Keep
the tape, because you??™ll need it later.
6. Locate the exposed T6 Torx screws.
There are six of them in a fourthgeneration
monochrome iPod, and there
are five of them in an iPod photo. With
your T6 Torx screwdriver, remove them
all (see Figure 8-28).
Figure 8-26: Remove the battery.
Figure 8-27: Remove the tape.
Figure 8-28: Remove the T6 Torx screws.
7. Unclip the ribbon cable connecting the Click Wheel to the logic board (see Figure 8-29).
This is the ribbon cable on the bottom.
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8. Unclip the ribbon cable connecting the screen to the logic board (see Figure 8-30).
This is the ribbon cable on the top.
9. Remove the logic board from the iPod (see Figure 8-31).
10. Pull the screen from the iPod (see Figure 8-32). Only the logic board and the Click
Wheel remain.
11. Put the screen into the new front panel.
12. Put the logic board into the new front panel.
Figure 8-30: Unclip the screen??™s ribbon cable.
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