NextBook Ares 8 LCD Panel Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

Learn how to replace the LCD panel on a NextBook Ares 8.

What you need

1. Step 1 Remove The Housing
  Be careful around the middle of the device, you could puncture the battery.
  
  Pry the back cover off with the jimmy, starting from the bottom, ending at the top.
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2. Step 2 Removing Battery
  Disconnect the battery.
  
  Undo the LCD cable extender.
  
  Lift up and remove battery.
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4. Step 3 Goodbye Speaker!
  Disconnect speaker, be careful to not break off the wires from the connector.
  
  Next, remove the speaker from it's bracket.
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5. Step 4 Disconnect Cables!
  Disconnect all the flex cables.
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6. Step 5 Remove Screws
  Remove the black screws on the top and bottom of the device.
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7. Step 6 Removing LCD Brackets
  Unscrew the circled screws and remove the brackets. The brackets may be located in different places on your tablet.
  
  Lift the LCD panel out of place and put in new one.
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Conclusion

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

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