Re: Replacement keys for Powerbook ?

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From: Aron Roberts (aron@socrates.berkeley.edu)
Date: Tue Jul 15 2003 - 12:25:20 PDT


Hi Paul,

In the message "[MAGNet] Replacement keys for Powerbook ?", dated
2003-07-15, Paul B. Glaser wrote:

>Last night, the "M" key on my new-ish 12" PowerbookG4 fell off. It
>seems that one of the two tiny clips that fasten the key to the
>underlying "scissor" mechanism has broken. I've pried off a
>less-used key and stuck it on there, but I'd like to replace it.
>Anyone have any ideas where I could get a few spare (blank?) key tops
>for this keyboard?

   PBParts.com <http://www.pbparts.com/> sells individual key caps,
clips, and other individual replacement parts for repairing PowerBook
keyboards. Didn't immediately see the 12" PowerBook listed, but
perhaps you might contact them ...

   In addition, you might try our campus hardware repair folks:

Workstation Hardware Support Group
50 University Hall
(510) 643-6937
http://www-whsg.berkeley.edu/
caltec@socrates.berkeley.edu

Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group

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