PlayStation 4 Motherboard Replacement (2)
The official guide has been updated and can be found here. This guide is archived for historical purposes.
If you are having an issue with the motherboard (or any of its ports: HDMI, USB, etc.) and need to replace it, this is the guide for you. Be aware that any replacement or teardown beyond the hard drive voids the Sony warranty
Removing the motherboard separates the original thermal paste between the processor and the heat sink. Before you reassemble your device, reapply a new layer of thermal paste. Follow this guide to learn how.
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Werkzeuge
- Arctic Silver ArctiClean Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
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Arctic Silver Thermal Paste Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
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Phillips #1 Screwdriver Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
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TR9 Torx Security Screwdriver Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
Ersatzteile
- PlayStation 4 (CUH-11XXA) Left Case Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
- PlayStation 4 (CUH-11XXA) Right Case Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
- PlayStation 4 Console Screw Set Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
- PlayStation 4 SAA-001 Motherboard and Paired Optical Drive Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
- PlayStation 4 SAB-001 Motherboard & Optical Drive Board Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
- Playstation 4 SAB-001 Motherboard and Paired Optical Drive Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
- PlayStation 4 SAC-001 Motherboard Verfügbarkeit: Externe Bezugsquelle Bei iFixit kaufen →
Anleitung
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Step 1
Flip the PS4 upside down on its top.
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Step 2
Remove the four stickers from the back of the PS4.
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Step 3
Remove the four 9mm TR9 Security Torx screws from the back of the PS4.
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Step 4
With the device upside down, lift up on the back side of the device to remove the bottom cover.
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Step 5
Remove the three 9mm TR9 Security Torx screws on the power supply.
Remove the two 4mm Phillips #1 screws.
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Step 6
Disconnect the power supply connector from the power supply.
Lift the power supply unit to remove it from the case.
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Step 7
Disconnect the ribbon wire from the optical drive by pressing down on the metal release tab and gently pulling the ribbon wire. This should not require force.
Disconnect the same ribbon wire from the motherboard; making sure you're pressing down on the metal release tab and gently pulling the ribbon wire.
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Step 8
Unplug the optical drive cord from the motherboard.
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Step 9
Remove the wifi cord from the motherboard.
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Step 10
Remove the four 9mm TR9 Security Torx screws.
Remove the 5mm Phillips #1 screw.
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Step 11
Remove the wifi antenna.
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Step 12
Lift the optical drive up and remove it from the system.
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Step 13
Flip the system over and remove the left top panel by pressing it back and lifting up.
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Step 14
Remove the two 9mm TR9 Security Torx screws.
Remove the 5mm Phillips #1 screw.
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Step 15
Pull out and remove the hard drive from the system.
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Step 16
Lift up on the front of the top cover and slide backwards.
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Step 17
Remove the twelve 9mm TR9 Security Torx screws.
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Step 18
Remove the two 9mm Phillips head #1 screws.
Remove the metal support bracket.
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Step 19
Lift up and remove the metal covering.
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Step 20
Disconnect the three wire plug from the motherboard by gently prying upwards and away from the motherboard.
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Step 21
Lift up and remove the motherboard from the system.
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Abschluss
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.