Dynex DX-WBRDVD1 Motherboard Replacement

Written By: Harrison Williams
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Dynex DX-WBRDVD1 Motherboard Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

17

Time Required

1 hour

Introduction

The motherboard is found below the WiFi antenna inside the device. This guide will take you through the steps of removing the motherboard for replacement.

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    • Remove the four 5mm Phillips #1 screws that connect the black outer shell to the silver back of the device.

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    • Remove the two 5mm screws on the left and right side panels.

    • There is one screw on each side that secures the cover to the body of the device.

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    • Lift the black cover to a 45 degree angle from the rear of the device and pull the cover away entirely.

    • Check that the power cord is not preventing the device from opening or closing.

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    • Use the metal spudger to remove the white clip from the antenna by prying the clip away from the antenna.

    • Use a pointed tool and press down on the indents on both sides of the clip to loosen.

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    • Remove the two 7mm screws from both sides of the antenna.

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    • Slide the antenna inwards and gently remove.

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    • After removing the antenna, remove the hdmi screw (5mm)

    • Fine threaded

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    • Remove component screw (7mm)

    • Corse thread

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    • Lift power cord and move to the side

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    • Remove the white clip with colored wires from mother board.

    • Use a pointed tool and press in on the sides of the clip to release.

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    • Lift up and out to remove the large white plastic wiring strip. Lift lightly on the back clip holding it to loosen.

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    • Remove the power connection to the motherboard small white clip with 4 white wires coming out.

    • Press sides and pull up the edges with sharp tool

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    • Pull the 1cm white tab straight up and out.

    • The side with exposed wires points towards the face plate.

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    • Pull the larger white 9 pin power cord that connects the power board to the motherboard.

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    • Pull the second white 1cm wide tab between the motherboard and power supply board.

    • The side with exposed wires points towards the disc drive.

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    • Remove the two 5mm screws that connect the mother board to the device.

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    • Slide board up and out at a slight angle

Conclusion

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

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