Blackberry 9520

Technical Characteristics of Blackberry 9520

The Blackberry 9520, also known as the Storm 2, is a touchscreen-based smartphone developed by RIM. The following are some of its crucial technical characteristics:

• Display: 3.25 inches TFT touchscreen, 360 x 480 pixels resolution
• Processor: 528 MHz ARM 11
• Memory: 2GB internal, 128MB RAM, microSD card slot for up to 16GB additional storage
• Operating System: BlackBerry OS, upgradable to v5.0
• Battery: Li-Ion 1400 mAh, Stand-by Up to 280 hours, Talk time Up to 6 hours.
• Camera: 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels, autofocus, LED flash

Instructions on How to Replace a Blackberry 9520

Follow these steps to replace your Blackberry 9520 device properly:

Preparation Before Disassembly

• Switch off your Blackberry 9520: Press and hold the red power/end call button until the device powers off.
• Remove the back cover: Use your thumb or a small object to push and slide the back cover off.
• Remove the battery: Gently pull and remove the battery from the device.
• Remove the SIM card and memory card: Push the SIM card and memory card inward until they click and slide out.

Disassembly

• Remove the front cover: Use a pry tool around the edge of the device to gently unclip the plastic front cover.
• Remove screws: With the use of a T6 screwdriver, remove all six screws found on the back of the device.
• Lift the screen: Use a pry tool to lift the screen from the rest of the device.

Reassembly

Reassembly is generally the reverse of disassembly, but below are some points to note:

• Replace the screen: Align your replacement screen with the device frame and gently press it into place.
• Secure with screws: Utilize your T6 screwdriver again to tighten the six screws back into place on the back of the device.
• Replace front cover: Snap the plastic front cover back onto the device body.
• Replace SIM and memory card: Slide the SIM card and memory card back into their slots until they click into place.
• Insert the battery: Place the battery back into its slot.
• Attach the back cover: Slide the back cover onto the device until it locks into place.