Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

13

Time Required

                          20 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Keyboard
  • 7 steps
  • Speaker
  • 4 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.

Step 10

              Speaker
  • Pull the black rubber tabs up gently and remove them.

Pull the black rubber tabs up gently and remove them.

Step 11

  • Using your finger, or spudger, push the motherboard out from the bottom.

Using your finger, or spudger, push the motherboard out from the bottom.

Step 12

  • Remove the three Phillips #00 screws from the motherboard:
  • Two 3mm screws.
  • One 1mm screw.

Remove the three Phillips #00 screws from the motherboard:

Two 3mm screws.

One 1mm screw.

Step 13

  • Disconnect the speaker from the motherboard.

Disconnect the speaker from the motherboard.

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

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