The portaTronics Guide for RIM Blackberry.
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Blackberry Curve 8520 Trackpad Replacement |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 25 June 2010 01:40 |
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Before you begin
Read this website's Legal Guidelines and make sure you understand the risks of this repair. Place your Blackberry 8520 on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools
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Step 2
Turn your Blackberry 8520 on its front and remove the battery door and the battery.
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Step 3
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Step 4
Remove the simcard and microSD card if present.
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Step 5
Remove the Torx screws on the frame of the Blackberry 8520 as shown in picture.
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Step 6
Turn the Blackberry 8520 on the side and remove the front cover using the spudger as shown in the image.
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Step 10
Remove the torx screws you find under the front cover.
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Step 13
Now the metal frame should come loose from the Blackberry 8520 LCD.
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Step 12
Remove the other screw on top of the LCD frame.
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Step 15
Remove the remaining screws of the keypad.
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Step 16
Release the Blackberry 8520 logic board from the back frame.
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Step 17
Now you set aside the logic board as shown in the image.
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Step 18
Turn the board around and easy off the LCD connector.
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Step 19
Remove the screw of the trackpad connector cover.
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Step 20
Remove the cover and ease off the Blackberry 8520 trackpad connector.
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Step 21
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 8520 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Last Updated on Saturday, 26 June 2010 04:27 |
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Blackberry 9530 Repair Guide |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 23 July 2010 03:36 |
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Before you begin
Read this website's Legal Guidelines and make sure you understand the risks of this repair. Place your Blackberry 9530 on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools
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Step 2
Turn your Blackberry 9530 on its front and remove the battery door and the battery.
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Step 3
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Step 4
Remove the simcard and microSD card if present.
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Step 5
Remove the Torx screws on the frame of the Blackberry 9530 as shown in picture.
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Step 6
Turn the Blackberry 9530 on the side and remove the front cover using the spudger as shown in the image.
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Step 10
Remove the torx screws you find under the front cover.
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Step 13
Now the metal frame should come loose from the Blackberry 9530 LCD.
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Step 12
Remove the other screw on top of the LCD frame.
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Step 15
Remove the remaining screws of the keypad.
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Step 16
Release the Blackberry 9530 logic board from the back frame.
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Step 17
Now you set aside the logic board as shown in the image.
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Step 18
Turn the board around and easy off the LCD connector.
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Step 19
Remove the screw of the trackpad connector cover.
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Step 20
Remove the cover and ease off the Blackberry 9530 trackpad connector.
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Step 21
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 9530 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Step 23
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 9530 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Step 24
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 9530 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Step 25
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 9530 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Step 26
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 9530 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Step 27
This is what is looks like when the Blackberry 9530 trackpad module is completeley removed from the board.
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Last Updated on Friday, 23 July 2010 03:45 |
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Blackberry Storm 9500 Repair Guide |
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Written by Administrator
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Saturday, 05 December 2009 17:33 |
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Before you begin
Read the legal information section and make sure you are qualified to attempt this repair. Place your Blackberry Storm 9500 on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools.
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Turn your Blackberry Storm 9500 on its front.
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Step 2
Remove the battery door and the battery.
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Step 3
Remove the 2 screws under the battery compartment they are located right in the middle of the storm.
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Step 4
The second one is right below it.
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Step 5
Turn the Blackberry Storm 9500 around and pry off the microphone cover at the top using a plastic opening tool. Remove any screws you find underneath.
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Step 6
Here are the torx screws below that need to be removed.
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Step 10
On the other end there is another panel that needs to be removed which is part of the camera.
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Step 13
Once the plastic piece is removed you can see another 2 torx screws.
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Step 12
These torx scres need to be removed.
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Step 15
Use the torx screw to remove the 2 screws.
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Step 16
Once all 6 torx screws are removed you can now use teh green tool to remove the top frame from the bottom frame.
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Step 17
Use the edge of the green tool to life the off the hooks that connect the top and bottom frames.
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Step 18
Once you have worked you way all the way around the device with the green tool you can then take the front button frame you can now completely remove it from the bottom.
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Step 19
You can now lift the screen using a flathead screwdriver.
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Step 20
Keep the screen right next to the logicboard so the cable does not tear. In order to detatch the screen you need to access the other side of the logicboard.
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Step 21
This can be done by using a flathead and working your way around the logicboard so that it releases from the clips at its edges.
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Step 23
The logicboard and screen are now removed from the back frame of the storm.
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Step 24
Flip the logicboard around so that it is sitting on top of the screen.
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Step 25
This ribbon cable connection can be removed using a flathead to gently seperate it from the logicboard.
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Step 26
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Step 27
A second ribbon cable can be disconnected. Again, use a flathead to gently remove the ribbon cable from the logicboard.
