Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

                          20 - 30 minutes

Sections

3

  • Bottom Cover
  • 1 step
  • Hard Drive
  • 5 steps
  • I/O Board
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Bottom Cover
  • Flip to the back side of your Nvidia Shield Pro Android TV.
  • To open the bottom cover of the Nvidia Shield, start from the corner and slide your plastic opening tool across the gap.
  • If using a plastic opening tool to open the bottom cover is difficult, try using a metal spudger.

Flip to the back side of your Nvidia Shield Pro Android TV.

To open the bottom cover of the Nvidia Shield, start from the corner and slide your plastic opening tool across the gap.

If using a plastic opening tool to open the bottom cover is difficult, try using a metal spudger.

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Step 2

              Hard Drive
  • Remove the two pieces of adhesives found at the top and the bottom side of the hard drive.
  • Put the two adhesives aside. Make sure to keep them flat so that you can put them back on after.

Remove the two pieces of adhesives found at the top and the bottom side of the hard drive.

Put the two adhesives aside. Make sure to keep them flat so that you can put them back on after.

Step 3

  • Detach the pack of wires by pulling it away from the socket.

Detach the pack of wires by pulling it away from the socket.

Step 4

  • Next to the empty socket where the black wires were attached to the I/O board (refer back to Step 2), detach the plastic strap from the I/O board by pushing the strap away from the socket using your finger.

Next to the empty socket where the black wires were attached to the I/O board (refer back to Step 2), detach the plastic strap from the I/O board by pushing the strap away from the socket using your finger.

Step 5

  • Remove the screw on the metal piece using a T6 Torx screwdriver and put away the metal piece after removing the screw.

Remove the screw on the metal piece using a T6 Torx screwdriver and put away the metal piece after removing the screw.

Step 6

  • Gently pull the hard drive out of the device.

Gently pull the hard drive out of the device.

Step 7

              I/O Board
  • Detach the brown side of the connector from the I/O board by pulling it upward.
  • Remove the screw from the silver plate using a T6 Torx screwdriver.
  • Put the cable aside after removing it.

Detach the brown side of the connector from the I/O board by pulling it upward.

Remove the screw from the silver plate using a T6 Torx screwdriver.

Put the cable aside after removing it.

Step 8

  • Detach the small bundle of black wires from the I/O board by gently pulling upward.
  • Be very gentle because the wires are very fragile.

Detach the small bundle of black wires from the I/O board by gently pulling upward.

Be very gentle because the wires are very fragile.

Step 9

  • Remove the three T6 Torx screws from the I/O board.

Remove the three T6 Torx screws from the I/O board.

Step 10

  • Detach the multi-colored (red/yellow/black) wire from the I/O board by pulling it away from the socket.

Detach the multi-colored (red/yellow/black) wire from the I/O board by pulling it away from the socket.

Step 11

  • Gently remove the I/O board by sliding it away from the exterior input/output sockets on your Nvidia Shield Pro.

Gently remove the I/O board by sliding it away from the exterior input/output sockets on your Nvidia Shield Pro.

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

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Sergio Santos - May 28, 2021

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Where can I buy Nvidia Shield Pro Android TV I/O Board? Greentings from Brazil.

Yoda Mann - Dec 18, 2021

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Aniyone managed to get a source for this part, The IO board