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You will need to take apart the Screen Frame, the LCD screen, and the sensor ribbon as a prerequisite to get to the motherboard. You might want to use a magnetic mat to make sure you don't lose the small screws.
Warning: The following guide is likely to ruin the water resistance of the device.
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Heat the iOpener. Instructions on how to do this can be found here: iOpener Instructions
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Firmly press the frame of the band against the iOpener, and hold it in place for about 90 seconds.
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Using a spudger, lightly press upwards against one corner of the frame, then the other along the corner of the short edge.
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Alternating between the same two corners, continue pressing until there's about a 1-2 mm gap between that end of the frame and the body.
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Insert the spudger into the gap under the frame, and lightly slide it about 3/4 of the way down one of the long edges, then repeat with the other.
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If the frame doesn't simply pop off, try sliding the spudger the rest of the way down the long edges, and lightly lift the frame with your fingers.
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Gently lift the LCD screen from the components using your fingertips.
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Lightly pry up the black connector from the motherboard using a spudger.
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Pull the entire LCD screen gently upward to detach the yellow ribbon cable.
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Using the spudger or the plastic opening tool, gently lift the sensor ribbon.
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Using the spudger or the tweezers, gently detach the golden connector from the motherboard.
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Using the T3 Torx screwdriver, remove the two 2 mm T3 screws.
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Using the spudger and your fingers, gently lift the motherboard from the band socket.
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You should feel a "pop."
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Gently flip the motherboard so that you are viewing the motherboard from underneath.
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Using the tweezers, gently detach the golden connector from the back of the motherboard.
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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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