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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite Logic Board Repair
Logic Board Repair guide for the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Before you begin
Tools
- Precision screwdriver set
- Plastic opening tools
- Heat gun
- Suction cup
- Tweezers
- Anti-static wrist strap
- Soldering iron
Parts / materials
- Flux
- Desoldering braid
- 99% Isopropyl alcohol
- Replacement back cover adhesive
Safety
- Wear safety glasses when working with heat, glass edges, or molten solder.
- Attach an anti-static wrist strap to avoid electrostatic discharge damage to sensitive ICs.
- Work in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhaling soldering flux fumes.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Remove SIM Tray and S-Pen
1 minEject the SIM card tray using a ejection tool and pull the S-Pen out from its bottom slot.
- 2
Heat the Back Cover
3 minApply heat around the rear glass edges for 2 to 3 minutes using a heat gun to soften the adhesive.
- 3
Attach Suction Cup
2 minPlace a suction cup near the bottom edge of the back panel and pull up firmly to create a seam.
- 4
Slice the Rear Adhesive
4 minInsert a plastic opening pick into the gap and slice along all four edges to release the back glass.
- 5
Lift Off Back Panel
1 minCarefully remove the rear cover from the frame and place it aside on a clean surface.
- 6
Unscrew Midframe Bracket
4 minRemove the 16 Phillips #00 screws securing the plastic upper midframe shield and speaker housing.
- 7
Detach Plastic Midframe
2 minInsert a plastic opening tool under the top midframe edge and pop it off the phone frame.
- 8
Disconnect the Battery
1 minUse a nylon spudger to pry the battery press connector straight up from the motherboard.
- 9
Disconnect Display and Interconnect Cables
2 minUnplug the main interconnect flex cable and the display cable press connectors from the logic board.
- 10
Disconnect Antenna Cables
2 minUse precision tweezers to pry up the blue and white coaxial antenna connectors from the board.
- 11
Remove Front Camera
2 minDisconnect the selfie camera ribbon cable and lift the camera module out of the frame recess.
- 12
Remove the Logic Board
2 minGently lift the logic board from its bottom edge and lift it clear of the phone housing.
- 13
Solder Board Components
12 minApply liquid flux and use a fine-tip soldering iron or desoldering braid to repair damaged board components.
- 14
Reinstall Logic Board
3 minAlign the logic board over its alignment pins in the chassis and press it flat into place.
After your Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite logic board repair
Power the Galaxy Note 10 Lite back on and test the logic board repair function before you put every screw away. Check touch/display response, charging, cameras, buttons, and wireless as relevant to this repair. If something fails after closing the device, reopen carefully and reseat the connectors for this Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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