Introduction

This guide will teach you how to replace your motherboard in your Sony device.

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    • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four (4) screws on the back of the device.

    • If the screws strips or is previously stripped, refer to the stripped screw repair guide.

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    • Battery is the rectangular and silver object in the center of device.

    • Remove battery with finger by prying at the rear.

    • If unable to remove battery, pry out using spudger.

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    • Unscrew the 3 (three) screws holding the bracket in place.

    • Then remove the bracket by prying one end up.

    • Do not rip the ribbon cable connecting the bracket to the motherboard.

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    • With tweezers, unplug the ribbon cable from the white connector.

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    • Remove motherboard from the device by pulling upward gently, with fingers or tweezers.

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    • Gently push out on these two clips holding the LCD to the motherboard

    • Once you have the first two off, ever so carefully, push the LCD towards the remaining two clips.

    • There is a ribbon cable underneath the LCD connecting it to the motherboard. Avoid sharp, sudden movements to prevent it from being damged

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    • Undo the ribbon cable attached between the motherboard and screen by prying up black tab which holds the cable, using spudger. (See pictures)

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    • Remove the screen from the motherboard.

Conclusion

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

Alexander Thomas

Member since: 28/09/17

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Hello

Thank you for your tutorial.

My question is about the rubber cap of the push button

Can it be changed? Spare part ?

Regards

gilbert keiser -