Asus Tablet MeMo Pad 7 ME7000C Motherboard Replacement

Flip over the tablet so the back cover is facing you. Hold the second button on the left below the volume buttons down until it powers off.

Beginning in the upper corner of the tablet, use the blue plastic opening tool and run it along the seam. Do this slowly so you don't cause damage to the device.

Pull the rear panel and the display screen away from each other.

Using the spudger, gently press on the black button on the plug port to release the battery from the plug.

Remove the battery from the device.

Using the tweezers, disconnect the black clip.

Use the Phillips #000 Screwdriver to unscrew the 3mm Phillips head screws on the right and left corners of the speaker.

Remove the speaker from the device.

Disconnect the microphone plug from the motherboard.

Use the tweezers to gently pull the white plug from the motherboard.

Using the tweezers, peel back the silver adhesive, exposing the microphone.

Gently remove the microphone with tweezers.

Gently unplug the microphone from the motherboard using a pair of blunt tweezers.

Flip the cream tab above the blue ribbon up with the pair of tweezers to release the ribbon.

Using the blue tab, gently pull the ribbon away from the motherboard.

Using the tweezers, flip back the black tab to release the volume ribbon.

Once released, gently pull ribbon away from motherboard using the tweezers.

Pull back the silver adhesive with tweezers.

Gently use the tweezers to flip up the black release tabs on the gold ribbons.

Once the black tabs are lifted, use the spudger to pull the gold tabs away from the motherboard.

Using the Phillips #000 screwdriver unscrew the four 3mm screws.

Hold both sides of the motherboard and gently lift up to remove the motherboard from the device.