Nextbook 8 Battery Replacement Repair Guide

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                          45 minutes

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

Use the plastic opening tool to remove the back cover. Carefully slide the tool between the front glass and back cover.
Slide the tool along the edge to work the back cover off.
It helps to have an extra tool to stick in the gap and keep the back cover separated from the glass as you slide the other tool.

Use the plastic opening tool to remove the back cover. Carefully slide the tool between the front glass and back cover.

Slide the tool along the edge to work the back cover off.

It helps to have an extra tool to stick in the gap and keep the back cover separated from the glass as you slide the other tool.

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Step 2

Remove the tape covering the motherboard.
Remove the silver tape holding the white ribbon cables to the battery.

Remove the tape covering the motherboard.

Remove the silver tape holding the white ribbon cables to the battery.

Step 3

Use a spudger to carefully disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.
When working with electronics, it’s important to choose a tool that’s ESD-safe to avoid accidental damage to the device. The regular black nylon spudger or a plastic opening tool should be used whenever possible.

Use a spudger to carefully disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.

When working with electronics, it’s important to choose a tool that’s ESD-safe to avoid accidental damage to the device. The regular black nylon spudger or a plastic opening tool should be used whenever possible.

Step 4

Use a spudger to lift up the black bar on the two ZIF connectors located above the battery.
Pull the ribbon cables out of the connectors with tweezers or two fingers.

Use a spudger to lift up the black bar on the two ZIF connectors located above the battery.

Pull the ribbon cables out of the connectors with tweezers or two fingers.

Step 5

Using the flat end of a spudger, carefully work the spudger under the battery, lifting it off of the device.
The battery is very malleable, so do not try to pull it off all at once.

Using the flat end of a spudger, carefully work the spudger under the battery, lifting it off of the device.

The battery is very malleable, so do not try to pull it off all at once.

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

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Quentin Freed - Sep 16, 2016

Very helpful and well made.

scruff67 - Sep 16, 2016

Where can I buy the battery???

Tina Carey - Sep 18, 2016

Check Ebay. That’s where I’m headed right now.

crusher309 - Oct 23, 2018

im having connection issues i cant find any wifi period

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