5Packard Bell Vibe 100 Disassembly ManualOpening the CasingTo open the player, perform these following steps:1. Gently pry the bottom and the top cover apart. There is a flat cablekeeping the mainboard and the hard disk together.Fig. 1 Location of the flat cable2. Disconnect the flat cable on either end, depending on the parts thatneed to be exchangedRemoving the BatteryTo remove the internal battery, first open the casing (see Opening theCasing) and then perform the following steps:1. Lift up the foil with product specifications on the backside; underthe lower side corners are two screws.2. Remove the two screws3. Remove the cover, and lift the battery out, so that its connector isfreely accessible (see Fig. 2).