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This guide is intended to show tablet owners how they can take their device apart in order to replace the motherboard.
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Use the metal spudger to create a gap between the back cover and the device.
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Use the nylon spudger to completely separate the back of the device.
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Take the nylon spudger around the outside of the device cover until it comes free.
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Use the Phillips head PH0 to remove the 7 battery screws.
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The 5 side screws measure 3.5mm.
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The 2 top and bottom screws measure 4.5 mm.
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To disconnect the cable, use the fine tweezers to flip up the small retaining flap. Then, you can safely pull the ribbon cable out.
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Remove the colored power cable from its connector.
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To disconnect it safely, use the pointed tip of a spudger to carefully push on each side of the connector.
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Alternating from one side to the other, gently “walk” the connector out of its socket.
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Remove the 4 – 4.5 mm screws from the motherboard assembly.
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Remove the 2 – 3.5 mm screws from the motherboard assembly.
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The motherboard should come free at this point.
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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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