Introduction

A soldering kit is necessary to completely isolate the motherboard as we will be needing to desolder the USB and camera joints.

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    • Remove the two 8 mm Phillips #0 screws on the back cover.

    • The motherboard connects the two covers together. DO NOT separate the two yet.

    • There is a button that loosens as the Phillips screws are removed. Don't be alarmed if it falls out.

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    • Remove the four 6mm Phillips #0 screws connecting the motherboard and front cover.

    • DO NOT detach the wire connecting the motherboard to the front cover.

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    • Grasp the white connector attaching the button chip wire to the motherboard.

    • Grab between the tabs and the socket.

    • Wiggle the connector back and forth to remove it from the connection box

    • Do not worry if you detach the red and black wire connection on the power button.

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    • Grasp the white wire connector between the tabs and the socket.

    • Wiggle the connector back and forth to remove the front cover from the motherboard.

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    • Use tweezers to grasp the white wire connector on the back of the motherboard.

    • Wiggle the connector back and forth to remove it from the socket.

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    • Desolder the joint on the front of the motherboard to completely detach the USB cable.

    • Follow this link to learn how to properly solder and desolder your parts.

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    • Remove the two 8mm Phillips#0 screws on the back of the motherboard.

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    • Remove the camera from the motherboard by desoldering the two connections as shown.

    • Follow this link to learn how to properly solder and desolder your parts.

Conclusion

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

Cory Davis

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