Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes

Sections

2

  • Case
  • 4 steps
  • Antenna
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Case
  • Make sure the device is powered off
  • Rotate the device so the ports and screws face you

Make sure the device is powered off

Rotate the device so the ports and screws face you

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Step 2

  • Using a small phillips screwdriver, unscrew both end screws

Using a small phillips screwdriver, unscrew both end screws

Step 3

  • Using a plastic opening tool, work your way around the edge of the device, separating the case from the rest of the device

Using a plastic opening tool, work your way around the edge of the device, separating the case from the rest of the device

Step 4

  • Once the case has been loosened, pry the backing off gently with your hands.
  • Make sure to remove the case gently as extra force can break the clasps or the case itself.

Once the case has been loosened, pry the backing off gently with your hands.

Make sure to remove the case gently as extra force can break the clasps or the case itself.

Step 5

              Antenna
  • Remove the case and open the device

Remove the case and open the device

Step 6

  • Remove the black tapes

Remove the black tapes

Step 7

  • Use the soldering station and remove soldered connections to the antenna wires.
  • Now replace the antenna.
  • Follow the link below for additional soldering information “https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/How+To+Sold…

Use the soldering station and remove soldered connections to the antenna wires.

Now replace the antenna.

Follow the link below for additional soldering information “https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/How+To+Sold…

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

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