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If you need to reinstall a new motherboard unit then use this guide. For this guide, you will need a Phillips #00 screwdriver head. No difficult steps will be needed in this guide except for carefully pulling out the cords.
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Remove the four silicone feet on the bottom plate.
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Remove the following Phillips screws from the bottom plate:
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Two 9 mm screws
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Two 13 mm screws
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Remove the bottom plate from the device.
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Disconnect the antenna connector by pulling it directly out of its port.
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Remove the antenna.
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Remove the four 9 mm Phillips screws securing the motherboard.
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Gently pull the motherboard down until the cables are visible.
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Remove each cord by gently disconnecting each connector with your hand.
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Continue gently removing each cord with you hand.
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Finish gently removing the final cord attached to the motherboard to successfully remove the motherboard.
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To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.