Keyboard HP ProBook 440 G9 445 G9 - US Backlit Black

Are some keys dead on your HP ProBook 440 G9 or 445 G9, or is the backlight only working on one side? This US backlit keyboard is a direct replacement for the original in the 14-inch ProBook G9 line (2022). Frame included - no swap needed.

Specifications

• Part: Backlit keyboard (US layout)
• Color: black
• Compatible: HP ProBook 440 G9, 445 G9 (2022)
• Connector: standard ZIF + backlight flex
• Layout: ANSI/US English
• Frame and adhesive strips included

Symptoms of a defective part

• Specific keys no longer respond
• Backlight only on one side
• Sticky or mushy keys
• Wrong characters printed
• Keyboard not detected in BIOS

Installation

🟡 Medium - around 45 minutes. ProBook G9 keyboards mount from above - lift the palmrest partially. Tools: PH00, plastic spudger, tweezers for the two flex cables.

Frequently asked questions

Will this fit a ProBook 450 G9?
No - 450 G9 is 15-inch with a numpad version. Only 14-inch 440/445 G9.

Works with Linux/Ubuntu?
Yes - layout is auto-detected by the kernel.

Frame included?
Yes - the aluminum frame is integrated with the keyboard.