Title: Replacing iPad 9th Generation Screen (2021 Model)
Video Description:
Simon provides a comprehensive guide on replacing the cracked screen of an iPad 9th generation (2021 model, A2609/A2608). The tutorial covers transferring the original home button to the new screen to retain Touch ID functionality.
Key Steps in the Video:
- Identify and Turn Off iPad:
- Confirms iPad model (A2609/A2608) and powers it off for safety. Recommends using safety goggles due to broken glass.
- Heat the Edges:
- Uses a heat gun to loosen the adhesive around the iPad’s edges. Emphasizes even heat distribution and not overheating.
- Remove the Broken Screen:
- Carefully prys and removes the cracked screen, ensuring not to damage internal components like the Wi-Fi antenna and home button cable.
- Extract Home Button:
- Removes the home button from the broken screen, preserving it for use in the new screen to maintain Touch ID.
- Prepare New Screen:
- Cuts off unnecessary parts from the new screen and sets up for home button installation.
- Install Home Button on New Screen:
- Positions and secures the original home button onto the new screen using super glue for a firm hold.
- Disconnect Old Screen:
- Removes screws and adhesive holding the LCD in place. Emphasizes the importance of not damaging the LCD during removal.
- Connect New Screen:
- Attaches the new screen’s connectors to the iPad.
- Reassemble and Test iPad:
- Carefully aligns and seals the new screen onto the iPad. Tests functionality to ensure the repair was successful.
Conclusion:
Simon’s detailed tutorial effectively guides through each step of replacing an iPad 9th generation screen. His emphasis on careful handling and preservation of key components like the home button is particularly helpful for maintaining full functionality post-repair.
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