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Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement

Introduction

Tablet screens often need replacement. This guide will assist you in a full screen replacement for the Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 resolving a screen that is cracked, not responding to touch, or not showing anything while powered on.

Warning: Before you begin, discharge your Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 battery below 25%. A charged lithium-ion battery can catch fire and/or explode if accidentally punctured.

What you need

  1. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 1, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Begin by using the opening tool to pry open the back cover. Continue around the edge until the back cover pops off.

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  2. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Use the opening tool to flip the LCD flex circuit plug upwards. The flex circuit should now be loose. Remove flex circuit by pulling outwards.

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  3. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Use the opening tool to remove the battery cable from the circuit board.

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  4. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the adhesive tape from the bottom of the battery.

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  5. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove plastic adhesive tape from the side of the battery.

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  6. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Pry the battery from the back of the LCD screen using the opening tool. Due to the strong adhesive between the battery and screen, this may take some time.

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  8. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Begin removing the screws on the circuit board using the phillips-head bit driver. Start with the top left corner.

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  9. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the next screw to the right using the phillips-head bit driver.

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  10. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the next screw to the right using the phillips-head bit driver. This one is slightly hidden under the flex circuit of the camera.

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  11. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the next screw in the right top right using the phillips-head bit driver.

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    • Remove the next screw in the bottomeright corner using the phillips-head bit driver.

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    • Remove the next screw in the bottom left corner using the phillips-head bit driver.

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  14. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the flex circuit on the left side of the circuit board using the opening tool.

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  15. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the speaker cable from the circuit board using the opening tool.

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    • Remove the camera cable from the circuit board using the opening tool.

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  17. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 16, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the camera flex circuit clip upwards using the opening tool. Detach the camera flex circuit from the circuit board

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  18. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 17, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the adhesive tape holding the circuit board to the LCD screen. The circuit should now be free.

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  19. Insignia Flex 8 NS-P08A7100 Screen Replacement: step 18, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the circuit board forward for clearance and begin removing the screen with the opening tool.

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Conclusion

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

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