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Chromecast Case Replacement

Introduction

If a Google Chromecast is dropped, there is a chance the case will lose integrity and crack or become deformed. When removing the case, the power button can become dislodged. Be sure to not lose this piece.

What you need

  1. Chromecast Case Replacement, Case: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Place the Google Chromecast face down (with text not showing) on a flat surface.

    • Insert a flat tool just above the micro-USB port to detach the top part of the case from the bottom.

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  2. Chromecast Case Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Continue prying the top of the case from the bottom toward the HDMI port until the top casing is completely removed.

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  4. Chromecast Case Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the circuit board, lifting from the HDMI port.

    • The power button may become dislodged.

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  5. Chromecast Case Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Pry the plastic clamp from the heatsink.

    • Do not pry too hard to avoid breaking the clamp.

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  6. Chromecast Case Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Chromecast Case Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Insert a plastic opening tool under the heatsink, and pry the heatsink up and out of the case.

    • The adhesive's strength may vary, and force should be applied gently until it becomes dislodged to avoid breaking the device.

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Conclusion

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

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que hacer si el pin de centro de carga se despredio como pegarlo o soldarlo?

edgar arreola - Reply

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