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Upper Component Bracket Removal

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    1. Upper Component Bracket Removal, Remove the upper bracket tape: step 1, image 1 of 2 Upper Component Bracket Removal, Remove the upper bracket tape: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Carefully peel the LCD buffer tape from the upper component bracket.

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    2. Upper Component Bracket Removal, Unfasten the upper component bracket: step 2, image 1 of 2 Upper Component Bracket Removal, Unfasten the upper component bracket: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the five screws securing the the upper component bracket:

      • Three 1.4 mm-long screws

      • Two 1.9 mm-long screws

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    3. Upper Component Bracket Removal, Remove the upper component bracket: step 3, image 1 of 2 Upper Component Bracket Removal, Remove the upper component bracket: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Use the pointed end of a spudger to lift up the upper component bracket until you can grip it with your fingers.

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    4. Upper Component Bracket Removal: step 4, image 1 of 3 Upper Component Bracket Removal: step 4, image 2 of 3 Upper Component Bracket Removal: step 4, image 3 of 3
      • Use your fingers to peel the upper component bracket away from the tape.

      • Remove the upper component bracket.

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Conclusion

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

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