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The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is a rather dangerous phone, but even if it's rare and borderline unusable, it still needs proper documentation and maintenance.
NOTE: This guide assumes that you have a replacement screen + midframe with the other non-motherboard parts (speakers, S-pen compartment, etc).
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Apply heat to the back panel, use a guitar pick and suction cup to carefully remove the adhesive and remove the back panel.
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Remove the screws holding the wireless charging and NFC cover in place using a 00 screwdriver, then lift it off.
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Carefully disconnect and remove the battery by lifting up the connector with either your fingernail or the flat end of a plastic spudger.
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Remove the five screws holding the speaker pass-through and lift it off.
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Using the flat end of a plastic spudger, carefully remove and lift up every connector on the board.
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Make sure to press them a little further upward using the spudger, or else they might end up blocking the motherboard from being lifted up, and can also get stuck underneath it during the reassembly process.
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Remove the two screws holding the motherboard to the frame.
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Using a plastic spudger, lift up the bottom part of the motherboard, then lift it up and out of the frame.
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To reassemble the phone with the new screen + midframe, follow these steps in reverse order.
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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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