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Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement

Was du brauchst

  1. Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement, Screen: Schritt 1, Bild 1 von 3 Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement, Screen: Schritt 1, Bild 2 von 3 Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement, Screen: Schritt 1, Bild 3 von 3
    • Insert a large plastic opening tool next to the Kindle's headphone jack.

    • Make sure the notch on the plastic opening tool is facing the back of the Kindle.

    • Move the plastic opening tool evenly around the Kindle, separating the two halves.

    • Be careful not to completely separate the rear cover. There are two delicate flex cables that connect the display assembly to the motherboard.

  2. Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement: Schritt 2, Bild 1 von 1
    • Set the Kindle down on the rear case.

    • Holding the display assembly near the camera, carefully open the display assembly up to about 90 degrees from the rear case.

    • These images show the Kindle laying flat. In order to prevent damage to the flex cables, keep the Kindle open at 90 degrees while disconnecting the display assembly.

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    • Lift the retaining flap on the ZIF connector of the upper flex cable.

    • Gently pull the cable out of its socket.

    • This flex cable is delicate. Be careful not to crease or bend it while working.

  4. Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement: Schritt 4, Bild 1 von 1
    • Separate the display assembly from the rest of the device.

    • When reassembling the device, align the two halves of the case before connecting the flex cables.

  5. Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement, Inner Metal Casing: Schritt 5, Bild 1 von 2 Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement, Inner Metal Casing: Schritt 5, Bild 2 von 2
    • Remove the following sixteen screws from the metal midframe on the rear of the device:

    • Four 3 mm Phillips screw (located in each corner of the device - noted in red in the diagram)

    • Four 3 mm Phillips screws (surrounding the ports - noted in orange in the diagram)

    • Eight 3 mm Phillips screws (located around the body of the midframe - noted in yellow in the diagram)

  6. Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement: Schritt 6, Bild 1 von 2 Kindle Fire HD 8.9" Midframe Replacement: Schritt 6, Bild 2 von 2
    • Carefully remove the metal midframe.

Abschluss

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

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Ted Park

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Cal Poly, Team 5-16, Forte Winter 2013 Mitglied von Cal Poly, Team 5-16, Forte Winter 2013

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I suggest not removing the cables (steps 3,4 and 5) because it seems impossible to reconnect them.

Tom Wood - Antwort

Those are ZIF connectors—flip up the locking tab to release the cable, and you can remove/reinsert it freely.

Jeff Suovanen -

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