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Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement

Introduction

Breaking down the phone to replace the LCD screen.

What you need

  1. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement, Front LCD Display: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Flip open the phone, remove the two rubber covers under the LCD screen.

    • Remove the two screws using a small Philips screwdriver.

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  2. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry open the back cover of the LCD screen.

    • Note: Some force may be required.

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  3. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Completely separate the back cover from the rest of the phone.

    • Close the phone.

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  5. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • The LCD screen is big, rectangular screen in the center of the logic board.

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  6. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the glue and black tape that is attached to the LCD screen

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  7. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove Broken LCD Screen.

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  8. Samsung SPH-A500 Front LCD Display Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Attach the New LCD Screen, with wire point up and out to the black connector.

    • Note: Super Glue may be required to permanently attach LCD to the black connector

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Conclusion

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

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Derek Panger

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Cal Poly, Team 18-100, Johann Spring 2010 Member of Cal Poly, Team 18-100, Johann Spring 2010

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