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| - | [* black] We don’t need a map to know that the battery connector is hidden behind the motherboard cover. |
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| - | [* black] Remove the eleven standard [product|IF145-006-4|Phillips screws|new_window=true] removed (all same size and length, hooray), and the motherboard cover—with an NFC antenna and flash attached to it—comes off. |
| + | [* black] We don’t need a map to guess that the battery connector hides behind this motherboard cover. (But for less experienced fixers, a map would sure be nice.) |
| + | [* black] After removing eleven standard [product|IF145-006-4|Phillips screws|new_window=true], the motherboard cover—with an NFC antenna and flash attached to it—comes off. |
| + | [* icon_reminder] Standard screw types definitely make this easier, and they're all the same size and length, which greatly reduces the potential for reassembly error. |
| + | [* black] This is one advantage that Android phones routinely flex over their Apple counterparts, which use a sometimes bewildering mix of proprietary and exotic screws in every size and length you can shake your fist at. |