Introduction
To replace the motherboard correctly, users must get to the motherboard by first removing the LCD screen and metal plate behind it. To begin, please refer to the LCD Screen prerequisite guide to find the proper steps for the LCD removal process.
Tools
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Using a screwdriver, remove the five 6mm screws located on the back panel.
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Using a screwdriver, remove the two 3mm screws located on the back panel.
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Using a screwdriver, remove one 6mm screw on the front panel.
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Using a screwdriver, remove two 3mm screws on the front panel.
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Open the SD Door, unscrew and remove the single 6mm screw closest to "PUSH IN/OUT" under the SD card slot.
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Using a screwdriver, remove the three 4mm screws that attach the LCD to the camera motherboard. (The LCD is contained in a holding plate, attached to the motherboard with a ribbon cable.)
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Using tweezers, open the LCD ribbon port by lifting the black hinge. (The LCD ribbon cable will detach.)
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.