Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

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Sections

3

  • Back Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 3 steps
  • Microphone
  • 1 step

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover
  • Using a J00 Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the two screws located at the bottom of the device.
  • Screws are 5mm x 1mm in size.

Using a J00 Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the two screws located at the bottom of the device.

Screws are 5mm x 1mm in size.

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Step 2

  • Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the white back-plate of the device.

Use the plastic opening tool to pry off the white back-plate of the device.

Step 3

              Motherboard
  • Using a +00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the screws securing the motherboard to the device housing.
  • Screws are 4mm x 1mm in size.

Using a +00 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the screws securing the motherboard to the device housing.

Screws are 4mm x 1mm in size.

Step 4

  • Desolder the two black and red wires connected to the motherboard.
  • Unclip and remove the ribbon cables attached to the motherboard.
  • For soldering help, use the How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.

Desolder the two black and red wires connected to the motherboard.

Unclip and remove the ribbon cables attached to the motherboard.

For soldering help, use the How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.

Step 5

  • Carefully lift and remove the motherboard from the device housing.

Carefully lift and remove the motherboard from the device housing.

Step 6

              Microphone
  • Flip the motherboard over to bring the underside into view.
  • Find and desolder the microphone near the bottom of the motherboard and remove it.
  • Solder the new microphone in its place.
  • For soldering help, check out the How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.

Flip the motherboard over to bring the underside into view.

Find and desolder the microphone near the bottom of the motherboard and remove it.

Solder the new microphone in its place.

For soldering help, check out the How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.

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

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