Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................. 3
3 Illustrated parts catalog ................................................................................................................................ 5
Locating the model number, product number, and serial number ...................................................................... 5
Tablet major components ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................... 7
Sequential part number listing .............................................................................................................................. 9
4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements ..................................................................................... 14
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................ 14
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 14
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 15
Electrostatic discharge damage ....................................................................................................... 15
Packaging and transporting guidelines ......................................................................... 16
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................ 16
5 Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................................... 18
Tablet component replacement procedures ...................................................................................................... 18
Back cover ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
Middle frame ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Battery ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
3G antenna board ................................................................................................................................................ 22
Rear-facing webcam ............................................................................................................................................ 24
Front-facing webcam .......................................................................................................................................... 26
Button board ........................................................................................................................................................ 27
Display panel cable .............................................................................................................................................. 28
Speakers .............................................................................................................................................................. 29
System board ....................................................................................................................................................... 30
WWAN antenna .................................................................................................................................................... 33
WLAN antenna ..................................................................................................................................................... 34
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