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Element GC-1020 Screen Replacement

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    1. Element GC-1020 Screen  Replacement, Back Cover Replacement Guide: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
      • Unscrew the four screws (size: 3.175mm) on the left and right side of the Element Electronics GC-1020 device using the PH#0 screwdriver.

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      • Carefully pull the back of the device (the silver portion) apart from the rest of the device.

      • If you pull back too forcefully the power button would move out of place.

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      • Unscrew the bottom of left and right sides of the motherboard.

      • Notice these screws are slightly larger than the ones on the outside of the device.

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      • Carefully bend the plastic frame to remove the motherboard.

      • Be sure that the power button, stays attached to the outer frame, as moving the motherboard it may cause it to loosen.

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      Tweezers
      $4.99
      • Detach the screen by disconnecting the thin piece of ribbon cable attached to the PCB (printed circuit board).

      • Use a pair of tweezers to carefully pull the ribbon from the circuit board.

      • Take care not to damage the ribbon, as you will need it intact to reattach your new screen.

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      • Carefully pry apart the screen from the frame of the device.

      • Separate the two by peeling away the thin plastic layer that makes up the screen of the device.

      • If done correctly, your detached screen will look like this.

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

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