Installing Nexus S SIM Card Board

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — SIM Card Board  ¶ 

  • Use the flat edge of a plastic opening tool to pry the SIM Board connector off its socket on the motherboard.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Wedge the edge of a plastic opening tool underneath the SIM Card board and motherboard.

  • Pry the clips located near the right bottom edge of the SIM Card board up off the motherboard.

  • Repeat the process all along the bottom perimeter of the SIM Card board until all clips have been disengaged.

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • Lift and remove the SIM Card board out of the Nexus S.

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