Introduction |
Replacing theUse this guide to replace a faulty or broken motherboard onin your ATT CL4940 telephone will involve the following:. | | Special tools: | The motherboard is the main circuit board which provides all connectivity between the hardware components of the device. A faulty motherboard can cause your device to run slow, and in some cases not work at all. Some reasons for motherboard failure include overheating, dust, power surges, and old age. | | * Soldering and de-soldering instruments | * Screw driver for 4mm, 5mm, and 10mm screws | Overview: | Before using this guide, make sure to check out the page on [guide|750|soldering and desoldering] as this will be an important skill in step 5. | | * Unplug your device before beginning disassembly. | * Unscrew the exterior screws | * Remove the cover | * Unscrew the motherboard screws | * Detach the motherboard with the de-soldering tool and replace using the soldering tool | * Reassemble | Be sure to ***unplug your device*** before starting as to avoid any electrical related injuries and/or damages. |
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