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Digital2 D2-861G Speaker Replacement

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This guide will be showing you how to replace the speaker for the Digital2 D2-861G model. Be sure to carefully remove the speaker to avoid damaging the device.

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    • Working on your device while powered on may result in electric shock. Make sure to unplug and power down your device before you begin.

    • Place your device on a soft cloth to avoid scratching the screen.

    • Flip your device over so back panel is facing upwards

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    • Do not use a lot of force as it can break the clips or the back panel.

    • Insert spudger in the slot below the micro SD card

    • You should hear clips releasing as you pry along the edges.

    • With the spudger tool, run along the edges of the backing undoing 20 plastic clips.

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    • Look at the images to locate the black tabs.

    • Carefully remove the tape to avoid damaging the device.

    • Remove ALL the yellow tape securing the gold colored ZIF (Zero insertion force) connector and the battery. Discard or save the tape if you would like.

    • To unclip the connector. Go under the black tab with a spudger or finger nail and simply lift up.

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    • Make sure to not bend or puncture the battery when removing it.

    • Locate the bundled cable connector and disconnect it by simply pulling it gently with your hands or using a spudger.

    • Use prying tools to carefully break the adhesive under the battery

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    • Be sure to have a magnetic mat or anything magnetic to hold your screws!

    • Now that you have removed the battery, proceed to removing the two 3.51mm screws with your Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

    • Carefully lift the casing and pull back the tape along with the soldered wire.

    • You can remove the soldered wire if you want or leave it connected. Refer to iFixit's How To Solder and Desolder Connections guide.

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    • Refer to iFixit's guide on how to Solder How To Solder and Desolder Connections

    • Now that the casing is off, proceed to the motherboard and solder off the cable. The area that needs soldering will be labled "SPK"

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

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