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Disassembly/Repair of the mobile device Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2'' SM-P905 (Samsung P900) with each step description and the required set of tools.


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Step 1. Remove the stylus pen

Pull the stylus pen out.


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Step 2. Open the back cover

Using a spudger or a plastic pick, carefully, around the edge, detach the back cover clips, and remove it.

Do not insert the tool deeply or bend it. Otherwise, the housing may be tampered with or damaged.

⚠️ Be careful when opening the cover from the volume and power buttons side. Thin cable and fragile buttons are straightforward to damage.

⚠️ Look in advance in the picture for the cables’ location for inter-board, touchscreen, display, buttons (if any) under the cover to not damage them accidentally.


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Step 3. Disconnect the battery connector

ℹ️️ В модели Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2'' SM-P905, установлен аккумулятор (АКБ) T9500E емкостью 9500 мАч.

⚠️ Настоятельно рекомендуем отсоединить коннектор, чтобы избежать возможного замыкания в процессе разборки.

Так же, постарайтесь не использовать металлический инструмент для отсоединения коннектора АКБ или делайте это очень аккуратно.


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Step 4. Remove the inter-board cable

Carefully, preferably from the edge, disconnect the connectors and remove the inter-board cable connecting the mainboard to the daughterboard (also known as the sub-board).

⚠️ Be careful when removing the cables from the connectors, the cables are pretty thin, and it is easy enough to break them or damage the contact tracks inside.

ℹ️️ An arrow on the FFC cable (flexible flat cable) indicates its correct position.


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Step 5. Disconnect the connector

Pry up the connector and remove the power button cable.


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Step 6. Unscrew one screw

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew one screw securing the cable with SIM and Micro SD card holders.


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Step 7. Remove the card holder

Remove the cable with SIM and Micro SD holders.


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Step 8. Unscrew the screws

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew two screws securing the charging port.


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Step 9. Remove the charging port

Disconnect connectors and remove the cable with the charging port.


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Step 10. Unscrew the screws

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 8 screws securing the battery.


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Step 11. Remove the battery

Carefully remove the battery.


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Step 12. Unscrew one screw

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew one screw securing the loudspeaker assembly.


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Step 13. Remove the loudspeaker

Remove the loudspeaker assembly.


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Step 14. Unscrew the screws

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew two screws securing the loudspeaker assembly.


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Step 15. Remove the loudspeaker

Remove the loudspeaker assembly.


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Step 16. Unscrew the screws

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew two screws securing the headphone jack/socket.


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Step 17. Remove the headphone jack

Disconnect the connector on the motherboard and remove the cable with the headphone jack/socket and vibration motor.


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Step 18. Remove the rear camera

Disconnect the connector on the motherboard and remove the rear camera.


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Step 19. Remove the microphone

Disconnect the connector on the motherboard, and remove the cable with a microphone.


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Step 20. Disconnect the connectors

Disconnect all connectors on the printed circuit board.


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Step 21. Remove the motherboard

Carefully remove the printed circuit board. There is no need to use a lever or try to reach the board by force. Make sure that nothing is getting in the way or holding the board.

⚠️ Do not bend the circuit board when removing it or push tools under it. Unbeknownst to yourself, you can damage components or cables from the inside.


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Step 22. Remove the front camera

Carefully remove the front (selfie) camera.


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Step 23. Unscrew one screw

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew one screw.


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Step 24. Open the cover

Remove the cover with antennas and a coaxial cable.


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Step 25. In the display frame remained

Parts are in the frame of the display module.

Detailed disassembly instructions of Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2'' SM-P905 in the video, made by our mobile repair & service center:

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Disassembling\Repair has easy complexity and takes about 13 minutes in time. Our manual is suitable for all models Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2'' SM-P905 — Samsung P900 released for markets in different countries.


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