Using
a plastic opening tool, wedge in the seam between the screen and the case. Rock
the tool by moving it towards and away from the middle of the screen, trying to
separate the tape holding the screen and case together.
This is a long process, so don't try and rush it. Also, be careful about applying pressure.
This is a long process, so don't try and rush it. Also, be careful about applying pressure.
After
separating the tape holding the screen and case together, slowly start taking
the screen off the case from the opposite side of the side with the buttons
Use
a plastic opening tool to lift up the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector
holding down the ribbon cable. Use the precision tweezers to gently pull the
ribbon cable out of the ZIF connector.
Use
the plastic opening tool to lift up the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector
holding down the battery ribbon cable. Use the precision tweezers to remove the
ribbon cable from the ZIF connector.
Use
the plastic opening tool to lift up the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector
holding down the battery ribbon cable. Use the precision tweezers to remove the
ribbon cable from the ZIF connector.
Remove
the seven 4mm Phillips J000 screws holding the motherboard in place.
Use
the plastic opening tool and gently pry up the tab holding the motherboard in
place.
Use
the precision tweezers to remove the black plastic corner on top of the
motherboard. Use the plastic opening tool to pull the motherboard off the case.
With
the motherboard removed, continue by removing the battery Using the plastic
opening tool, put it between one of the corners of the battery and the edge and
gently pry it out
Battery
is now removed. What is left is the entire LCD and Digitizer
