Mobile Phone Repair: Tools and Fault Finding

About this ebook

What you will learn

Set up a safe, static-free workbench and learn what every tool on it does, from screwdrivers and opening picks to the hot air station, DC power supply, multimeter and microscope. Then open a phone safely, handle batteries with care, find common faults step by step, deal with software problems, protect customer data, fill in a job card and understand why an IMEI must never be changed.

Who it is for

Mobile repairing students.

Chapters

Contents

1. Chapter 1: Setting up a safe workbench
2. Chapter 2: Hand tools
3. Chapter 3: Power and test tools
4. Chapter 4: Opening a phone safely
5. Chapter 5: Battery safety
6. Chapter 6: A method for fault finding
7. Chapter 7: Display, touch, speaker and microphone faults
8. Chapter 8: Network, camera and water damage
9. Chapter 9: Software problems and safe flashing basics
10. Chapter 10: Customer data privacy
11. Chapter 11: Job cards, estimates and the IMEI law

Inside

At the end of the book

• Practice questions. To check what you have learnt, with the answers after them.
• Glossary. The key words of the book, each explained in one sentence.
• Easy English. Short sentences and everyday words, with each new word explained the first time.

How to use it

Reading, printing and sharing

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Courses

Courses this book supports

Students of this course also find the book in the student portal, with the other ebooks for their course.

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