Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          1 hour

Sections

2

  • Disassembling Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Back Cover
  • 3 steps
  • Display
  • 5 steps

Flags

4

Needs Better Images

Better photos will improve this guide. Help out by taking, editing, or uploading new ones!

Needs More Images

A few more images would make this guide’s procedures crystal clear.

Better Introduction

Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction.

Missing Details

Some of this guide’s details are missing. Help users by adding tools, difficulty, or time.

  • BackGalaxy Tab S 10.5

  • Full Screen

  • Options

  • History

  • Save to Favorites

  • Download PDF

  • Edit

  • Translate

  • Get Shareable Link

  • Embed This Guide

  • Notify Me of Changes

  • Stop Notifications

Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Disassembling Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Back Cover
  • Place the plastic opening tool into the SD card slot or charge port.
  • Try in an upward motion until you see a separation between the tablet and back cover.

Place the plastic opening tool into the SD card slot or charge port.

Try in an upward motion until you see a separation between the tablet and back cover.

1024

Step 2

  • Work around the entire device by sliding the plastic opening tool around the rim.
  • If this is the first time, it will be hard to separate the back cover from the tablet.
  • The clips are approximately 5 cm apart. While working around the device, the clips will make a dislocating sound when disconnected.

Work around the entire device by sliding the plastic opening tool around the rim.

If this is the first time, it will be hard to separate the back cover from the tablet.

The clips are approximately 5 cm apart. While working around the device, the clips will make a dislocating sound when disconnected.

Step 3

  • Remove the back cover once all links have been separated.
  • Be careful when touching any of the internal components of the tablet.

Remove the back cover once all links have been separated.

Be careful when touching any of the internal components of the tablet.

Step 4

              Display
  • After taking off the back cover, use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the two (T807) ribbons.
  • Warning : Ribbon cables are connected with ZIF connectors (Zero Insertion Force): it requires a special sequence with rotation of a plastic lever to release the pressure on contacts. Then ribbon cable can be extracted without any damage.

After taking off the back cover, use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the two (T807) ribbons.

Warning : Ribbon cables are connected with ZIF connectors (Zero Insertion Force): it requires a special sequence with rotation of a plastic lever to release the pressure on contacts. Then ribbon cable can be extracted without any damage.

Step 5

  • Remove the four screws holding down the battery using the Phillips #000 screwdriver.

Remove the four screws holding down the battery using the Phillips #000 screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Remove the battery using a spudger.
  • Do not use a metal spudger on the inner components of your device. The metal spudger should only be used for serious prying power as it can damage the inner components of your device.

Remove the battery using a spudger.

Do not use a metal spudger on the inner components of your device. The metal spudger should only be used for serious prying power as it can damage the inner components of your device.

Step 7

  • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screw holding the motherboard.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screw holding the motherboard.

Step 8

  • Disconnect the motherboard and remove it from the device using the spudger.
  • The remainder of the device is the entire display assembly.

Disconnect the motherboard and remove it from the device using the spudger.

The remainder of the device is the entire display assembly.

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

Cancel: I did not complete this guide.

                                                                                      One other person completed this guide.

Author

                                      with 4 other contributors 


                    Treyvon Akeeme Sumpter

Member since: 02/20/2020

145 Reputation

                                      1 Guide authored                  



                       Badges:
                       4







                                                        +1 more badge

Team

                       The Citadel Military College of South Carolina, Team S3-G15, Eggleston Spring 2020                        

                                                  Member of The Citadel Military College of South Carolina, Team S3-G15, Eggleston Spring 2020 



                    CMCSC-EGGLESTON-S20S3G15                     


                                            3 Members                     


                                            3 Guides authored