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This teardown is not a repair guide. To repair your Nokia N900, use our service manual.

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    • First, flip the phone so the back is facing upwards.

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    • Next, locate the slit on the side of the phone and remove the back cover.

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    • Once the back has been removed, take out the battery.

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    • Using a small bit screwdriver, unscrew all six screws located in the back of the phone. If necessary, iFixit has 16 to 112 Bit Driver kits available for purchase.

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    • Once all six screws have been removed, gently pull the phone apart. You should now be left with two pieces.

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    • Taking the back of the phone, remove the qwerty key mat. It should come off easily.

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    • Using the blue opening tool, pry out the green motherboard.

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    • Now, take the front half of the phone. Use the screwdriver to remove all six screws.

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    • Once pulled apart, you should be left with two pieces.

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    • With the touch screen now removed from the keyboard slider, use the blue, plastic opening tool to remove the cover of the screen.

    • It is highly advised to take off one side at a time.

    • Once one section of the cover has been removed, the second cover will be removable. You have officially completed tearing down a Nokia N900.

Juan Haro

Member since: 03/13/14

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Looks like the LCD flex cable ripped off on this teardown, ouch!

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