Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          20 - 45 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Disassembling TDK Life on Record bottom panel
  • 6 steps
  • Air Vent Tube
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Disassembling TDK Life on Record bottom panel               
  • Remove the four rubber feet of the device using a metal spudger.

Remove the four rubber feet of the device using a metal spudger.

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Step 2

  • Remove the four 9 mm Phillips #0 screws located under the feet of the device.
  • Remove the four 9 mm Torx #8 screws located on each side of the bottom the device.

Remove the four 9 mm Phillips #0 screws located under the feet of the device.

Remove the four 9 mm Torx #8 screws located on each side of the bottom the device.

Step 3

  • Pull the bottom cover of the device towards you.

Pull the bottom cover of the device towards you.

Step 4

  • Remove the four 13 mm Phillips #1 screws.

Remove the four 13 mm Phillips #1 screws.

Step 5

  • Use one hand to grip the device from the side of the handle, and use the other hand to grip the side of the device that contains the woofer
  • The woofer is the circular component located at the bottom of the device after the bottom cover has been removed
  • Pull apart the compartments by applying force in opposite directions.
  • Do not pull with extreme force!! There are many electrical wires inside the device that can become damaged if the bottom panel is removed without care

Use one hand to grip the device from the side of the handle, and use the other hand to grip the side of the device that contains the woofer

The woofer is the circular component located at the bottom of the device after the bottom cover has been removed

Pull apart the compartments by applying force in opposite directions.

Do not pull with extreme force!! There are many electrical wires inside the device that can become damaged if the bottom panel is removed without care

Step 6

  • Disconnect the seven cables attached to the motherboard.
  • Do not use too much force when pulling on the wires. Pulling with too much force can damage the wires.

Disconnect the seven cables attached to the motherboard.

Do not use too much force when pulling on the wires. Pulling with too much force can damage the wires.

Step 7

              Air Vent Tube               
  • Remove the four 8 mm Phillips #1 screws.

Remove the four 8 mm Phillips #1 screws.

Step 8

  • place your hands on each side of the air vent and then place your index finger on the thin plastic half circle that holds the vent in place.
  • Pull the plastic half circle towards you.
  • Put both of your hands inside the tube as shown and push away from you.

place your hands on each side of the air vent and then place your index finger on the thin plastic half circle that holds the vent in place.

Pull the plastic half circle towards you.

Put both of your hands inside the tube as shown and push away from you.

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

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american1gigolo - Dec 17, 2020

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Where can I get a new motherboard?