Introduction
Tools
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Using the T-6 hexagonal screwdriver, unscrew the four 10mm #6 hex screws on the right side of the device.
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Remove the handle from the device.
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Unscrew the two screws on the left side of the device using the phillips #00 screwdriver.
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One 5mm Phillips screw.
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One 8mm Phillips screw.
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Gently pull the sides of the front plate outwards from the device.
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Pull up on the front plate to remove it from the device.
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Using a #000 Philips Screwdriver, unscrew the four 8 mm Philips screws from each corner of both speakers (eight 8 mm Philips screws total).
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Using the plastic opening tool, pry around edges of the speaker to loosen glue contact with front plate.
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Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, unscrew two 6 mm screws from the middle of the panel, above and below volume buttons.
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Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, unscrew two 6 mm screws from the button motherboard.
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Pull the black ribbon cord attachment away from the motherboard.
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Pull on the cable until it releases from the back of the motherboard.
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Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, unscrew two 8 mm screws.
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Lift off the back panel.
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Pull the black piece of the USB port ribbon cable connector away from the motherboard.
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Pull the ribbon cable out of the connector.
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Pull the USB power cable away from the motherboard to disconnect it.
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Pull the battery power cable away from the motherboard to disconnect it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
One comment
I need a new motherboard. Front and rear. Can I order one?