Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
9
Time Required
15 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Keyboard
- 7 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Push in the battery release button.
Push in the battery release button.
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Step 2
- Pull out battery.
Pull out battery.
Step 3
Keyboard
- Remove the two rubber plugs on the top of the device by pushing them up and out of the phone.
Remove the two rubber plugs on the top of the device by pushing them up and out of the phone.
Step 4
- Remove the four 1cm Phillips #0 screws from the top and bottom of the phone.
Remove the four 1cm Phillips #0 screws from the top and bottom of the phone.
Step 5
- Use a plastic opening tool to remove the keyboard cover by prying up on its perimeter.
Use a plastic opening tool to remove the keyboard cover by prying up on its perimeter.
Step 6
- Remove the eight 4mm Phillips #00 screws from the keyboard cover.
Remove the eight 4mm Phillips #00 screws from the keyboard cover.
Step 7
- Remove the keyboard cover.
Remove the keyboard cover.
Step 8
- Use a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the keyboard ribbon cable ZIF socket.
- Pull the ribbon cable out of the socket.
Use a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the keyboard ribbon cable ZIF socket.
Pull the ribbon cable out of the socket.
Step 9
- Use a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the display ribbon cable ZIF socket.
- Remove the keyboard from the device.
Use a spudger to flip up the retaining flap on the display ribbon cable ZIF socket.
Remove the keyboard from the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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