VTech InnoTab Max Motherboard Replacement

Remove all screw caps from the back panel using a metal spudger.

Next remove all of the now uncovered screws.

Now that all of the screws have been removed, pry the back cover off using a plastic opening tool.

Here you can see the back cover has been fully removed and you can now access the front cover.

To remove the front cover, remove the springs holding the pictured brackets in place, then pull it away.

Once the back cover is removed the battery will be located in the bottom right as you can see in the image to the right.

Remove the tape holding down the wires, and carefully pry the battery off of the base of the device.

Now that the battery is free to be moved, unplug the wire connecting the battery to the motherboard.

The battery is now fully disconnected.

The camera is not held down by anything, so simply remove it from it's spot to prepare for unplugging it.

Carefully remove the wire connecting the camera to the motherboard, using a tool to grip it if needed.

The camera is now removed completely removed from the device.

In order to unlock the screen you need to remove the 4 pins that can be seen in the picture.

To remove simply just turn and pull them out. Use a metal or nylon spudger if they are too small to grip.

Once the pins are removed the screen should be loose from the frame and only connected by the brown film pictured.

In order to completely remove the screen you need to unclip the film from the motherboard by simply using a pair of tweezers and gently pulling.

Once unclipped from the motherboard the screen should be entirely free from the device

Remove the circled screws that are holding down the motherboard and components.

With all of the screws out, lift up the speaker, the two visible bronze plates, and the small green chip at the top.

With all of these components out of their place, lift up the motherboard to reveal one more bronze plate.

Remove the screws holding down this plate, and remove it with the rest of the motherboard.

All components should be free from the device, and you can now completely remove the motherboard.