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Samsung Sway Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

This will help you replace the motherboard of the phone to fix a hardware problem.

What you need

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    • Using your thumb(s) slide the cover up to remove

    • Remove the battery by using your finger either in the upper left or right corner

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    • Unscrew the four corner .4cm Phillips head screws.

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    • Using a pair of tweezers gently insert them under the Samsung logo on the bottom of the phone.

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    • Unscrew the two .4 cm Phillips head screws from under the Samsung logo

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    • Using the plastic opening tool gently insert it into the seam and work it around till the cover comes off. Being careful of the side buttons that pop off.

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    • Grasp the sides of the motherboard and gently rock back and forth . This is due to the sticky tape that is on the battery

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    • Disconnect the black serial cable from the mother board.

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    • Gently pull of the antenna sticker tape.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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