iHome iP21 Motherboard Replacement
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Last updated on Jan 11, 2015
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What you need
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Spudger4.9
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Pry the four rubber feet from the bottom of the iP21 to expose four 11mm screws.
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Unscrew the four 11mm screws from the base.
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Pry the base loose using the spudger.
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Remove the base by hand.
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Remove the two black 6mm screws connecting the main circuit board to the housing top.
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Gently pull front housing from the back housing.
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Remove the three 6mm screws to detach the circuit board from metal mounting bracket.
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Peel the glue from each of the three ribbon cable connections.
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Remove the solder joints from the back of each ribbon cable.
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Remove the ground wires by removing the solder joints on the back of the housing.
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Remove glue from 3 ribbon cables from circuit board using fingers
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Detach speaker cables from circuit board with soldering iron
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Remove 3 ribbon cables with soldering iron
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Team
Eastern Washington University, Team 1-2, Carnegie Fall 2014 Member of Eastern Washington University, Team 1-2, Carnegie Fall 2014
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