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How can I fix broken toshiba laptop key hinges?

grandaughter popped toshiba laptop keys off, able to pop most back on, three have broken "hinges". Was told at big box store had to have a new key board. Isn't there a quick fix, it works, just darn inconvenient to hit the rubber nub where the key is supposed to be...

CaraLyn Sharp
October 2007

Toshiba Computers, Notebooks/Laptop PCs Broken Pop Three

Not so true, you can pick up replacement hinges at http://www.laptop-keys.com. They're $3.79 each and install in a snap.

Barry Greenfield
December 2012

You can fix this. i had a similar problem awhile back and i ordered from a reliable source which even supplied me the hinges along with the spare key. they also have video tutorial on how to fix your key in place.And its very simple! Try: www.laptopkey.com

Sheela
March 2010

My Up Arrow Has Come off and it hasent snapped on i am going to get my nan to superglue it.

chelsea
February 2009

No that is not correct - you dont need a new keyboard.

You simply need to get hold of a toshiba key and pop it on. Google for replacing toshiba laptop key, and ebay for toshiba spare keys and you will find them.

Kevin
January 2008

try http://www.anylaptopkey.com

SiD
October 2007

I'm afraid that the shop was correct. The fix is new keyboard.

t
October 2007