By Brian Martin


A keyboard cannot just stop working without any underlying cause. As such, there must be a causal reason for the failure. Most of the time, these failures are brought by some technical problems, software issues or even when the keyboard is spilled with some liquid. Do not hurry to buy a new keyboard if you have noticed the one you have is not working. There is a way out to all the above issues, and that is repairing the control panel. The discussion below outlines the ways to help you notice the failure and at the same time do a proper keyboard repair Northern VA.

It will be essential to purchase the right tools for the job. There are specific screwdrivers that you will need to make the work easier for you and not damage other parts. First, check the screws so that you can determine the type of screws to buy. If you cannot figure out the right kit for the job, you can carry the control panel to the nearest store and let them help you choose the right tools.

The first servicing process should start by running a troubleshooting session on your computer to see if there are software issues with the control panel. To some extent, if you run a diagnostic session, you will get hints on what could be the problem with the controls. After getting the hint on what could be the problem you can go ahead and service the controls accordingly.

If the control panel is connected and the machine can read it, test every other key to see whether they are working. Go from one key to the other as you put marks on those that are not working. Marking the keys will aid the process of easily determining them when the repairing process kicks off. You need to know that sometime the keyboard will not be detected by the computer when you connect it and the problem could be the connecting cable.

Take down the control panel to a state that you can do the mending process. Make sure that you place every part you have taken down in a safe place as you will need them later. When striping the panel, check for other underlying issues that might need your attention such as broken ribbons or cables. Any small issues that you find as you dismantle the panel ensure it is brought to your attention.

Now that the controlling panel is in pieces, start the reformation process. Some of the issues might just need a little cleanup but others will need some more serious attention, for instance, replacing the ribbons or the board. When you find that you cannot undertake the overhaul process, you may visit an experienced technician and ask them to mend it.

After the issue has been corrected the next process is to put all the parts together as they were. Ensure that every part is returned to where it was and no part is left out. For the keys, they should all return back in their alphabetical order. Also, it is important to remember to return the screws.

After reassembling test the controlling panel and ensure that the parts that were not working are okay now. Connect it to the computer and run a diagnostic test to see whether everything is okay now. If the repair process works, then you have will have saved the cost of buying a new panel.




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