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Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement

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  1. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Detaching Front Case: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Detaching Front Case: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Detaching Front Case: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Using a spudger, wedge the tip between the front and back case to pry them apart.

    • Be careful to not apply excessive force since there are six fasteners on the screen's side that holds the cases firmly together.

  2. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Rubber Button Cover: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • The black rubber button pad can be removed by simply picking it up.

  3. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Button Input Chip Part 1: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Flip the LCD screen off the midsection plate to gain access to the space around the input button chip.

  4. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Button Input Chip: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Using a spudger, pry off the button input chip from the mid-section of the device. To gain best leverage, start at the bottom right corner and level your way up the side of the chip.

    • Be aware that the button input chip is glued to the mid-section, so some extra force may be required.

  5. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Access Midsection Plate: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Lift open the LCD screen and button input chip to access the entire midsection plate.

  6. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Unscrew below Button Chip: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a Phillips Head screwdriver to unscrew the three 3/16 inch screws that were underneath the button input chip.

  7. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Unscrew below LCD Screen: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a Phillips Head screwdriver to unscrew the three 3/16 inch screws that were underneath the LCD screen.

  8. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Pull the Motherboard Out: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Pull the Motherboard Out: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Lift the right edge of the motherboard off the back case.

    • Using two fingers to grip the edge of the board, slide the motherboard out of the case to the right.

  9. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Disconnect the LCD Screen: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Disconnect the LCD Screen: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use two fingers to peel back the edge of the ribbon connector that is glued to the bottom of the LCD screen.

  10. Creative Zen X-Fi LCD Screen Replacement, Unlatch the LCD Screen: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Using a plastic opening tool, unlock the ribbon connector by unlatching the black lever that pins it on the motherboard.

    • Once the black lever arm is open, pull the ribbon connector out to disconnect the LCD screen.

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

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