crwdns2933423:0crwdne2933423:0

Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement

crwdns2942213:0crwdne2942213:0

  1. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement, Back Cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Open the SD/SIM card cover to start prying off the back cover.

  2. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Start using the iFixit Opening Tool in the SD/SIM area to release the clips holding the back panel on.

  3. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Follow along the edge of the device to undo all of the retaining clips.

  4. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Once all the clips are undone, the back panel should come off with little effort.

  5. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the bottom piece of tape securing the battery making sure you are not peeling up anything else in the process.

  6. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the top piece of tape using an iFixit opening tool.

  7. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Once you have a hold on the tape, carefully remove it making sure you aren’t damaging the battery in the process.

  8. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Unplug the battery power connector by sliding the white plastic plug down away from the board.

  9. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • The battery should be free to come out of the device. Make sure not to bend or damage the battery.

  10. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement, Camera: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove 4 M1.5 screws holding in the labeled LTE module.

  11. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a nylon spudger to pry up the module.

    • It's held in with some clips so there will be a little bit of resistance.

  12. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the 4 M1.5 screws holding in the labeled auxiliary LTE/GPS module.

    • The module should come up with a little resistance.

  13. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:013crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    crwdns2935267:0crwdne2935267:0
    Tweezers
    $4.99
    crwdns2942207:0crwdne2942207:0
    • Use a pair of tweezers to lift up the front camera off its locating post.

  14. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:014crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:014crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the non-conductive tape covering the camera ribbon cable.

    • You may need to remove the white antenna cable to remove the tape.

  15. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:015crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Carefully unplug the ribbon cable from the motherboard.

  16. Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:016crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Verizon Ellipsis 10 Camera Replacement: crwdns2935265:016crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Peel up the ribbon cable carefully as it is glued to the device.

    • After having peeled up the cable, the cameras should be free to come out of the device.

crwdns2915888:0crwdne2915888:0

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

crwdns2935227:0crwdne2935227:0

Mary Duran

crwdns2935283:004/03/19crwdne2935283:0

597 crwdns2915208:0crwdne2915208:0

crwdns2935297:04crwdne2935297:0

crwdns2915084:0crwdne2915084:0

Oregon Institute of Technology, Team S2-G10, Lancaster Spring 2019 crwdns2935289:0Oregon Institute of Technology, Team S2-G10, Lancaster Spring 2019crwdne2935289:0

OIT-LANCASTER-S19S2G10

crwdns2931471:04crwdne2931471:0

crwdns2935297:07crwdne2935297:0

crwdns2944067:00crwdne2944067:0

crwdns2917038:0crwdne2917038:0

crwdns2936625:0crwdne2936625:0:

crwdns2936751:024crwdne2936751:0 0

crwdns2936753:07crwdne2936753:0 0

crwdns2936753:030crwdne2936753:0 5

crwdns2942667:0crwdne2942667:0 149