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Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

                          20 minutes

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  • DBPOWER T20 Disassembly
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  • Fan
  • 1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              DBPOWER T20 Disassembly
  • Flip the device and lay flat.

Flip the device and lay flat.

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Step 2

  • Remove the four (9 mm) screws with a PH2 screwdriver.
  • Remove the two (7 mm) located with a PH2 screwdriver.

Remove the four (9 mm) screws with a PH2 screwdriver.

Remove the two (7 mm) located with a PH2 screwdriver.

Step 3

  • Flip the device over and pry the top off with a plastic opening tool.

Flip the device over and pry the top off with a plastic opening tool.

Step 4

  • Remove the ribbon cable connecting the motherboard to the button control board by gently pulling it from its connector.

Remove the ribbon cable connecting the motherboard to the button control board by gently pulling it from its connector.

Step 5

  • Remove four (6 mm) screws connecting the motherboard using a J0 screwdriver.

Remove four (6 mm) screws connecting the motherboard using a J0 screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Remove the two cables connected to the motherboard: black power cable and the red/black fan cable.
  • the black cable requires more force to remove than the other cables.

Remove the two cables connected to the motherboard: black power cable and the red/black fan cable.

the black cable requires more force to remove than the other cables.

Step 7

  • Lift the black latch on the ZIF connector and remove the ribbon cable that attaches the digitizer to the motherboard.

Lift the black latch on the ZIF connector and remove the ribbon cable that attaches the digitizer to the motherboard.

Step 8

  • Raise motherboard by lifting sideways and then up to avoid the ports.

Raise motherboard by lifting sideways and then up to avoid the ports.

Step 9

  • Remove wires attaching the piezoelectric speakers to the motherboard.

Remove wires attaching the piezoelectric speakers to the motherboard.

Step 10

  • Remove the five screws securing the black plastic cover with a J0 screwdriver.
  • Lift up and out to remove.

Remove the five screws securing the black plastic cover with a J0 screwdriver.

Lift up and out to remove.

Step 11

              Fan
  • Pull the fan up and out of the housing.
  • In this image the lamp and power input have been removed to increase visibility, you do not have to remove these to remove the fan.

Pull the fan up and out of the housing.

In this image the lamp and power input have been removed to increase visibility, you do not have to remove these to remove the fan.

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

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Agustín Castiñeira Fernández - Sep 13, 2018

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Any idea of the specifications of the fan? 12v, 24v? I want to change it for another more quiet… but not sure about its voltage. It is 50x50x20mm right? Thanks!

Joan Abrines - Dec 3, 2018

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Hola! También querria sustituirlo por otro más silencioso. ¿Alguna idea de sus especificaciones?