Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement

Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement

Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement How to access and replace the AppleTV logic board

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Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement

TOOLS: Metal Spudger Set (1) Phillips #00 Screwdriver (1)

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Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement

Step 1 — Snap-on Base 

As the device base is firmly clipped, insert two metal spudgers to gently release the first clips.

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Continue releasing the last plastic clips with your hands caring not to broke any of the plastic elements attached to the base.

Step 2

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Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement

Step 3 — Logic Board 

Use a philips screwdriver to remove the metal heat sink.

Step 4

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The logic board is held in place by the power supply connector, but that's no problem for our spudger. A quick flick and the logic board is free.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA

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Apple TV 3rd Generation Logic Board Replacement This document was last generated on 2017-06-22 05:20:59 AM.

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