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GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement

Inleiding

Over time, switches in a keyboard can wear out or become damaged, resulting in a decrease in typing performance or even complete keyboard failure. In some cases, users may also want to replace their keyboard switches with different types to improve their typing experience or for customization purposes.

This guide shows you how to replace a damaged Gateron brown switch on the GMMK-BRN or Glorious Modular Mechanical Keyboard so that you can continue to use your keyboard without having to replace the entire unit.

After you have completed this repair, you will be able to fix your keyboard in the future if additional keys stop working.

Wat je nodig hebt

  1. GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement, Keyboard Switch: stap 1, afbeelding 1 van 2 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement, Keyboard Switch: stap 1, afbeelding 2 van 2

    • Unplug the keyboard from your device.

    • Place the keyboard on a clean workspace, along with the tools required.

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  2. GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 2, afbeelding 1 van 3 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 2, afbeelding 2 van 3 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 2, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • Use your fingers or a keycap remover and pull directly upward to remove the keycap.

    • It is possible to damage the keycap if not pulled directly upwards.

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  4. GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 3, afbeelding 1 van 2 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 3, afbeelding 2 van 2

    • Use the switch remover to push the tabs in on the opposite sides of the switch.

    • Firmly pull the switch upwards.

    • If the switch is pulled at an angle, there is a risk to damaging the switch.

    • The switch may not come out easily, so more force may be required.

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  5. GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 4, afbeelding 1 van 3 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 4, afbeelding 2 van 3 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 4, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • Align the pins on the keycap with the ones inside the keyboard.

    • Insert the switch, and press down firmly until a click is heard.

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  6. GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 5, afbeelding 1 van 3 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 5, afbeelding 2 van 3 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 5, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • Align the cross of the keycap with the cross of the switch.

    • Push the keycap down firmly to reattach.

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  7. GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 6, afbeelding 1 van 2 GMMK-BRN Keyboard Switch Replacement: stap 6, afbeelding 2 van 2

    • Plug the keyboard back into your device.

    • Turn you device on and do a test to see if the new switch works.

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Conclusie

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Kyle Lieu Dang

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