Installing iPod Nano 2nd Generation Logic Board

Add Note Introduction

Your iPod's motherboard controls just about everything on the iPod and includes the headphone jack.

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Add Note Step 1 — Case Assembly

  • Before opening your iPod, ensure that the hold switch is in the locked position.

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Add Note Step 2

  • Carefully insert an iPod opening tool in the seam between the metal casing and white plastic top.

  • Lift the top bezel off the iPod. It's glued on using a mild adhesive, so some force may be required.

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Add Note Step 3

  • When removing the bottom bezel, be sure not to bend the plastic surrounding the dock connector.

  • Carefully insert an iPod opening tool in the seam between the metal casing and white plastic bezel.

  • Lift the bottom bezel off the iPod. It's glued on using a mild adhesive, so some force may be required.

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