Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          1 minute            

Sections

2

  • Outer Case
  • 3 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Outer Case               
  • Press in the mounting clips on each side of the case to remove the camera from the mount.

Press in the mounting clips on each side of the case to remove the camera from the mount.

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Step 2

  • Using a Philips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 3 mm screws.

Using a Philips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 3 mm screws.

Step 3

  • Lift the front of the case slowly, as there is an antenna cable attached to the motherboard.
  • Carefully disconnect the antenna cable from the motherboard. You will feel this cable “pop” out of place when disconnected.

Lift the front of the case slowly, as there is an antenna cable attached to the motherboard.

Carefully disconnect the antenna cable from the motherboard. You will feel this cable “pop” out of place when disconnected.

Step 4

              Motherboard               
  • Insert a spudger tool under the micro-USB port and lift to separate the motherboard from the back case.

Insert a spudger tool under the micro-USB port and lift to separate the motherboard from the back case.

Step 5

  • Pull the motherboard away from the back case.
  • Unplug the red and black cable connecting the motherboard to the back case.

Pull the motherboard away from the back case.

Unplug the red and black cable connecting the motherboard to the back case.

Step 6

  • Using a Philips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 2 mm screws.

Using a Philips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 2 mm screws.

Step 7

  • Lift the lens and LED assembly away from the motherboard.
  • Unplug the yellow and white cable from the motherboard.

Lift the lens and LED assembly away from the motherboard.

Unplug the yellow and white cable from the motherboard.

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

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fercervantes - May 6, 2016

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where we can get the mother board to replace

kundimberi - Dec 13, 2016

I need this too

xtogamba - Dec 24, 2016

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Where can I get the motherboard

Bruce Weissman - Dec 27, 2016

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Can’t find it either. Silly to write an entire article for credit if parts arent actually available.

anonymous 6761 - Feb 8, 2017

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searched for the MB online?? Why no mention of where to get it??