Installing Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P52 Motherboard Assembly

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Introduction

This guide serves to assist in the replacement of the flash and motherboard.

What you need

Step 1 Outer Case

Installing Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P52 Motherboard Assembly, Outer Case: step 1, image 1 of 1

Open the battery compartment and remove the batteries.
Remove all of the visible screws on the outside of the case.
There should be three of them that are all easily located.

Step 2

Open the memory card compartment.
Remove the screw next to the memory card slot.

Step 3

Pull apart the front and back cover pieces carefully.
The front cover should come completely free with little effort.
The back cover will still be attached to the circuit board.

Step 4

Simultaneously unclip all of the clips holding in the circuitry. Remove the back case.
The circuitry will still be connected to the back case by ribbon cables.

Step 5

Open the case as shown.

Step 6

Unclip the clip holding the ribbon cable in.
Other ribbon cables might not have a clips.

Step 7

Pull the ribbon cable out.

Step 8 Motherboard Assembly

Installing Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P52 Motherboard Assembly, Motherboard Assembly: step 8, image 1 of 1

Remove all six screws on the front side of the motherboard circled in the picture.
Pull the motherboard from the rest of the housing.
It will still be connected to the flash unit.

Step 9

Remove the cable on the back side of the motherboard.

Step 10

Detach the ribbon cables shown.
Careful! Touching the leads of the large yellow capacitor can result in a painful shock.
Remove the flash unit from the motherboard.