CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation O-rings make mechanical keyboards quieter while, in some cases, improving performance. Learn how to install them on your keyboard.
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CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
INTRODUCTION This guide will go over how to install O-rings on the backspace, spacebar, shift, and enter keys on your keyboard.
TOOLS:
PARTS:
Keycap Removal Tool (1)
Cherry MX Rubber O-Ring (1)
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CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
Step 1 — O-ring: Large Keycap
Remove keycaps surrounding the key you'd like to install an O-ring under by following the remove small keycaps guide.
Step 2
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Pull the large keycap upward with your fingers until the cap separates from the plastic rings underneath the cap. If the metal bar beneath the cap comes loose during removal, snap it back in place.
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CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
Step 3
Remove the plastic rings from the keycap.
Step 4
Place the O-rings around the nubs underneath the keycap at each circled locations.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 06:59:37 PM.
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CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation O-rings make mechanical keyboards quieter while, in some cases, improving performance. Learn how to install them on your keyboard.
Written By: Shiva Empranthiri
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 4
CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
INTRODUCTION This guide will go over how to install O-rings on the backspace, spacebar, shift, and enter keys on your keyboard.
TOOLS:
PARTS:
Keycap Removal Tool (1)
Cherry MX Rubber O-Ring (1)
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www.iFixit.com
Page 2 of 4
CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
Step 1 — O-ring: Large Keycap
Remove keycaps surrounding the key you'd like to install an O-ring under by following the remove small keycaps guide.
Step 2
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Pull the large keycap upward with your fingers until the cap separates from the plastic rings underneath the cap. If the metal bar beneath the cap comes loose during removal, snap it back in place.
Page 3 of 4
CM Storm QuickFire Rapid O-ring: Large Keycap Installation
Step 3
Remove the plastic rings from the keycap.
Step 4
Place the O-rings around the nubs underneath the keycap at each circled locations.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 06:59:37 PM.
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www.iFixit.com
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