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Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Removing the Casing: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Removing the Casing: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Removing the Casing: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Place your Plastic Opening Tool between the screen and the case. Slowly move it around the casing while prying in a downward motion to undo the hinges holding the two together and separate the two parts.

  2. Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Turn it around: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • After separating the case and screen, turn your screen face down so you can see the internal parts!

  3. Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnecting Flex Cables: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnecting Flex Cables: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Peel back the tape holding the big flex cable in place.

    • Using your plastic opening tool, gently push back the gray connector to free the flex cables and then pull them out.

  4. Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnecting the Camera: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Chromo Inc. T2 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnecting the Camera: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Using the small plastic opening tool, gently push the gray connector back to unlock the flex cable.

    • Using a pair of tweezers, gently grasp the flex cable and disconnect it from the connector.

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    • Using a Phillips #00 Precision Screwdriver, remove the three 3mm screws holding the motherboard.

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    • Using your soldering iron, desolder the six wires on the side of the logic board.

    • Note: Remember where these wires go as re-connecting them incorrectly can lead to damaging the device!

    • Soldering Iron gets very hot, take care to not touch anywhere on the soldering iron except for the handle!

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    • Using your soldering Iron, desolder the grounding cable on the motherboard.

    • Soldering Iron gets very hot, take care to not touch anywhere on the soldering iron except for the handle!

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    • Your motherboard is now ready for replacement!

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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