There are scenarios where your Dell inspiron 6000 keyboard keys stop working on your laptop and you may be thinking of getting a replacement however this should not be your first choice whenever this arises. There can be several reasons why you Dell keyboard keys are not working.

The membrane is located under the keys of the Dell inspiron 6000 keyboard which is a rubber mould which tempers the keys whenever it is press. This can be damage when extensive pressure is applied to any of the keys or it could be worn over a long period. If this is the case the membrane can be purchase at local computer stores or visit online store. In order to ascertain that this is the cause of the problem you can remove the laptop keyboard key and observe the membrane if it stays down when pressure is applied.

The first thing that you should do is just a simple restart. At times it might just be a minor issue that doesn’t really matter at all. This restart could potentially fix the problem meaning that you won’t have to go to further measures to actually get the laptop fixed. If this doesn’t work, be sure to use a can of compressed air to clean out the Dell laptop keyboard. Sometimes things get stuck underneath the keys making it hard to actually use the Dell inspiron 6000 keyboard as need be.

If the Dell inspiron 6000 keyboard is still not working, you know for a fact that it is a hardware related issue. You will have to get the laptop keyboard replaced. If you know what you are doing this could be a very cheap fix for the computer especially compared to the price of buying an entirely new laptop.