Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3830 MotherboardReplacement

This guide will help users replace the Motherboard of the device. With a step by step process, anovice will be able to to remove the backboard and remove all the wires from the motherboard to

free the motherboard in order to replace it.

Written By: Sedina Cavcic

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INTRODUCTION

This guide is to help users replace the motherboard from the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3830.

TOOLS:Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)Tweezers (1)

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Step 1 — Motherboard

Remove the four 0.8mm Phillips #00 screws from the back cover.

Step 2

Remove the two screws on top ofthe motherboard and the two screwson bottom of motherboard

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Step 3

Detach the wires from their combs on the motherboard.

Step 4

Detach from comb that is located onmotherboard.

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Step 5

Remove the small piece from the motherboard.

Step 6

Use tweezers to remove last piecefrom the comb on the motherboard.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Step 7

Remove the motherboard by simplylifting it.

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