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OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement

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  1. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Turn the laptop upside-down, with the handle facing away from you.

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  2. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Pull the lock tabs towards the green outer edges of the laptop.

    • Hold the left lock tab in the unlock position until the battery is completely removed in the next step.

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  3. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Lift up on the middle of the battery to remove it from the device.

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  4. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement, Screen Frame: step 4, image 1 of 3 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement, Screen Frame: step 4, image 2 of 3 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement, Screen Frame: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the two 4mm Phillips #1 screws underneath the screen on the right-hand side.

    • Rotate the screen 180° and remove the other two screws.

    • You will have to put your screwdriver through the handle in order to reach the middle screw for both sides.

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  5. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the green side panel by pressing down on the small green button on the top and sliding the panel up.

    • Repeat the step above for the panel on the other side.

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  6. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Be careful not to pull the bottom too far out because a ribbon cable is under the frame and can easily break.

    • Gently lift up the lower part of the frame and pull it down to free the screen frame.

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  7. OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 OLPC XO-4 Touch Screen Frame Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • Lift the black connector and pull the ribbon cable out by the purple tab, freeing the frame.

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Conclusion

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

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