crwdns2933423:0crwdne2933423:0

Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement

crwdns2942213:0crwdne2942213:0

  1. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Back Cover Disassembly: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Back Cover Disassembly: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • There are two 6.6 mm screws that hold ports into place as well as the back panel. Remove these with a T5 Torx screwdriver.

  2. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Apply light pressure with hand and slide the back plate till it stops in this position.

    • There is a flex clip on both sides that need to be pushed down in order for the plate to slide off completely. Use a plastic opening tool to release the flex clips. They are located under the back cover near the sides.

    • As soon as the clips are released the back should slide off.

  3. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove last two 4.2 mm screws from the remaining back piece with a T5 Torx screwdriver.

    • Once both screws are taken out, lift the rest of the backing out of the way.

  4. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the two battery leads with a T-5 Torx screwdriver.

    • Grab the red and black wires with your fingers and gently lift to disconnect black wire connector from the motherboard.

  5. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • All that holds the battery in are twelve screws. Remove them with a T-6 Torx screwdriver.

    • The battery should lift out easily.

  6. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Speakers: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Speakers: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a plastic opening tool to pop out the speaker. Make sure to carefully pull off the wire as well.

    • Replace speaker if necessary.

  7. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Back-Facing Camera: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Back-Facing Camera: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a spudger or a fine tip to lift the black tab to a vertical position.

    • A spudger is needed to remove the plastic border around the camera.

  8. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • When lifting the camera out, be sure to pull the orange ribbon cable as well.

  9. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Take a plastic opening tool and carefully pry off the touch screen controller connection.

    • Be careful with the black cover under the connection.

  10. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • There are two relay wires that must be disconnected.

    • Pull both relay wires out of their connection ports.

    • Make sure to flip up the small black tab before you pull out the wire.

  11. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Using a plastic opener, lift the metal bar clasping the wire harness to the motherboard.

  12. Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Xoom Wifi Motherboard Replacement: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • There are eight 3.5mm screws that hold the motherboard in. Use a T-5 Torx screwdriver to take the screws loose. These screws are outlined in a gold color on the motherboard.

    • Two gold colored screws with brackets are located in the orange circles. A T-5 Torx screwdriver is needed to take these 3.1mm screws.

    • Motherboard should lift out easily and completely.

crwdns2915888:0crwdne2915888:0

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

crwdns2935229:02crwdne2935229:0

William Prins

crwdns2935283:004/14/14crwdne2935283:0

604 crwdns2915208:0crwdne2915208:0

crwdns2935297:03crwdne2935297:0

crwdns2915084:0crwdne2915084:0

Cal Poly, Team 3-39, Maness Spring 2014 crwdns2935289:0Cal Poly, Team 3-39, Maness Spring 2014crwdne2935289:0

CPSU-MANESS-S14S3G39

crwdns2931471:04crwdne2931471:0

crwdns2935297:016crwdne2935297:0

crwdns2917034:0crwdne2917034:0

Is the hdmi port replaceable or part of the motherboard?

uvawalls - crwdns2934203:0crwdne2934203:0

crwdns2917038:0crwdne2917038:0

crwdns2936625:0crwdne2936625:0:

crwdns2936751:024crwdne2936751:0 0

crwdns2936753:07crwdne2936753:0 0

crwdns2936753:030crwdne2936753:0 14

crwdns2942667:0crwdne2942667:0 1,145