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Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement

Introduction

The steps provided will walk you through the necessary replacement for the screen. Complete the prerequisites before performing these tasks.

What you need

  1. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Power Removal: step 1, image 1 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Power Removal: step 1, image 2 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Power Removal: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Before working on the device, make sure the device is off and not plugged into any power source for safety reasons. Failure to comply could result in injury.

    • Place the device on a firm surface with the device screen facing down.

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  2. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove 2, 6.1 mm Phillips J000 screws from the back of the device.

    • If any screws are stripped, refer to the ifixit guide for how to remove a stripped screw. How to Remove a Stripped Screw

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    I just checked and there are no screw holes on my Insignia 11.6” tablet!

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  3. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3
    Tool used on this step:
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    • Using a plastic tool and the plastic card, gently pry off the back cover.

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    How many locking tabs are there? I see one in the corner.

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  4. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Using tweezers, remove the electrical connector that connects to the battery to remove the power to the battery.

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  5. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Motherboard: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Unplug the 2 speaker's connection from the motherboard.

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  7. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Peel the yellow tape off from on top of the electrical connectors.

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  8. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Flip up the black cover pieces to expose the 3 electrical connectors.

    • Remove 3 electrical connectors by gently pulling back on them with some tweezers.

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    • Unplug the 2 black ground wires from the motherboard by gently prying on them until they unhook from the motherboard.

    • Remove the black camera connector by gently prying on it until it unhooks.

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  10. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Using tweezers, remove the microphone from the the plastic cover.

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  11. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Remove 5 - 3.4 mm Phillips J000 screws from the motherboard.

    • Motherboard pops out.

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  12. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 1 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 2 of 3 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 11, image 3 of 3

    • Remove battery by prying off with card.

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  13. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • Peel back the copper color electrical connector with blue opening tool.

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  14. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • Remove 12 - 4.15mm J000 Phillips screws from the metal bracket.

    • Bracket will then come off.

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  15. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 1

    • Remove 1 - 3.4 mm J000 Phillips screw from metal plate bracket.

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  16. Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 11.6 Screen Replacement: step 15, image 2 of 2

    • Remove screen from case by prying with a card.

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Conclusion

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

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6 Comments

The Flex 11.6" Model# NS-P11W7100 DOEST HAVE THOSE SCREWS RIGHT THERE!!!!!

Charles Kinnison - Reply

yeah, thats the one I have. its quite a bit different. the speaker wires are soldered, too…

Joshua Francis -

mine doesn’t look like that…

Joshua Francis - Reply

where can i get a new screen to buy?

florence sefaa - Reply

Do you sell the insignia ns-p11w7100 tablet 11.6 inches screen? I need on to fix my broken part.

florence sefaa - Reply

My Flex 11.6” model NS-P11W7100 touchscreen is broken . Please help me get part to buy.

florence sefaa - Reply

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