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ProntoTec Axius Motherboard Replacement

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      • Make sure the device is completely turned off before you begging taking it apart to avoid electrocution risks.

      • Place the tablet face-up on a flat table.

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      • Starting near the headphone port, fit the flat end of the spudger in between the screen and back case.

      • Pry the back case from the screen around each point on the device to release the clips securing the case halves to each other.

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      • Gently remove the back case of the device and lay it in a flat surface as shown in the photo.

      • Make sure not to sever the wires (red and black) connected to the speaker that is located in the back case.

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      • Remove only the yellow tape that touches the motherboard

      • Be careful not to cut or damage the wires (red and black) that connect the battery to the motherboard.

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      • Use a Phillips screwdriver (PH00) to unscrew the two screws that connects the motherboard to the device

      • Be careful not to cut or damage the wires (red and black) that connect the motherboard to the battery.

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      • Using a soldering iron, desolder the contact points of the speaker, battery and screen on the motherboard

      • If soldering is new to you, check out this helpful guide on soldering and desoldering connections.

      • Use pliers to pull the wire from the board

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      • Using the spudger, disconnect the ribbon cable connecting the camera to the motherboard

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      • Using the spudger, push the black tabs towards the ribbon cable to unlock the ribbon cables that connect the screen to the motherboard.

      • Gently pull and remove the ribbon cables from the motherboard

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      • Using the flat side of the spudger, lift up the mother board to disconnect from the screen.

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

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