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Moderate

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7

Time Required

                          20 - 30 minutes            

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Introduction

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Step 1

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  • Place the tablet on a flat surface, facing upwards.
  • Starting from the portholes, use the plastic opening tools to remove the back cover of the tablet from the top half.
  • Being cautious of the wire connecting the speaker and the motherboard, place the front and back portion of the tablet close in proximity.

Place the tablet on a flat surface, facing upwards.

Starting from the portholes, use the plastic opening tools to remove the back cover of the tablet from the top half.

Being cautious of the wire connecting the speaker and the motherboard, place the front and back portion of the tablet close in proximity.

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Step 2

  • With the screen facing down, locate the two 4 mm screws at the top of the tablet.
  • Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws and place them in a safe location.

With the screen facing down, locate the two 4 mm screws at the top of the tablet.

Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws and place them in a safe location.

Step 3

  • Locate the five 3.5 mm black screws on the motherboard.
  • Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws, place them in an appropriate location.

Locate the five 3.5 mm black screws on the motherboard.

Use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws, place them in an appropriate location.

Step 4

  • After removing the 5 screws from the motherboard, carefully lift it up.
  • Upon lifting the motherboard, two metal plates that hold the touch sensor and the screen together can now be seen.
  • Once again, use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws and plates.

After removing the 5 screws from the motherboard, carefully lift it up.

Upon lifting the motherboard, two metal plates that hold the touch sensor and the screen together can now be seen.

Once again, use the #00 Phillips screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws and plates.

Step 5

  • Gently pull the thin blue ribbon connecting the screen’s chip and the motherboard.

Gently pull the thin blue ribbon connecting the screen’s chip and the motherboard.

Step 6

  • Safely separate the screen from the rest of the tablet’s component by using the plastic opening tool.
  • Using the metal spudger from the right side of the tablet should be enough to pry the screen out. Use your fingers to remove the screen’s frame.

Safely separate the screen from the rest of the tablet’s component by using the plastic opening tool.

Using the metal spudger from the right side of the tablet should be enough to pry the screen out. Use your fingers to remove the screen’s frame.

Step 7

  • Upon separating the tablet’s components from the screen’s frame, the screen should now be isolated.
  • To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Upon separating the tablet’s components from the screen’s frame, the screen should now be isolated.

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

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