Jovina Martinez

@jovinamar

Jovina Martinez

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Member Since 01/20/2016

Team

USF Tampa, Team 10-4, Remmell Spring 2016

Team Tag: USFT-REMMELL-S16S10G4

My Guides

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Screen Replacement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Panel Replacement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 SD Card Replacement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Battery Replacement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Auxiliary Port Replacement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Camera Replacement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Home Button Replacement

Answers

Answer to: How do I change the battery? 03/29/2016
Alright, I see the video posted was for a Tab 2, not a 2S which is really quite different. So I'll try to explain this as best as I can First: The screen is held in place with some pretty strong adhesive so I found just pulling off the screen with a suction cup alone would not do it. I recommend having a friend help because believe me, it's hard to pull off. What I did was use the iFixit iOpener tool, heated it up and placed it on two edges of the device that meet at a corner, I did this about 3-4 times (If you're in a pinch a heated cloth bag of rice would also work it just might take longer). After each try I used a suction cup to try to loosen the screen. Also what helps is if you use a spudger or some sort of spacing utensil to put a little space between the metal edge and the screen (I had to make space with a little force because I know the screen is almost perfectly sized so there is little free space). I had a friend help me and hold down the device while I pulled on the screen. There is a ribbon cabl...
Answer to: How can I replace my digitizer assembly? 03/05/2016
Hi! I actually just had to remove the screen/digitizer on a Tab S2, and it was definitely a lot of work. The screen is held in place with some pretty strong adhesive so I found just pulling off the screen with a suction cup alone would not do it. I recommend having a friend help because believe me, it's hard to pull off. What I did was use the iFixit iOpener tool, heated it up and placed it on two edges of the device that meet at a corner, I did this about 3-4 times (If you're in a pinch a heated cloth bag of rice would also work it just might take longer). After each try I used a suction cup to try to loosen the screen. Also what helps is if you use a spudger or some sort of spacing utensil to put a little space between the metal edge and the screen (I had to make space with a little force because I know the screen is almost perfectly sized so there is little free space). I had a friend help me and hold down the device while I pulled on the screen. Finally there is a ribbon cable connected on the top of the ...

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