Ematic FunTab 2 Motherboard Replacement

Step 1 Motherboard

• Remove back of Ematic FunTab by using the plastic opening tool to pry the back open.
Step 2




• Next, you need to remove all connections to the motherboard and the device.
• Start by first removing the tape from all the connections.
• Be careful not to remove the camera.
Step 3
• Remove LCD connector from the LCD.
• Be sure to flip up the retaining tabs before pulling the LCD connector out. (It is the black tab on the connection port).
Step 4
• Remove camera connection from camera with tweezers.
• Again, be sure to flip up the retaining tab before pulling the connector.
Step 5
• Remove speaker connection from speaker with tweezers.
• Before pulling the speaker connection make sure the retaining tab is flipped up.
Step 6
• Remove wires:
• Start by removing the black wire on each side.
• Next, remove the WiFi antenna wire from the motherboard.
• Finally, remove the yellow, red, and black wires.
• To put the wires back in their correct locations you will need a soldering iron to solder the wire back in place. You will do this once the motherboard is replaced. Here is a guide on how to solder How To Solder and Desolder Connections
Step 7
• Unscrew all four screws on motherboard with the Phillip's head screwdriver.
• All of the screws are the same size, and should all fit in either corresponding screw location.
Step 8
• It is now safe to remove and replace the old motherboard with your new motherboard.

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