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Palm m500 Motherboard Replacement

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    • Remove the stylus from the side of the PDA by sliding it upwards.

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    • Remove the 4 screws from the corners of the back panel of the device using a size T6 Torx screwdriver.

    • Place screws in a plastic bag or another safe place.

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    • Insert the edge of the plastic opening tool between the back panel and the black stylus holder.

    • Carefully and forcefully pry the panels apart.

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    Tweezers
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    • Use tweezers to unplug the battery cable from the motherboard socket.

    • Gently remove the battery from the motherboard using your thumb and forefinger to pull upwards.

    • The battery may be difficult to remove because of light adhesive on the back. It may require some force to pry the battery away from the motherboard with your fingers.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the orange clamp away from the motherboard.

    • Use the plastic opening tool at the bottom of the device to pry the motherboard away from the front plate.

    • Gently and forcefully lift the motherboard away from the front plate by using your thumb and forefinger.

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

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