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Apple Powerbook 5300 Keyboard Replacement

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Once the screws are off carefully turn the laptop over, make sure the monitor of the device is facing you

With the monitor facing towards you, gently pull up on the keyboard panel from the bottom.

With the keyboard turned over as pictured, carefully remove its ribbon cable from the connection port on the logic board. Use the spudger tool to lift the white plastic retainer about 1/16" to release the cable.

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