Palm Treo 700P Keypad Replacement
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Last updated on Jan 28, 2014
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Follow this guide to remove the keypad of the cell phone
What you need
Tools
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Press the button located just above the Sprintâ„¢ logo and then slide the cover down.
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Use the small notch on the left hand side of the phone to remove the battery.
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After removing the battery and stylus, unscrew the 5 Torx screws (using a T-5 Torx screw driver)
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Using the plastic opening tool, gently separate the back case from the phone body.
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Using a plastic opening tool, gently edge your way between the back and border case (Picture 2) until they are completely separated (Picture 3).
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Remove the antenna chip by unscrewing the two screws with Torx T-5 screwdriver (Picture 1).
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Once unscrewed, gently detach the antenna chip with your hands (Picture 2).
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Use the plastic opening tool to unlock the tab holding the keyboard connection (Picture 1).
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Once the keyboard connection is detached, use your hands to gently separate the motherboard from the back panel (Picture 2).
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To completely detach the motherboard from the back panel, use the plastic opening tool to unlock the LCD connection from the motherboard (Picture 2).
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Once the LCD connection is unlocked, the motherboard should now be completely detached from the back panel, keyboard, and LCD (Picture 3).
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Once the motherboard is removed, the LCD should be resting on the front case of the phone.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Cal Poly, Team 12-37, Regan Spring 2012 Member of Cal Poly, Team 12-37, Regan Spring 2012
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