The final step is to remove the keyboard cable from the lockdown clip. To do this, simply lift up on the black connector (highlighted yellow in photo). Slide the cable out of the connector and you are done! R580 shown. Reverse procedure to install your new keyboard.