Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          15 - 30 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Rear Case
  • 2 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Rear Case               
  • Remove the two 3mm screws using a PH00 screwdriver.

Remove the two 3mm screws using a PH00 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Use the blue plastic opening tool to gently pry the back case off.

Use the blue plastic opening tool to gently pry the back case off.

Step 3

              Motherboard               
  • Unsolder these wires from the motherboard, it is a good idea to label these wires as you remove them according to the picture to the left.

Unsolder these wires from the motherboard, it is a good idea to label these wires as you remove them according to the picture to the left.

Step 4

  • Remove contact strips by lifting gently on the clip indicated in this picture, then pulling strip out of the clip.

Remove contact strips by lifting gently on the clip indicated in this picture, then pulling strip out of the clip.

Step 5

  • Remove the 3.5mm screws located at these locations shown on the picture by using the PH00 screwdriver.

Remove the 3.5mm screws located at these locations shown on the picture by using the PH00 screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Gently lift the motherboard out of the tablet, make sure no wires are still caught or attached while you lift the motherboard.

Gently lift the motherboard out of the tablet, make sure no wires are still caught or attached while you lift the motherboard.

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

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