Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
13
Time Required
20 minutes
- Battery 2 steps
- Front Panel 5 steps
- LCD Screen 5 steps
- Motherboard 1 step
Bullets!
Better coordination with markups and the color/type of bullets will help make this guide more clear!
Introduction
This guide will show you how to:
- Remove the battery
- Remove the front panel
- Remove the LCD screen
- Replace the motherboard
Parts
No parts required.
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Press the silver tab down and remove the cover.
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Pull up on the top edge of the battery to remove it.
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Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry the bottom cover loose.
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Pull the cover from the front of the phone after the back is loose.
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Remove the two top screws with a T5 Torx screwdriver.
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Gently pry off the top of the side casings.
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Use a plastic opening tool to detach the securing clips holding the the front panel in place.
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Remove the front panel.
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Use a T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the four screws located on the corners of the keyboard frame.
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After the bottom two screws have been removed the side casings can be removed.
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When all four screws are removed, the keyboard frame, screen housing, screen, and back casing can be separated.
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Using a plastic opening tool, gently pull the connector directly up from the motherboard.
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Remove the LCD screen from the motherboard.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Team
Cal Poly, Team 3-6, Regan Fall 2011 Member of Cal Poly, Team 3-6, Regan Fall 2011
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