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This guide is to help you get into your device to replace the power and volume buttons. This is for replacing the actual component, not the outer plastic pieces.
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Insert the end of a paper clip into the holes on each side of the phone to eject the SIM card and Micro SD card.
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Set the cardholders aside.
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Heat up the top grey speaker plate with the iFixit iOpener for two minutes.
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Use a metal spudger to pry up the left edge of the upper grey front plate.
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Use the narrow plastic pry tool to carefully separate the black ribbon antenna from the grey plate.
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Remove the 2mm screw with a T5 torx screwdriver head from the iFixit tool kit.
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Use the plastic pry tool to pry around the edge of the phone.
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Slowly pull up from the right side of the screen like opening a book.
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Use the plastic spudger to peel the foam adhesive around the camera away from the back plate.
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Use the pointed end of a spudger to peel the yellow tape off of the power button connector.
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Using the pointed end of the spudger, pop up the small white tab on the power button connector.
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Gently pull the ribbon cable out of the connector.
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Use a plastic opening tool to pry under the green mini circuit board to peel off the power button.
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Use the pointed end of a spudger to peel off the yellow tape from the volume button connector.
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Use the pointed end of the spudger to pop up the white tab to the left.
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Gently pull the ribbon cable for the volume buttons out of the connector.
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Use a plastic opening tool to peel off the volume buttons.
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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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HTC One Mini (not Mini 2) doesn't have the zif connector for its power and volume flex cables but directly connected to board. can you suggest an easy way to replace them? I have found the replacement parts but don't know if I could do it in home or not. thanks