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  Re: Cleaning Dell Laptop Keyboards
 
(...) Thanks for the tip, I'll try that out. I dunno what your experience has been - but allthough this is a nice computer performance wise, I'm not very happy with the case. It seems a bit fragile for my liking. I've been careful with it and (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cleaning Dell Laptop Keyboards
 
(...) Turns out I saw my officemate on iChat just now. I'll summarize his various statements. Yes - it IS possible to get the keys off, but the "clamps" that hold them on are EXTREMELY delicate. He recommends you remove the assembly and blow some (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cleaning Dell Laptop Keyboards
 
(...) Gotcha. I originally thought this was not possible (cause I've tried periodically, gently). I started searching the web today for "cleaning laptop keyboards," and found some tips on it. They included removing keys. But, I realize different (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cleaning Dell Laptop Keyboards
 
(...) Doh - sorry. You know, I seriously doubt you can safely remove the keys - or at least I doubt Dell intends for you to be able to do so. Most laptop keyboards I've worked with have been relatively solid pieces. I'd be afraid to try to pry any (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cleaning Dell Laptop Keyboards
 
(...) Thanks for the link. That shows how to remove the entire keyboard assembly though, but not how to remove individual keys. Can I remove the individual keys and keep the assembly in the laptop? Thanks! -Tim (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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