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The motherboard of the phone is the main circuit board that holds the memory and the CPU. Since replacing it is a difficult and sometimes necessary process, this guide will explain how to access, remove, and replace your BLU Life X8 motherboard.
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Flip the phone over so that the screen is facing down.
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Slide the opening tool between the micro-USB port and the back cover.
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Use the opening tool to create a gap.
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Use your thumb to pry off the back panel once the gap is large enough.
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Once the back panel is off, locate the indent at the bottom of the battery.
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Use your thumb to slip the battery out of the case.
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Use the Phillips #00 bit to undo the nine 1.5mm screws from the back of the device.
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Wedge the opening tool into the seam of between the screen and the gray frame.
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Run the opening tool along the seam to release the clips that hold the two pieces together.
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Once all the clips have been released, lift the frame and set it aside.
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Use the Phillips #00 Phillips bit to undo the two 1.5mm screws from the motherboard.
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Use the tweezers to peel away the mesh tape and reveal the ribbon connectors.
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Use the tweezers to lift the brown and black tabs to release the ribbon cables and unlock them.
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The ribbon cables should be free. Pull back on the ribbons to release them from their connectors.
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Slowly lift the vibration motor away from the frame and peel up the tape.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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