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Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement

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  1. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Remove the back panel and the screws.: paso 1, imagen 1 de 2 Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Remove the back panel and the screws.: paso 1, imagen 2 de 2
    Herramienta utilizada en este paso:
    FixMat
    $36.95
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    • Make sure to store the screws somewhere you won't loose them, like on your FixMat.

  2. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Disconnect the ribbon cable: paso 2, imagen 1 de 1
    • All you have to do is lift the black locking arm that is keeping the ribbon cable in place. See picture.

  3. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Remove the motherboard: paso 3, imagen 1 de 1
    • Carefully remove the motherboard from your e-reader.

  4. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Check the voltage on all six motherboard pins: paso 4, imagen 1 de 1
    • Check the voltage of all six pins: if a pin shows no voltage level this probably means the pin is loose.

  5. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Resolder the disconnected pin(s): paso 5, imagen 1 de 1
    • Use as much flux as possible (i.e. with the use of a flux marker).

    • A magnifying camera makes the job a lot easier.

    • Make sure that the pins are not touching each other.

  6. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Put back the motherboard: paso 6, imagen 1 de 2 Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Put back the motherboard: paso 6, imagen 2 de 2
    • Carefully reassemble the parts.

  7. Kobo Glo E-reader USB Port Replacement, Final check: paso 7, imagen 1 de 1
    • Make sure that the e-reader functions properly before completely reassembling and closing it.

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Laura Ahsmann

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My on/off button stopped working. The kobo won't start.... Thank you!

E K - Contestar

I needed to see how the USB plug was aligned on the motherboard and your guide showed me exactly this. Since I am not able to solder I will ask someone else to do the job, but at least I know I tried my best. Thank you.

VooBee - Contestar

Where did you buy the replacement part from?

Techie -

Hello guys, two of the pins on my reader are broken and I can't find the exact micro usb b model to buy the replacement.

Do you recommend a website to get it from?

Thanks a lot for your help

Edu Insua - Contestar

There was one on Ebay

Test taaaa -

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