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Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn the device over so that the barcode is facing upwards.

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  2. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Place your fingers on the battery cover arrow and pull the cover down and off the device.

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  3. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Pull upwards on the battery tab to remove the battery from the device.

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  4. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement, Back Cover: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the five screws around the edge of the device using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  6. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two screws behind the battery using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  7. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Potential for device damage: All screws must be removed before you begin this step. Do not forcefully pry apart the device with screws still in it because you may damage it.

    • Gently pry off the backing using an opening tool.

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  8. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three silver screws from the black round battery using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  9. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the five small screws from the motherboard using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Using a pair of tweezers, pinch the center of the yellow ribbon located in the corner of the device.

    • Potential for device damage: Do not yank or remove the ribbon from the device.

    • Carefully pull the hidden piece of yellow ribbon out from underneath the motherboard.

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  11. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2

    • Potential for device damage: All screws must be removed before you begin this step. Do not forcefully pry apart the motherboard with screws still in it because you may damage it.

    • Carefully pry off the motherboard with an opening tool.

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  12. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Take the motherboard out of the body frame.

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  13. Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Besta Super 5000 Motherboard Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the black keyboard mat off of the motherboard.

    • Replace the motherboard.

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Conclusion

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

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