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Step 28
The logicboard can now be completely removed from the LCD and the center frame.
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Step 29
Here is a picture of the logicboard and the center frame.
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Step 30
Here is a picture of the LCD/touch screen.
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Step 31
Picture of the logicboard.
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Step 32
Here are all the parts that have been taken apart.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 08 December 2009 21:09 |
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Blackberry Bold 9000 Repair Guide |
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 15 December 2008 00:40 |
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Preparations
Please read the legal guidelines and familiarize yourself with the risks of this repair.
Place your Blackberry Bold on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools: Two plastic opening tools and a Torx T4 key.
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Step 1
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Step 2
The back of your Blackberry Bold is the battery door that needs to be removed first.
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Step 3
Push the battery door lock to release battery cover.
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Step 4
Take out the battery.
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Step 5
Remove the six Torx T4 screws around the edges of your Blackberry Bold.
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Step 6
This is what is looks like with the battery and the six screws removed. |
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Step 7
Use the plastic opening tool to pry up the black plastic frame as shown in image.
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Step 8
Lift up the frame and set it aside.
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Step 9
This is what it looks like when the frame is removed.
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Step 10
Use the plastic opening tool to pry up the Blackberry Bold logic board and release it from the frontplate.
The usb port and headphone jack will keep the logic board from coming loose from the front plate. Carefully move the logic board left and right as you try to pull it upward.
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Step 11
Release the logic board from the front plate and set it aside.
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Step 12
The components you have disassembled so far.
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Step 13
Turn the logic board around so that the screen faces upward.
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Step 14
Carefully slide the plastic opening tool under the screen and pry the Blackberry Bold Screen loose from the logic board.
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Step 15
Slide the tool over the other side of the screen. Work with patience to avoid bending the screen.
When releasing the small screen connector on the other side of the board, be sure to keep flex cable from tearing. Be sure to work slowly, the paperthin material tears easily.
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Step 16
On the image you see the logic board after the Blackberry Bold screen has been removed.
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Step 18 (0ptional)
Pry op the metal casing holding the Blackberry Bold Trackball in place.
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Step 19
Flip the metal casing upward to expose the trackball.
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Step 20
Lift the Trackball out of the enclosure and set it aside.
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Step 21
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Step 22 (Optional)
The last step is to remove the keypad from the front plate.
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Step 23
Pry under the keypad to release from the frontplate.
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Step 24
Lift the keypad out of the frontplate and set it aside.
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Step 25
You fully disassembled your Blackberry Bold. For re-assembly follow the steps in reverse order.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 November 2009 11:54 |
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Blackberry Javelin 8900 Repair Guide |
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Written by Administrator
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Wednesday, 06 May 2009 14:40 |
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Before you begin
Read the legal information section and make sure you are qualified to attempt this repair. Place your Blackberry Javelin 8900 on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools
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Turn your Blackberry Javelin 8900 on its front.
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Step 2
Remove the battery door and the battery.
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Step 3
Remove the screws under the battery compartment.
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Step 4
Remove the screws on top of the battery compartment.
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Step 5
Turn the Blackberry Javelin 8900 around and pry off the microphone cover at the top using a plastic opening tool. Remove any screws you find underneath.
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Step 6
Turn the Blackberry Javelin 8900 around again and remove the antenna cover using the spudger as shown in the image.
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Step 10
Remove the torx screws you find under the antenna cover.
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Step 13
Now the plastic frame should come loose from the Blackberry Javelin 8900 midboard.
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Step 12
This is what it looks like when the frame is removed.
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Step 15
Release the antenna cable from the Blackberry Javelin 8900 logic board.
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Step 16
Release the Blackberry Javelin 8900 keyboard connector.
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Step 17
Now you can lift the logic board as shown in the image.
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Step 18
The keyboard becomes fully exposed.
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Step 19
Release the Blackberry Javelin 8900 screen connector.
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Step 20
Now the Blackberry Javelin 8900 logic board is fully disconnected.
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Step 21
This is what is looks like when the logic board is removed from the frontplate.
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Step 23
Remove the midboard from the frontplate using the opening tool.
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Step 24
Turn the midboard around. If you want to replace the Blackberry Javelin 8900 screen carefully release it from the midboard.
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Step 25
The frontplate, midboard and logic board separated from each other. You can see the trackball in the center of the frontplate.
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Step 26
The Blackberry Javelin 8900 trackball is compatible with trackballs from other blackberries if you are indifferent about its color. Just take it out of the frontplate if it needs replacement.
You have fully disassembled your Blackberry Javelin 8900, for re-assembly follow the steps in reverse order.
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Last Updated on Saturday, 05 December 2009 17:26 |
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