Introduction

This guide is used to replace the motherboard of the Nest Dropcam Pro if yours has stopped working. Make sure the device is unplugged before opening.

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    • Using a Philips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 3 mm screws.

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    • Lift the front of the case slowly, as there is an antenna cable attached to the motherboard.

    • Carefully disconnect the antenna cable from the motherboard. You will feel this cable "pop" out of place when disconnected.

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    • Insert a spudger tool under the micro-USB port and lift to separate the motherboard from the back case.

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    • Pull the motherboard away from the back case.

    • Unplug the red and black cable connecting the motherboard to the back case.

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    • Using a Philips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 2 mm screws.

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    • Lift the lens and LED assembly away from the motherboard.

    • Unplug the yellow and white cable from the motherboard.

Conclusion

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

David Foens

Member since: 03/09/15

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7 comments

where we can get the mother board to replace

fercervantes -

I need this too

kundimberi -

Where can I get the motherboard

xtogamba -

Can't find it either. Silly to write an entire article for credit if parts arent actually available.

Bruce Weissman -

searched for the MB online?? Why no mention of where to get it??

anonymous 6761 -

Source for Dropcam Pro motherboard? Are these actually available anywhere?

Robert the lessor -

I agree where is the source for Dropcam Pro motherboard? Are these actually available anywhere? @Davidfoenes @yvaneck @geoff @julianw @xtogamba

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