Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly

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Introduction

This guide will help you to take apart your Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch. Use this guide as a starting point to get into the switch before doing routine maintinence.

What you need

Step 1 Remove screws from rear of device.

Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly, Remove screws from rear of device.: step 1, image 1 of 1

Remove the two 4.04 mm Phillips Head screws with a PH1 bit or Phillips #1 Screwdriver and set screws aside.

Step 2 Remove top cover from decive.

Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly, Remove top cover from decive.: step 2, image 1 of 2

Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly, Remove top cover from decive.: step 2, image 2 of 2

Use gentle pressure to pull back the top and rear panel of the switch away from the body and set side.

Step 3 Remove screws holding the board into the case.

Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly, Remove screws holding the board into the case.: step 3, image 1 of 1

Use your PH2 bit or a Phillips #2 Screwdriver to remove the 6.94mm Phillips Head screws that hold the board into the bottom of the case.
CAUTION: The screws have two washers on each screw, make use you keep these with the screws.

Step 4 Remopve board from the case.

Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly, Remopve board from the case.: step 4, image 1 of 1

Use light pressure to lift the board from the screw standoffs and gently pull backwards to remove the board from the case.
When reassembling the device make sure you correctly line up the RJ45 ports with the front of the case and the board is properly sittingon the screw standoffs before reinserrting the screws.

Step 5 Decive is disassembled.

Netgear ProSAFE GS105 Gigabit Switch Disassembly, Decive is disassembled.: step 5, image 1 of 1

The board has now been removed from the casing and is ready for maintinence or repair.
In ordertjhe put the device back togeather follow the steps outlined in reverse.