TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement Replace a broken TiVo power supply.
Written By: Svyatoslav Markeyev
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
TOOLS: T10 Torx Screwdriver (1)
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 1 — Case
Power down the TiVo and detach the power cable from the rear of the unit.
Wait 5 minutes for unit to discharge fully before proceeding to next step.
Step 2
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Using a Torx screwdriver, remove the five T10 screws from the rear of the case.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 3
Pull the grey outer casing up and back toward yourself.
Step 4 — Power Supply
Carefully remove the ribbon cable from the power supply. Hold the ribbon on both sides and pull up.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 5
Disconnect the hard drive power cable. Firmly grip the white power connector and pull away from the hard drive.
Do not pull on the power cables when disconnecting power connector.
Step 6
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Rotate the device 180 degrees and remove the two T10 screws from the power supply board.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 7
Remove the four plastic standoffs.
Use pliers to squeeze the plastic pieces on the head together. Carefully press down on the standoff and pull up on the power supply.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 8
Lift the power supply out of the unit.
Do not touch any circuit elements or capacitors on the power supply, as they may hold a charge after the unit has been shut off.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-07-13 09:01:22 PM.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement Replace a broken TiVo power supply.
Written By: Svyatoslav Markeyev
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Page 1 of 7
TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
TOOLS: T10 Torx Screwdriver (1)
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Page 2 of 7
TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 1 — Case
Power down the TiVo and detach the power cable from the rear of the unit.
Wait 5 minutes for unit to discharge fully before proceeding to next step.
Step 2
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Using a Torx screwdriver, remove the five T10 screws from the rear of the case.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 3
Pull the grey outer casing up and back toward yourself.
Step 4 — Power Supply
Carefully remove the ribbon cable from the power supply. Hold the ribbon on both sides and pull up.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 5
Disconnect the hard drive power cable. Firmly grip the white power connector and pull away from the hard drive.
Do not pull on the power cables when disconnecting power connector.
Step 6
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Rotate the device 180 degrees and remove the two T10 screws from the power supply board.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 7
Remove the four plastic standoffs.
Use pliers to squeeze the plastic pieces on the head together. Carefully press down on the standoff and pull up on the power supply.
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TiVo Series 2 TCD540080 Power Supply Replacement
Step 8
Lift the power supply out of the unit.
Do not touch any circuit elements or capacitors on the power supply, as they may hold a charge after the unit has been shut off.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-07-13 09:01:22 PM.
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