Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
5
Time Required
7 - 10 minutes
Sections
1
- Logic Board
- 5 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Logic Board
- Use a spudger to pry the bottom panel off from the body. It is held on with clips on the inside, so you will need to make sure those are undone while opening.
- The panel is held onto the device tightly, so you may need to be a bit forceful to remove it.
Use a spudger to pry the bottom panel off from the body. It is held on with clips on the inside, so you will need to make sure those are undone while opening.
The panel is held onto the device tightly, so you may need to be a bit forceful to remove it.
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Step 2
- Remove the following screws using a T6 Torx screwdriver holding the heat sink assembly in.
- Four 10 mm screws
- Lift and remove the heat sink assembly from the device.
Remove the following screws using a T6 Torx screwdriver holding the heat sink assembly in.
Four 10 mm screws
Lift and remove the heat sink assembly from the device.
Step 3
- Use plastic spudger to pull up on all three antenna connectors to remove them.
- Remove rubber piece from front side of device.
Use plastic spudger to pull up on all three antenna connectors to remove them.
Remove rubber piece from front side of device.
Step 4
- Unscrew the following screws holding the logic board in place using the T7 Torx:
- Two black 3 mm screws
- Two silver 4 mm screws
Unscrew the following screws holding the logic board in place using the T7 Torx:
Two black 3 mm screws
Two silver 4 mm screws
Step 5
- Use a spudger to pry up logic board. Try lifting it up from the front side.
- Remove logic board and set aside.
Use a spudger to pry up logic board. Try lifting it up from the front side.
Remove logic board and set aside.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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MP94025 - Dec 28, 2018
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Where does one get a new logic board??
tylerchumchal - Jan 20, 2020
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Any idea on where I can purchase. new logic board?
Andy Grichtmeier - Feb 3, 2020
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Where do you buy the board…….
Kanehoe - Aug 5, 2020
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, where can you buy another one or is an exercise in futility
oTWR - Nov 28, 2020
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Hm. Has anyone’s Apple TV 4k logic board failed?