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Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement

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Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement

Introduction

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The Wifi-Module allows the Sony BDP-S3500 Blu Ray player to connect wirelessly to the internet. This guide will show you how to replace it safely without damaging the other components.

Be sure to review the troubleshooting guide, as most of the time the problems are due malfunctioning software rather than it being a hardware issue.


What you need

Tools

    1. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement, Front Panel: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement, Front Panel: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Use the Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two 9mm screws located on the back of the device.

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    2. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Slide the top panel off towards the back of the device.

      • Remove the top panel.

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    3. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Unclip the plastic tags from the bottom of the device.

      • Unclip the plastic tags from the sides of the device.

      • Slide the front panel off.

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    1. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement, Port Board: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement, Port Board: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Keep the back side up and facing towards you.

      • Carefully disconnect the blue ribbon connecting the port board and motherboard.

      • Be delicate while removing the ribbon.

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    2. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the 9mm screw from the port board.

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    3. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the port board from the device.

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    1. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement, Wi-Fi Module: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the white ribbon cable connecting the Wi-Fi module to the motherboard by gently pulling it out.

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    2. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the 7mm screw from the Wi-Fi module.

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    3. Sony BDP-S3500 Wi-Fi Module Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
      • The Wi-Fi module can now be safely removed.

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Conclusion

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

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