Introduction
If your Handspring Visor Edge is producing distorted audio or no sound at all, use this guide to replace the speaker.
To confirm that the faulty part is coming from the Handspring Visor Edge’s speaker, inspect the speaker port for debris that may be interfering with sound quality. A small buildup of dust can be removed using an ESD-safe brush or small dust blower.
Make sure your device is powered off before you begin.
Tools
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Open the Visor Edge placing the screen and the inner part of the flip cover face down on a flat surface such as a table
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On the back of the PDA there is a tab connecting the flip cover to the device. Push gently on this tab trying to slide the cover upwards along the surface then lift the pieces apart to fully detach them
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To reassemble push the downward on the flip cover where there is an indent on the PDA indicating where the pieces connect
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Finish by pushing the cover until it snaps in to place
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Remove the four 2.6 mm Philips screws that are on the sides of the frame.
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Remove the 3.9 mm Philips screw holding the stylus holster to the frame.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.