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Moderate
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7
Time Required
15 minutes
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- Top Motherboard
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Top Motherboard
- Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws at the bottom of the backplate.
- Pry off the back plate with the spudger.
Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws at the bottom of the backplate.
Pry off the back plate with the spudger.
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Step 2
- After removing back panel, remove all ten 3mm screws with the #00 Phillips screwdriver from the black plastic casing so it can be removed.
After removing back panel, remove all ten 3mm screws with the #00 Phillips screwdriver from the black plastic casing so it can be removed.
Step 3
- Use the plastic opening tool to help pry up the plastic backing.
- Once loose, remove the plastic backing to expose underlying electronic components.
Use the plastic opening tool to help pry up the plastic backing.
Once loose, remove the plastic backing to expose underlying electronic components.
Step 4
- Use the spudger disconnect the gold cord extending from the battery to the top electronic board.
Use the spudger disconnect the gold cord extending from the battery to the top electronic board.
Step 5
- Use the nylon spudger to help pry up the three top motherboard attachments.
- See all three pictures for three attachment locations.
- To reattach top motherboard connections gently press piece back in place.
Use the nylon spudger to help pry up the three top motherboard attachments.
See all three pictures for three attachment locations.
To reattach top motherboard connections gently press piece back in place.
Step 6
- Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the three 3 mm screws attaching the top motherboard.
Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the three 3 mm screws attaching the top motherboard.
Step 7
- Once the screws are removed, gently lift the top motherboard and replace.
Once the screws are removed, gently lift the top motherboard and replace.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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