Astro Mixamp USB Port Replacement
ID: 72565
Description: Use when the USB port needs to be removed....
Steps:
- Grip the dial tightly and pull straight off the device.
- Repeat for the second dial
- Using tweezers, remove the spacer nuts and washers from each dial post.
- Before opening your device, ensure the device is not on or connected to the charging cable.
- Insert a plastic opening tool into the seam between the rubber foot and plastic casing.
- Pull the rubber foot free of the plastic casing.
- Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the rear casing.
- Gently lift the rear casing from the device.
- Remove the four screws that hold the motherboard in place.
- Only touch the edges of the motherboard. Touching the surface can damage the motherboard.
- Gently pull the motherboard from the front cover.
- Press the tip of a hot soldering iron to the USB connection to melt the solder.
- Use a nylon spudger to lift the USB from the solder.
- Repeat for each of the four USB connections.
- For more help on soldering, refer to this guide: How To Solder and Desolder Connections