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Back Panel Removal

Introduction

Removing the back panel is the starting point for any repair work on interior hardware.

What you need

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    • Turn the device screen down and using the screwdriver remove all eight screws from the back plate.

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    • Place a nylon spudger in the seam between the front and back panel and carefully lift around the edge of the device.

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    • Use the spudger to pry apart the screen from all around the device.

    • Gently lift the screen so not to disconnect the ribbon attaching the screen to the motherboard.

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