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Linksys WRT54G Motherboard Replacement

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    • Unfold the antennas straight away from the device.

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    • Remove the black caps from the antennas by pulling them away from the device.

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    • Unscrew each of the antennas from the wireless device.

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    • Using a bit of force, remove the blue plastic case.

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    • To remove the black casing that surrounds the green motherboard, slide the top half of the casing backwards. It only moves a very short distance.

    • Pull the top piece upwards and away from the bottom to remove.

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    • Locate the 2 M2.5x6mm screws that attach the motherboard to the back case.

    • Remove the two screws from the motherboard as indicated with the Phillips head screwdriver.

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    • Once screws have been removed, slide the motherboard in the direction of its LED lights.

    • Lift motherboard up and away from the black lower casing.

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

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