Nexus 9 Vibrator Daughterboard Replacement

はじめに

Replace the vibrator daughterboard in your Nexus 9. It connects the motherboard to the lower speaker, vibrator, and a 3-axis compass. The photos in this guide show the battery removed, but it is not necessary to remove the battery to get to the daughterboard.

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Rear Case

Nexus 9 Vibrator Daughterboard Replacement, Rear Case: 手順 1、 3の画像 1

Nexus 9 Vibrator Daughterboard Replacement, Rear Case: 手順 1、 3の画像 2

Nexus 9 Vibrator Daughterboard Replacement, Rear Case: 手順 1、 3の画像 3

With your fingers, carefully pry off the back plastic casing. Starting at the corners is usually the easiest.
The rear-facing camera seems to fit a little too snugly in its compartment on the rear case; so make sure that it stays connected to the motherboard.

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手順2 Vibrator Daughterboard

Nexus 9 Vibrator Daughterboard Replacement, Vibrator Daughterboard: 手順 2、 1の画像 1

Disconnect the two ZIF connectors attached to the daughterboards.
Gently pull on the ribbon cable to remove it.

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手順3

Remove the two 3mm T5 Torx screws securing the metal USB port bracket.
Use your fingers or a pair of tweezers to remove the bracket.

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手順4

Nexus 9 Vibrator Daughterboard Replacement: 手順 4、 3の画像 3

Unscrew the two 3mm T5 Torx screws securing the daughterboard to the device.
Use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the vibrator cable. It will lift straight up from the daughterboard connector.
Use your fingers to lift the daughterboard upward and out of the device.