Difficulty
Difficult
Steps
9
Time Required
45 minutes
Sections
5
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Back Panel
- 3 steps
- Optical Track Pad
- 1 step
- Logic Board
- 2 steps
- LCD
- 1 step
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Step 1
Battery
- Pry off back plastic, starting at the gap provided at the bottom of the phone. A spudger can be used to make this easier.
Pry off back plastic, starting at the gap provided at the bottom of the phone. A spudger can be used to make this easier.
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Step 2
- Remove battery, prying from the provided gap at the upper-right corner of the battery
Remove battery, prying from the provided gap at the upper-right corner of the battery
Step 3
Back Panel
- Depress MicroSD to eject it from the side of the case.
Depress MicroSD to eject it from the side of the case.
Step 4
- Remove 4 corner screws, you may have to remove a “VOID” sticker from one of the screw heads.
Remove 4 corner screws, you may have to remove a “VOID” sticker from one of the screw heads.
Step 5
- Using a spudger, unclip the nine clips holding the back panel to the front panel, highlighted in included pictures.
- Start at the top, and work clockwise, being careful not to break the clips.
- There are, 1, 3, 2, and 3 clips on each side, respectively.
- After the clips are disengaged, there are no cables holding the back panel in place.
Using a spudger, unclip the nine clips holding the back panel to the front panel, highlighted in included pictures.
Start at the top, and work clockwise, being careful not to break the clips.
There are, 1, 3, 2, and 3 clips on each side, respectively.
After the clips are disengaged, there are no cables holding the back panel in place.
Step 6
Optical Track Pad
- Use your spudger to release the jaw clip holding the Optical Track Pad cable to the logic board.
- Remove Optical Track Pad from logic board.
Use your spudger to release the jaw clip holding the Optical Track Pad cable to the logic board.
Remove Optical Track Pad from logic board.
Step 7
Logic Board
- Use your spudger to release the remaining clips, disconnecting the ribbon cables from the logic board.
Use your spudger to release the remaining clips, disconnecting the ribbon cables from the logic board.
Step 8
- Remove 2 Phillips Screws holding the logic board to the front panel.
- Gently lift the logic board off the front panel.
Remove 2 Phillips Screws holding the logic board to the front panel.
Gently lift the logic board off the front panel.
Step 9
LCD
- Remove the two phillips screws from the top of the LCD frame.
- Use your spudger to pry the LCD out of the frame.
Remove the two phillips screws from the top of the LCD frame.
Use your spudger to pry the LCD out of the frame.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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