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Introduction

Do you enjoy great sounds, but can't connect your iPod to your dock? Replace your motherboard with this easy-to-use guide. Clear some space though, you'll have a few small parts you don't want to lose.

What you need

Step 1 Bose SoundDock Motherboard

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Remove the battery by pressing your finger down on the center button and twisting it counter-clockwise.
Remove battery and set it aside.

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Step 2

Use a plastic scraper to remove the rubber gasket from the bottom of speaker system and set it aside.

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Step 3

Use a standard sized Phillips Screwdriver to remove the four screws on the bottom of the speaker system.

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Step 4

Using a smaller flat head screw driver, unscrew the semi-circle plate from bottom to expose the motherboard.
Once the components are unscrewed, the plastic dock frame may fall out.

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Step 5

Gently pull both ribbon cables out of the motherboard.

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Step 6

Replace it with new motherboard by plugging in the thinner wire into the small slot, and the larger wire into the wider slot.
Reverse steps 1 through 4 to reassemble dock.

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