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Is the camera on your Asus Transformer Pad Infinity broken? Follow this guide for instructions on how to replace the camera in your Asus Transformer Pad tablet.
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First, turn the power off
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Insert a small flat head screwdriver into the 2 docking station guide ports on the bottom of the tablet.
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Unlock screen casing tabs
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Push tab with screwdriver to the right until it clicks
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You should see a small arrow in the bottom of the port
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Unlock the tabs in both docking station guide ports.
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Use spudger to push upward on the small plastic tabs on top of the docking station guide ports.
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Insert the flat side of another spudger to start freeing the bottom of the screen from the case.
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Use your spudger to open the four plastic tabs located on either side of the tablet.
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Remove the screen from the body
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Use your spudger to release the two digitizer ribbon cables from the mainboard.
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Located on the left side of the tablet between the micro-HDMI and the microSD slot.
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Use your spudger to release the LCD cable from the back of the LCD.
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Set aside for later dissection.
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To remove the front facing camera (right):
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Use your spudger to unlock the ribbon cable
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Slide the camera out
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To remove the rear facing camera (top):
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Apply light lifting pressure to unplug it from it's socket
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Remove the backup battery on the right side:
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Unplug the cable from the motherboard with your spudger
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Remove the motherboard, daughterboard, and dock connector
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Unscrew 14 points
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Unplug the speaker from the motherboard before removing it
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Reveal the battery connector:
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Flip the motherboard from the top edge of the tablet down (towards the battery).
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Unplug with light pressure from your spudger.
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Disconnect the motherboard from the daughterboard:
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Unlock the ribbon cable on the back side of the daughterboard
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Remove the battery:
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Remove screws (eight)
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Use your spudger underneath the battery between the 2 cells to work it free
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Remove the speaker:
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Use your spudger underneath, and work it free
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Remove the bottom screen locking mechanism:
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Remove screws (eight)
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Lift pieces out
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Now that we're left with a boring empty shell, let's return to the LCD assembly that we set aside in Step 5.
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Remove the 4 screws. Then work your spudger underneath the edges of the LCD to separate it from the Gorilla Glass front. It has a light adhesive around all edges.
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With the LCD free, you should now be able to lay it out in a big pile of parts and the teardown is complete. Now let's see what's under all those heatsinks and tape.
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The front side of the motherboard is where all the action is.
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Tegra 3 quad core processor T33-P-A3
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2x Elpida memory J4216EBBG-GNL-F
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Realtek? ALCS631
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Hynix H26M64002BNR e-NAND
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Front and back of the daughterboard.
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Close-ups.
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That's all I've got. I apologize for any blurry pics as all I had on hand was my cell phone ( <3 Samsung Galaxy Note.) I hope your teardowns are far less destructive than mine was. Good Luck.
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...and yes, it still works after reassembly. Thanks for asking.
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Disconnect the camera connectors from the board.
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Flip the pieces that secure the ribbons to the motherboard up. This is for the front facing camera.
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Take out the ribbon connected to the motherboard. Pull the ribbon cable straight out of the soket to disconnect them.
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Take the both cameras out of tablet.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.