DIY Guide: Replace Samsung Galaxy Note USB Board Step-by-Step

Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 23 Steps

Get hyped to follow this guide when removing or replacing the Note’s USB board/daughterboard! You can totally do this, and if you need help, you can always schedule a repair.

Step 1

– Grab the stylus cap and gently pull it out from its cozy spot in the midframe.

Step 2

– Let’s get this party started! Gently pry with a plastic opening tool, or your fingernail, in the little notch to the right of the rear-facing camera, near the volume rocker. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Step 3

– Let’s get started by carefully lifting and removing the rear case from your phone. This is the first step in giving your device a brand new lease on life. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Step 4

– Slide your finger into the little groove of the battery compartment.

– Gently nudge the battery towards the rear-facing camera while pulling it out.

Step 5

– Use the flat end of a spudger, or your fingernail, to give that microSD card a little nudge deeper into its slot. You’ll hear a click when it’s in the right spot.

– After the click, let go of the card and watch it pop out! Easy peasy, right?

– To put it back together, just slide the microSD card into the slot until it clicks. And that’s it! If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Tools Used
  1. SpudgerSamsung Galaxy Note USB Board Replacement

Step 6

– Let’s get started by carefully removing the microSD card from its slot in the midframe. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Step 7

– Get ready to rock and roll with your phone’s SIM card removal! Gently slide in that trusty plastic opening tool or your nail, and give it a little push to pop that card right out. Then, you’ll be on your way to connecting with the world like a boss!

Step 8

– Now it’s time to set that SIM card free – gently slide it out the rest of the way with your thumb and remove it from the device. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Step 9

– Let’s get started by removing the nine 3.4 mm Phillips #00 screws that hold the midframe in place on the display assembly. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Step 10

– Gently slide your trusty plastic opening tool to the left of the power button, slipping it between the midframe and the front panel assembly. Give it a little pry and watch the magic happen!

Step 11

– Let’s get that plastic opening tool sliding down the seam. It’s like giving your device a little hug, but with a tool instead!

Step 12

– Alright, let’s get this party started! We’re gonna slide our plastic opening tool in between the midframe and the display assembly, right next to the headphone jack. Think of it like a little dance move.

– Now, scoot that tool along the top of the phone. It’s like we’re giving the phone a little high five.

– Keep sliding that tool all the way around the phone, separating the midframe. You’re doing great!

– Need a helping hand? You can always schedule a repair with Salvation Repair.

Step 13

– Alright, let’s get that midframe separated from the display assembly. It’s like a little dance, just a gentle separation, you know? If you need help with this step, you can always schedule a repair.

Step 14

– Whoa, buddy… Careful over there with the display cable connector! Use the flat end of a spudger like a pro, and gently disconnect it, you got this! If you need help, you can always schedule a repair.

Tools Used
  1. SpudgerSamsung Galaxy Note USB Board Replacement

Step 15

– Let’s unplug the front-facing camera assembly cable connector with our trusty spudger.

– Next, we’ll disconnect the headphone jack/earpiece speaker assembly cable connector.

– Finally, we’ll disconnect the digitizer cable connector.

Tools Used
  1. SpudgerSamsung Galaxy Note USB Board Replacement

Step 16

– Gently pry off the soft button cable connector using the flat end of your trusty spudger.

– Next up, use that same spudger to disconnect the USB board cable connector like a pro.

– Now, let’s disconnect the antenna cable connector and keep this repair rolling!

Tools Used
  1. SpudgerSamsung Galaxy Note USB Board Replacement

Step 17

– Have a blast unscrewing the two 3.4 mm Phillips #00 screws holding the motherboard to the display assembly. Your device is on its way to being fixed!

Step 18

– Let’s get started by carefully removing the motherboard assembly from the display assembly. Take your time and make sure everything is properly disconnected before lifting it out.

Step 19

– Let’s get started by removing the three 3 mm Phillips #00 screws that hold the speaker enclosure in place on the front panel assembly. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair

Step 20

– Time to get this repair started – gently lift the speaker enclosure away from the display assembly.

Step 21

– Grab your trusty spudger and gently pry off the antenna cable connector from the USB board. You’ve got this!

– Now, carefully remove the antenna cable. You’re one step closer to getting your device back in action!

Tools Used
  1. SpudgerSamsung Galaxy Note USB Board Replacement

Step 22

– Slide the flat edge of a spudger beneath the USB board to gently lift it away from the display assembly. Take your time, and remember—every little action counts on this repair journey!

Tools Used
  1. SpudgerSamsung Galaxy Note USB Board Replacement

Step 23

– Alright, let’s get that USB board outta there!

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