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Difficult

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 - 30 minutes

Sections

2

  • Back Cover
  • 4 steps
  • Battery
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover
  • Remove the two Phillips #00 screws on the side of the tablet.

Remove the two Phillips #00 screws on the side of the tablet.

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Step 2

  • Take one of the plastic opening tools and wedge it in the middle of the tablet, starting on the USB Port side.
  • Holding the tool in place, take one of the 6 plastic opening picks and slide it across the opening you made with the opening tool.

Take one of the plastic opening tools and wedge it in the middle of the tablet, starting on the USB Port side.

Holding the tool in place, take one of the 6 plastic opening picks and slide it across the opening you made with the opening tool.

Step 3

  • Continue going around the tablet sides with the plastic pick, being sure that you are maintaining the openings you made with either your hand or the opening tool.
  • You will notice some popping as you go around with the pick. Don’t worry, this is completely normal.

Continue going around the tablet sides with the plastic pick, being sure that you are maintaining the openings you made with either your hand or the opening tool.

You will notice some popping as you go around with the pick. Don’t worry, this is completely normal.

Step 4

  • Remove the back cover of the tablet to reveal the internals.
  • To replace, pinch each of the ends together until all four sides are closed.

Remove the back cover of the tablet to reveal the internals.

To replace, pinch each of the ends together until all four sides are closed.

Step 5

              Battery
  • With the cover removed, slowly pull the electrical tape away as shown.

With the cover removed, slowly pull the electrical tape away as shown.

Step 6

  • Slowly pull the Battery away from the tablet frame.

Slowly pull the Battery away from the tablet frame.

Step 7

  • Prepare your Soldering Iron and Removal Tools.
  • Contact the iron with each of the battery leads, and pull the lead away from the board.
  • Remove any excess solder as needed.

Prepare your Soldering Iron and Removal Tools.

Contact the iron with each of the battery leads, and pull the lead away from the board.

Remove any excess solder as needed.

Step 8

  • To replace your battery, you must reinsert the Battery leads into the Motherboard, being sure that the Red wire goes into the + (positive) terminal and the Black wire goes into the - (negative) terminal.
  • Apply heat and solder to each lead individually.
  • Remove any excess solder if flooding occurs.

To replace your battery, you must reinsert the Battery leads into the Motherboard, being sure that the Red wire goes into the + (positive) terminal and the Black wire goes into the - (negative) terminal.

Apply heat and solder to each lead individually.

Remove any excess solder if flooding occurs.

To replace the battery, you must re-solder the leads on the battery into the motherboard. You MUST make sure that the leads were in the correct order as when you started.

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Jessie ussery - Oct 22, 2016

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Is it possible that the wiring to the battery just became loose and I could use these same directions and reconnect or solder (or do both?) The existing battery ?