Smartab STJR700 Charging Port Replacement
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 7 Steps
Get ready to breathe new life into your Smartab STJR700 tablet by replacing the charging port. If you’ve tried everything and it still won’t charge, this step-by-step guide is here to help. Before you start, make sure there aren’t any other underlying hardware issues, like a damaged charger or a faulty battery, that could be causing the problem. Let’s get started and get your tablet up and running again. If you need help along the way, you can always schedule a repair.
Step 1
– Hold down the lock button to power off your device. Next, take off the case and lay your tablet down with the screen facing the surface.
Step 2
– Grab your trusty PH000 screwdriver from the kit and unscrew all four corner screws. Easy peasy!
Step 3
Heads up: Keep those fingers away from the display!
– Gently work your metal spudger into the tablet’s edge and pop it open. Once you’ve got it, carefully set the back panel aside.
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Step 4
– Find that charging port like a pro!
Step 5
– Grab that PH000 screwdriver and take out all those screws that are just waiting for a little action!
Step 6
– Use the tweezers in your kit to carefully peel away all the tape. Take your time – no rush here!
– Gently detach the two ribbon cables from the camera, making sure not to pull too hard. They’re attached, but not permanently!
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Step 7
Since the charging port is nicely soldered onto the motherboard, you’ll need to swap out the entire motherboard for one that’s specially designed for the Smartab STJR700.
– Gently detach the motherboard from the screen and display. You’ve got this!
