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    • Before you begin it's always good to ground yourself to eliminate the risk for shock.

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    • Using your thumb, press down on the back of the device in a downward motion to open the back cover.

    • Remove the battery along with the sim card and Micro-SD card.

    • This phone can take up to a 2GB Micro-SD card and is great for storing music. It even has a FM radio!

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    • Next, using a Philips screwdriver, remove the five screws from the back of the device.

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    • For this step a matal spudger is used to release the clips along the bottom, top, and sides of the phone.

    • These clips can be found at the points marked in red.

    • Working from the top down, gently prying at the case the clips are easily dislodged.

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    • When the bottom of the phone is reached it is a bit harder to pull the bottom clips off.

    • This can be made a tad easier by using the pointed end of the spudger to get in and under the case.

    • Once the case is lifted up slightly, you can get enough purchase under the clip and lift it off.

    • Be careful so you dont damage the motherboard!

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    • This images shows the two halves separated.

    • The camera located in the blue square is a VGA 640X480 resolution color camera.

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    • The microphone is carefully lifted from its bracket, and the motherboard is carefully removed.

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    • Then the keyboard is simply pushed out.

    • The Phone includes a 65K CSTN color screen with a 128X128 resolution.

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