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NuVision 10.1 Atom Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

How to access and replace the motherboard. Be careful when taking off the back cover and make sure to carefully unplug all wires.

What you need

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    • Turn the device screen side down.

    • Carefully remove the back piece with the iFixit opening tool.

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    • Remove the yellow tape covering the motherboard gently with your fingers.

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    • Pull the camera plug upward and away from the motherboard with your fingers.

    • Gently pull the camera from the device. The camera is held by tension.

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    • Carefully remove silver tape with your fingers.

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    • Remove speakers gently using your fingers, they pop out easily.

    • Disconnect cords attached to the speaker from white pod.

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    • Disconnect the press-fit black and red curly wire from where it connects on the motherboard.

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    • Gently remove the battery's three ZIF connectors from the motherboard. Use your fingers.

    • Be careful not to puncture the battery.

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    • Disconnect the battery's bundled cable connector from the motherboard with fingers.

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    • Remove the four black 3.32mm screws on the corners of the motherboard using the Phillips #000 screwdriver. The motherboard should come out easily.

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Conclusion

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

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Laila Schulz

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