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Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement

What you need

  1. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #00 screws on the bottom of the tablet.

  2. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • With the plastic opening tools, pry open the back cover.

  3. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the back cover from the tablet.

  4. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 1 of 2 Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Peel off the black pieces of tape from the internal components.

  5. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Carefully remove the battery from the tablet.

  6. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • With the tweezers, firmly grab the wire at the base and pull to disconnect the battery from the motherboard.

  7. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement, Speaker: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully remove the speaker from the metal plate with your hands.

  8. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • With tweezers, firmly grab the wire at the base and pull to disconnect the speaker from the motherboard.

  9. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement, Camera: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Peel off black tape that is holding the camera in place.

  10. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully disconnect the ribbon cables from the motherboard.

  11. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 2 Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 2
    • Using the tweezers, firmly grab wires and pull to disconnect them from the motherboard.

  12. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • Disconnect the large golden ribbon cable that is connected to the digitizer. Firmly grab the cable close to the connection and pull to disconnect.

  13. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1
    • Remove four 4mm PH00 silver screws from the motherboard.

  14. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 1
    • Remove two 2mm PH00 black screws from the motherboard.

  15. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully remove the silver cover from the motherboard.

  16. Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 16, image 1 of 2 Vivitar XO 7 Motherboard Replacement: step 16, image 2 of 2
    • Gently pick up and turn over the motherboard. While turned over, disconnect the last ribbon cable that connects to screen.

Conclusion

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

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