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If your Roku 2 is experiencing problems such as signal failures, freezes, or infinite boot loops, use this guide to replace the motherboard.
The motherboard is the main circuit board allows the Roku 2 to function properly and provides connections and communication to all other devices. A faulty motherboard could result in device shutdowns, overheating, and unresponsive controls.
Before starting this guide, ensure that the Roku 2's power supply is stable. A poor power connection could very well be the cause for random device shutdowns. Other good tests to attempt before replacing the motherboard would be a quick power cycle or a complete factory reset.
Once ready to continue with this guide, ensure to fully disconnect the Roku 2 from its power supply and allow it to cool down for a few minutes.
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Heat up the iOpener for 30 seconds in the microwave and place across rubber pads on the back of the device.
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Gently use the plastic opening tool to pry the rubber pads off.
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Remove the four Phillips #000 screws from the bottom of the case.
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Gently remove the under side of the device.
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Remove the middle component that is held in place by the top and bottom of the device.
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Remove the cover over the A/V ports on the front of the device.
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Remove the board from the plastic enclosure.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.