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6

Time Required

                          20 minutes            

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Motherboard               
  • Use a Phillip’s head screwdriver to unscrew the screws that secure the back cover in place. There are 6 screws in total (4 black, 2 silver).

Use a Phillip’s head screwdriver to unscrew the screws that secure the back cover in place. There are 6 screws in total (4 black, 2 silver).

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Step 2

  • Using a prying tool to pry off the back cover of the tablet. To do this, insert the prying tool between the screen and the side of the tablet.
  • Once the prying tool is inserted, run it along the edge of the tablet until the back cover pops off.

Using a prying tool to pry off the back cover of the tablet. To do this, insert the prying tool between the screen and the side of the tablet.

Once the prying tool is inserted, run it along the edge of the tablet until the back cover pops off.

Step 3

  • Use a Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the 4 black screws that secure the motherboard to the device.

Use a Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the 4 black screws that secure the motherboard to the device.

Step 4

  • On the long edge of the motherboard, remove all of the ribbon and bundled cables.
  • The ZIF connections are removed by lifting up the small black tab on the connector and simply pulling out the ribbon cable(s).
  • Insert a spudger or plastic opening tool under the lip of the white bundled cable connector(s), and push the connector(s) free.

On the long edge of the motherboard, remove all of the ribbon and bundled cables.

The ZIF connections are removed by lifting up the small black tab on the connector and simply pulling out the ribbon cable(s).

Insert a spudger or plastic opening tool under the lip of the white bundled cable connector(s), and push the connector(s) free.

Step 5

  • On the short edge of the motherboard, remove the yellow wire. To do this, lift up the clamp and pull out the wire.

On the short edge of the motherboard, remove the yellow wire. To do this, lift up the clamp and pull out the wire.

Step 6

  • Lift motherboard off the back of the tablet.

Lift motherboard off the back of the tablet.

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

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