Palm IIIc Screen Replacement

Keep track of all pieces removed from the device.

Gently pull off the device cover. The cover snaps on and off easily where the cover attaches to the Palm IIIc device

Using a Phillips head screwdriver, take out the four screws on the back of the device. You may have to pull them out with your hands once they are unscrewed.

Using a spudger, carefully pry open the front and back covers along the side seam.

Unhook the battery cable from the motherboard and remove the battery.

On the back of the motherboard use tweezers to pull up the ZIF connector which looks like a brown plastic tab.

Once the ZIF connector is unattached, remove the clear screen cover.

Using tweezers unhook the blue and red screen cables where they connect to the motherboard.

Using tweezers, pull up the other two ZIF connector tabs.

Gently pull the black clips on the inside case to detach the motherboard from the device. Pull the motherboard out towards the bottom left corner.

Pull the screen out from the front.