Introduction
If you are having various issues with your device, this guide will show you how to remove and replace the motherboard.
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Use blue plastic opening tool to remove the external speaker face by placing it in the slight opening at the bottom.
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Use a lever motion, push the tool down, lifting the speaker face.
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Use fingers to grip and remove speaker face.
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Repeat on reverse side to remove the second speaker face.
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Orient speaker so volume buttons are facing away from you, and Bluetooth and power buttons are on the left-hand side.
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Remove the seven 14mm screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Reorient speaker so Bluetooth and power buttons are now on the right-hand side.
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Separate the two panels along the crease.
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Blue plastic opening tool may be needed to separate panels.
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Remove the panel with no buttons to expose internal area of the device.
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Remove the five wiring attachments (for the volume board, bluetooth board, speakers, and microUSB) from their connection to the motherboard by pulling slightly.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
One comment
Where can you buy replacement PCBS for ALTEC products?