HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 backlit keyboard replacement
The HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 backlit keyboard is a tested OEM-spec replacement keyboard with US English ANSI layout, drop-in compatible with EliteBook x360 1030 G3 and 1030 G4 laptops manufactured around 2018. It features white LED backlighting with two-stage brightness, matte black keycaps, and the original ribbon-cable connector. Priced for the Pakistan market at Rs. 4,199 and in stock at N.N Laptops, Hafeez Center, Lahore. Message Sayam on WhatsApp 0314 4000131 for live photos or to order.
Why this keyboard works for your HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3
This is not a generic universal keyboard. It is the exact OEM-style replacement part used by authorised HP service centres — same plastic frame, same metal backplate, same FFC ribbon cable pin-out, and the US English ANSI layout that ships on most Pakistan-market HP laptops. Pulled from a tested donor unit and bench-tested, every single key has been verified using a keyboard-test utility before it reaches our shelf. This means zero surprises when you install it — it's drop-in ready.
Detailed specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Compatible Models | EliteBook x360 1030 G3, EliteBook 1030 G4 |
| Layout | US English ANSI |
| Backlight | Yes — white LED, two brightness levels |
| Connector | Standard FFC ribbon (original Dell/HP/Lenovo/Apple OEM pin-out) |
| Key Travel | 1.5 – 1.8 mm typical |
| Condition | Used — fully bench-tested, every key verified |
| Warranty | 30-day check warranty |
| Stock Location | Shop 66A, 3rd Floor, Hafeez Center, Gulberg III, Lahore |
Confirmed compatibility
The following HP laptop models accept this exact keyboard module without modification:
| EliteBook x360 1030 G3 | Direct fit — primary compatibility |
|---|---|
| EliteBook 1030 G4 | Confirmed cross-compatible (same chassis) |
Installation guide
Tools you'll need
A Phillips PH00 screwdriver, a plastic spudger, and roughly 20-30 minutes of bench time. The HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 keyboard is held by 6-12 short screws on the underside of the chassis, plus a single FFC ribbon connector. Detailed model-specific iFixit-style instructions are emailed on request when you order — just message WhatsApp 0314 4000131. If you're in Lahore, bring your laptop to Hafeez Center and we'll install it for free with any keyboard purchase.
What we test before shipping
- Every alphanumeric, function and modifier key — bench-tested with a key-press logger.
- Backlight LED rows — every key lights uniformly with no dark patches.
- FFC ribbon — clean contacts, no creases, full insertion depth.
- Frame — no bends, no missing standoffs, no glue residue.
Real-world use cases
Most replacements we sell go into laptops that suffered liquid spills, dropped keycaps, or keys that stopped registering after years of typing. A new keyboard restores typing feel without the cost of a new laptop. For typists, students and developers, a fresh keyboard is the single biggest upgrade you can make to an aging HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3. Whether you're writing code in Karachi, editing documents in Islamabad, or studying in Faisalabad, this keyboard will feel exactly like the original — crisp, responsive, and backlit for late-night work.
Who is this keyboard for?
- HP EliteBook owners in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, or Sialkot looking for an affordable replacement.
- Anyone who wants a genuine OEM-spec part instead of a flimsy generic keyboard.
- Users who need a backlit keyboard for dim environments — the two-stage white LED is perfect.
Why choose this over a cheap generic?
Generic keyboards often have wrong ribbon pin-outs, stiff key travel, or uneven backlight. This HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 backlit keyboard is the exact part used by HP service centres — same feel, same build quality, same reliability. At Rs. 4,199, it's the best value for the HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 backlit keyboard replacement in Pakistan for 2026. Same-day delivery in Lahore, and nationwide shipping via TCS or Leopards to your doorstep.
Where to buy and warranty
Visit us at Shop 66A, 3rd Floor, Hafeez Center, Gulberg III, Lahore, or order remotely via WhatsApp 0314 4000131. Every keyboard ships with our 30-day check warranty — install, test, and if anything is off, bring it back for replacement or full refund. Delivery inside Lahore; nationwide shipping via TCS or Leopards. You can also browse all laptop keyboard replacements, browse touchpads, hinges, and flex cables, or see related laptop panels on our online store at nnlaptops.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this keyboard fit my HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3?
Yes — this replacement is designed specifically for the HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 chassis manufactured around 2018. It uses the same screw layout, ribbon cable, and frame as the original part. If your laptop is an early or late revision, WhatsApp Sayam at 0314 4000131 with the service tag and we'll verify before shipping.
Is the backlight controllable from Windows?
Yes — the Fn + Space (or model-specific) shortcut controls the backlight directly from BIOS, so no extra driver is required. All shortcut keys including volume, brightness, and airplane mode behave exactly like the original keyboard.
How long does installation take?
For most HP EliteBook laptops, swap takes 20-40 minutes by a technician. If you bring the laptop to our Hafeez Center shop, we'll install the keyboard in-store free of charge with any keyboard purchase. Walk-in or book ahead via WhatsApp 0314 4000131.
What if the keyboard is faulty?
Every keyboard is bench-tested key-by-key on a working HP EliteBook x360 1030 G3 chassis before listing. We back it with a 30-day check warranty — if any key fails within 30 days, bring the part back to Hafeez Center for a no-questions replacement or refund.
Do you ship outside Lahore?
Yes — we ship anywhere in Pakistan via TCS or Leopards Courier. Lahore delivery is same-day; rest-of-Pakistan delivery is via TCS / Leopards. Order through WhatsApp 0314 4000131 or on nnlaptops.com.
About N.N Laptops
N.N Laptops has been the trusted Hafeez Center destination for used laptops and laptop spare parts in Lahore for over eight years. We sell, repair and source genuine HP parts — from LCD panels and motherboards to keyboards and batteries — and back every sale with a hardware guarantee. Walk in for a free compatibility check, or message Sayam at 0314 4000131 for instant quotes.
