Palm TX Buttons and Connector Assembly Replacement

Orient the device so that the display faces forward.

Remove the stylus from the right side.

Turn over the device so that the back panel faces forward.

Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the four 6.35mm corner screws.

Rotate the device so that the display faces forward.

Insert a plastic opening tool with the angled tip pointing downward into the crevice on the left side of the device.

Pry along the crevice to loosen the back panel.

Repeat this process for the right side.

Carefully pry the back panel to open the device.

Use a plastic opening tool to peel the battery pack from the back panel.

Use a soldering iron to disconnect the battery wires from the motherboard.

For soldering instructions, you can view the Soldering Guide.

Pull straight up on the ribbon cables located on the bottom right of the motherboard to disconnect them.

Lift the mother board out of the device.

Orient the device sideways, as shown in the picture.

Lightly push the front of the display to separate it from the front panel.

Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the 7.75mm screws at the bottom of the device.

Lift the button and connector assembly from the front panel.