HTC Maple 100 Trackball Replacement

First remove the back cover of your phone to expose the battery.

Turn the phone over and remove the battery by using your thumb to push forward on the battery and then lift it.

Take the battery out

Remove the four 4.9mm T6 Torx screws that secure the back panel to the rest of the phone

Remove the two 4.3mm #00 Phillips screws that secure the back panel to the rest of the phone

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the clips off

Insert the plastic opening tool along the seams at different points to it pry up

Remove the one 3.3mm #00 screw.

Use your finger or the plastic opening tool to unclip the board.

Peel off the yellow piece of tape from the phone

First flip up the retaining flap with your fingernail or a plastic opening tool.

Pull on the ribbon cable gently with your fingers

Split apart the motherboard and front panel. Remove the other yellow piece of tape off of the end of the ribbon cable.

Gently pull on the ribbon cable to separate the motherboard.

Using your fingers, gently pull the trackball out.