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  1. Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown, Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Step 1- Use an opening tool, or your fingernail into the opening at the top near the headphone jack.

    • Use the tool or your fingernail to pry the opening open.

  2. Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown: step 2, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • If an microSD card is inserted, use the flat end of a spudger and push it until you hear a click sound and it will release right after.

    • Once you reassemble the midframe, place the microSD card back into it's slot

    • Do the exact same thing with your battery and do not damage the battery in any way.

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    • Remove all six pf the 4.0 mm Philips #00 screws securing the back of the device to the front

  4. Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Pry the midframe all around the device to carefully remove it

    • If you do not pry throughout the whole device, the midframe will be very hard to remove

    • A plastic tool opener would be better and it will not damage the phone.

  5. Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown: step 5, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the midframe carefully

    • If your previous midframe was broken, place a new one. When you hear a click sound throughout the device, you know you have snapped it into place

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