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Step 1
Motherboard
- *Be sure to always remove the battery from the camera before disassembling to avoid permanent damage.
- There are a total of 6 (3mm) external screws that will need to be removed; 2 on the left side, 2 on the bottom, and 2 on the right side.
- 1.) Remove the 2 screws on the left side
- 2.) Remove the 2 screws on the bottom of the camera.
- 3.) Remove the 2 screws on the right side of the camera.
*Be sure to always remove the battery from the camera before disassembling to avoid permanent damage.
There are a total of 6 (3mm) external screws that will need to be removed; 2 on the left side, 2 on the bottom, and 2 on the right side.
1.) Remove the 2 screws on the left side
2.) Remove the 2 screws on the bottom of the camera.
3.) Remove the 2 screws on the right side of the camera.
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Step 2
- Use spludger tool or small flathead screw driver to gently lift and remove back face plate.
Use spludger tool or small flathead screw driver to gently lift and remove back face plate.
Step 3
- After removing exterior screws, gently lift off the front face plate.
After removing exterior screws, gently lift off the front face plate.
Step 4
- After removing the front faceplate you will find 4 (3mm) screws on the interior.
- Remove all 4 interior screws.
After removing the front faceplate you will find 4 (3mm) screws on the interior.
Remove all 4 interior screws.
Step 5
- Remove 1 (6 mm) Screw from the bottom of the silver metal plate. The screw is also silver
Remove 1 (6 mm) Screw from the bottom of the silver metal plate. The screw is also silver
Step 6
- With blue spludger tool gently lift the metal plate from the face of the camera.
- The plate is held by a piece of double sided tape so there will be a bit of resistance.
With blue spludger tool gently lift the metal plate from the face of the camera.
The plate is held by a piece of double sided tape so there will be a bit of resistance.
Step 7
- Remove 3 (3 mm) screws from the top surface of the motherboard.
- You will notice that there is one on the top, and 2 on the bottom in a triangular shape.
Remove 3 (3 mm) screws from the top surface of the motherboard.
You will notice that there is one on the top, and 2 on the bottom in a triangular shape.
Step 8
- Gently remove the ribbon cable from the top of the motherboard with a pair of tweezers.
- Be careful during this step not to rip or tear the cable.
Gently remove the ribbon cable from the top of the motherboard with a pair of tweezers.
Be careful during this step not to rip or tear the cable.
Step 9
- Use the blue spludger tool to gently unplug the last ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard.
Use the blue spludger tool to gently unplug the last ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard.
Step 10
- Remove the motherboard with your fingers.
Remove the motherboard with your fingers.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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GPa Rocks - Sep 3, 2020
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Where is the internal clock/calendar battery located?
