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Olympus Stylus 1010 Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Olympus Stylus 1010 Motherboard Replacement, Disassembling Olympus Stylus 1010 Case: step 1, image 1 of 2 Olympus Stylus 1010 Motherboard Replacement, Disassembling Olympus Stylus 1010 Case: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the five Phillips #00 bottom and right side panel screws.

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    • Remove the right side panel by pulling off the large silver piece.

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    • Remove the remaining three Phillips #00 side and front panel screws.

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    • Using your thumb and forefinger, pull off the silver name plate and silver "T-shape" piece.

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    • Remove the black front panel by sliding it towards the lens and then pulling it up off of the camera.

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    • Remove the three Phillips #00 screws from the front of the camera.

    • Using a spudger, lift the two tabs to separate the case—one tab on top and one tab on the right side.

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    • Using a plastic spudger, lift up the black clips.

    • Still using the plastic spudger, detach the gold connector strip and white connector strip.

    • Using both hands, pull the camera apart into two pieces.

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    • Using a plastic spudger, lift up the black clips.

    • Still using the spudger, detach the three gold wire tape connectors from the inside of the camera.

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    • Remove the three screws from the inside of the camera using a #00 screwdriver.

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    • Using your thumb and forefinger, pull the lens piece straight out from the body of the camera.

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    • Remove the two Phillips #00 screws on the right side of the camera.

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    • Using a plastic spudger, lift up the black clips.

    • Still using the spudger, detach the gold wire tape connectors from the motherboard.

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    • Desolder the upper right and lower left wires to remove the motherboard.

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    • In order to remove the motherboard, grab each side of it and pull up using your thumb and forefinger.

Conclusion

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

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