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Samsung Galaxy S6 Motherboard Assembly Replacement

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  1. Samsung Galaxy S6 Motherboard Assembly Replacement, Motherboard Assembly: step 1, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S6 Motherboard Assembly Replacement, Motherboard Assembly: step 1, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S6 Motherboard Assembly Replacement, Motherboard Assembly: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Use the pointed edge of a spudger to disconnect the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi antenna cable connectors from their sockets on the motherboard.

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    • Use the flat end of the spudger to disconnect the home button connector.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the display assembly cable from the motherboard.

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    • Disconnect the earpiece speaker assembly cable connector from the motherboard.

  5. Samsung Galaxy S6 Motherboard Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S6 Motherboard Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Lift the camera-side end of the motherboard to separate it from the display frame.

    • You may need to move some of the ribbon cables out of the way while you lift the motherboard. If the board is hard to lift, check that it is fully disconnected and not caught on any ribbon cables.

    • Do not fully remove the motherboard yet—it is still attached to the daughterboard via a ribbon cable on the underside of the motherboard.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the daughterboard ribbon cable connector from its socket on the underside of the motherboard.

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