Einleitung
This is a prerequisite-only guide! This guide is part of another procedure and is not meant to be used alone.
Remove the LCD and motherboard assembly.
Werkzeuge
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Pull the bottom of the facerest straight away from the Vive Cosmos to unclip it from the Vive.
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With the bottom unclipped, pull the top of the facerest away from the Vive to remove it.
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Use your finger to push the sliding faceplate release switch, sitting to the left of the lenses, toward the bottom of the Vive.
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While holding the switch in the bottom position, pull the faceplate straight up and away from the front of the Vive.
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Remove the faceplate.
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Twist the 3.5 mm audio connector counter-clockwise slightly and slide its cable out from under the plastic retaining clip.
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Lift the audio connector straight up to unplug it.
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Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the three 4.1 mm long screws securing the LCD and motherboard assembly.
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Gently peel up the stickers on either side of the front of the Vive. If possible, keep the stickers intact and reuse them.
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Use a T5 Torx driver to unscrew the screws securing the upper component cover and the LCD and motherboard assembly:
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Sixteen 4.1 mm long screws
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One captive screw
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Two 4.1 mm long screws
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Slide an opening pick under the microphone to separate the adhesive securing it to the Vive.
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Angle the bottom end of the upper component cover away from the front of the Vive.
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Pull the upper component cover away from the front of the Vive and remove it.
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Slide the camera connector covers on either side of the LCD and motherboard assembly away from the center off of the assembly and remove them.
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Peel the tape over the right camera connector back enough to access the camera's ZIF connector underneath.
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Repeat the same process to peel back the tape over the left camera ZIF connector.
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Use the point of a spudger to flip up the small locking flap securing the right camera cable ZIF connector.
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Carefully slide the camera connector cable straight out of its socket on the motherboard.
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Use the point of a spudger to flip up the small locking flap securing the left camera cable ZIF connector.
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Carefully slide the camera connector cable straight out of its socket on the motherboard.
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Use the point of a spudger to flip up the small locking flap securing the microphone cable ZIF connector.
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Carefully slide the microphone connector cable straight out of its socket on the motherboard.
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With the cable out of its socket, slide the cable toward the bottom of the Vive and out of its clip on the LCD and motherboard assembly.
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Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.
To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
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