Introduction
Tools
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There is a border between the black phone backing and the silver screen.
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Place the Jimmy in this border, and cautiously torque it back and forth to part the two halves.
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When the halves are parted correctly, the gap should look like this.
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On the upper right side, there is a black ribbon cable in the shape of an “L”. Remove the single 1 mm Phillips #000 screw on the left side of the ribbon cable.
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Use a pair of angled tweezers to carefully remove the metal casing of the ribbon cable.
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Use a pair of angled tweezers to detach the black ribbon cable. This is done to unplug the battery.
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There is a black flap on the bottom of the battery.
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Using your fingers, pinch this flap and carefully pull the battery up and out of the phone.
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Remove the anti-static wrist strap.
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Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the five black 2 mm screws.
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Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the two grey 2 mm screws.
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Detach the metal casing at the bottom of the phone.
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Unplug the cable connector.
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Use a pair of angled tweezers to unplug the black wire.
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Using a pair of angled tweezers, disconnect the connector chip.
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With the angled tweezers, gently lift (but do not remove) the green circuit board from the phone.
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Using a pair of angled tweezers, disconnect the attachment to the microphone labeled "JD," and completely remove the circuit board.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.