| #define _PAGE_ Disassembling the Archos |
| #include "head.t" |
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| <p>There are several ways to disassemble the Archos Jukeboxes. |
| Here is an approach where you don't need to bend any metal parts. |
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| <p><img src="b10.jpg"> |
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| First, remove the battery covers and unscrew all 8 visible screws: 2 torx screws on the left and right sides, and 2 small philips head screws on the top and bottom. Then you simply lift off the plastic top cover. |
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| <p><img src="b5.jpg"> <img src="b6.jpg"> |
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| Use your thumb nails to compress the thin edge of the rubber while gently pulling the metal plate over it. |
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| <p><img src="b7.jpg"> <img src="b8.jpg"> |
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| Do the same on the side. |
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| <p><img src="b9.jpg"> |
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| You have liberated one end of the Archos from the metal back plate! |
| Now lightly lift the blue rubber bumbers up from the circuit board on the other end, then slide the Archos out of the back plate. |
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| <p><i>Björn</i> |
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| #include "foot.t" |