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I have a keyboard that became very dirty with the years. Its (originally) white color and clear case made the dirt very apparent. So I wanted to give...
Depending on your model, use the appropriate screwdrivers. I needed a TX5 (small hex) and a PH0 (small Phillips), from my warranty voiding kit. And ...
You may want to take pictures of the different steps, in order to ease the future reassembly. (For the Mac keyboard, see step 7, and look at its pict...
To go green and avoid using the dishwasher for the one keyboard alone, I loaded it with dirty dishes along with the keyboard, and pre-washed using the...
Then I washed using a little detergent. Low temperature (40°C / 100°F) Economy option (38 minutes) Use a small quantity of detergent
With a clean towel, remove most of the water. At this point, see how the keyboard is now clean. It's truly shining white! But remember, there's stil...
Leave the wet keyboard in a slanted position, so that gravity will help get rid of the biggest drops. Shake gently. To accelerate the process, you ca...
Reassemble. That means, remember what you did in step 2 and redo it in reverse order. For owners of the same model, see the images sequence in this s...
Connect(*), type some text, ... and? ... it should work! Well, in my case it did work. (*) In case of doubt, use an USB hub between your computer and...
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