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PSP Original (Phat)   Preparations

  • Place your PSP Original (Phat) on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools

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    Step 1

     

     

     

     

     

    Step 2

    Remove the two screws on the top and bottom right side of the PSP.

      

    Step 3

    Remove the PSP Battery Door and take out the PSP battery.

      

    Step 4

    Remove the two screws at the top of the battery compartment.

      

    Step 5

    Warning your are voiding the Sony warranty if you proceed with this step. Remove the warranty void sticker using an opening tool.

      

    Step 6

    Remove the two screws underneath the seal.

      

    Step 7

    Remove the screw at the bottom of your PSP.

      

    Step 8

    Now you should be able to carefully remove the PSP front panel.

      

    Step 9

     

      

    Step 10

    Pry loose the start/select... button bar that is covering the bottom of the PSP screen.

      

    Step 11

    Lift  the start/select... button bar and flip it over to the right side, so the bottom of the screen becomes fully exposed.

      

    Step 12

    Pry between the metal frame that is attached to the PSP logic board and between the metal frame of the PSP screen itself. The goal is to release the screen from the clips holding it in place.

      

    Step 13

    Repeat the same on the right side of the screen and twist the flatheat screwdriver so the screen is pushed upwards.

      

    Step 14

    You should now be able to flip the screen towards you, exposing the ribbon cables connecting to the PSP logic board.

      

    Step 15

    Use the opening tool to flip the screen connector latch open.

      

    Step 16

    Use the opening tool to flip the backlight connector latch open. Be extremely careful, this latch is very breakable.

      

    Step 17

    You successfully removed the screen. To install the new psp screen, follow the steps in reverse order.

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    info@portatronics.com (Administrator) PSP Repair Guide Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:38:56 +0000
    PSP Slim Logic Board Replacement http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psp-slim-disassembly-front-plate-removal.html http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psp-slim-disassembly-front-plate-removal.html

    PSP Slim headphone jack assembly  

    Step 14 - Section: Remove Logic Board

    Now that the screen is gone open the latch of the button bar connector and pull out the attached flex cable.

    PSP Slim speaker assembly  

    Step 15

    Open the latch of the connector for the directional pad.

    PSP Slim vibrator assembly screws  

    Step 16

    Loosen and remove the ribbon cable of the right button pad and the power switch section.

     Pull out the power cord by grabbing the two black wires running to the DC-Jack with your fingers and gently pulling the plug out of the socket.

    PSP Slim vibrator assembly  

    Step 17

    Remove the metal bar at the top.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 18  UMD Laser Connector

    Push the bottom side of the latch holding the wide, light brown ribbon cable. Use a flathead screwdriver to push the latch in direction of the ribbon cable.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 19

    Do the same with the top side of the latch and gently pull the ribbon cable out of the connector.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 18

    Flip the directional pad assembly upward, remove the remaining screws and gently lift the board out of the frame.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 20

    Remove the screw of the analog stick and release it from the frame.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 21

    Remove the screw of the DC-Jack and release it from the frame, release the speaker from the frame.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 22 - Remove UMD Drive

    Turn the PSP backplate around and slide the flathead between the UMD door hinge and the frame pushing the hinge inward and downward at the same time. Apply gentle force until the hinge comes loose on this side.

     

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 23  

    Remove the white plastic piece holding the UMD door spring in place.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 24

    Remove the spring by pulling it inward with the flathead screwdriver.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 25

    Slide the flathead between the UMD door hinge and the frame pushing the hinge inward and downward at the same time. Apply gentle force until the hinge comes loose on this side as well.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

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    The UMD door will now come loose from the frame. Turn the device around.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 27 

    Remove the 4 screws holding the UMD drive to the PSP's backplate.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 28

    Gently lift the UMD drive out of the backplate, be sure the ribbon cables don't get trapped to keep them from tearing.

    For reassembly follow the disassembly steps in reverse order.

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    info@portatronics.com (Administrator) PSP Repair Guide Thu, 25 Sep 2008 04:18:18 +0000
    PSP Slim Screen Replacement http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psp-slim-screen-replacement.html http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psp-slim-screen-replacement.html

     PSP Slim   Preparations
  • Tools you will need:
  • Small Phillips Screw Driver
  • Small Flathead Screw Driver
  • Compile all recommended opening tools and place your PSP Slim on flat soft surface.

     

  • simcard and sim tray  

    Step 1 - Section: Screen Removal

    Begin by turning the device on its front and remove the two screws on the right side.

     

    dock connector  

    Step 2

    Remove the battery cover and the battery and remove the screws inside the battery compartment.

     

     

     

    PSP Slim  

    Step 3

    Remove the screw on the bottom.

    inside PSP Slim  

    Step 4

    Remove the two screws on the top.

    ribbon cable  

    Step 5

    Gently lift the front plate.

    PSP Slim mainboard screws  

    Step 6

    The next component that needs to be remove is the button bar at the bottom of the screen

    speaker and home switch assembly  

    Step 7

    Release the clip on the left side of the button bar using the flathead screwdriver.

    PSP Slim mainboard  

    Step 8

    Do the same on the right side of the button bar.

    PSP Slim dissasmbled  

    Step 9

    Slide the flathead between the PSP slim screen and the metal frame at the left top side of the screen and twist the flathead gently. Use extreme care, since the screen can crack if you apply to much force. The screen should come loose from the fram on this side.

    PSP Slim battery  

    Step 10

    Flip the screen forward.

    PSP Slim backpanel  

    Step 11

    Open the latch of the screen connector using the flathead screwdriver.

    PSP Slim headphone jack assembly screws  

    Step 12

    Release the backlight connector and gently pull the screen downward until the ribbon cables come loose from the connectors.

    PSP Slim headphone jack assembly  

    Step 14 - Section: Remove Logic Board

    Now that the screen is gone open the latch of the button bar connector and pull out the attached flex cable.

    PSP Slim speaker assembly  

    Step 15

    Open the latch of the connector for the directional pad.

    PSP Slim vibrator assembly screws  

    Step 16

    Loosen and remove the ribbon cable of the right button pad and the power switch section.

    Pull out the power cord by grabbing the two black wires running to the DC-Jack with your fingers and gently pulling the plug out of the socket.

    PSP Slim vibrator assembly  

    Step 17

    Remove the metal bar at the top.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 18 UMD Laser Connector

    Push the bottom side of the latch holding the wide, light brown ribbon cable. Use a flathead screwdriver to push the latch in direction of the ribbon cable.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 19

    Do the same with the top side of the latch and gently pull the ribbon cable out of the connector.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 18

    Flip the directional pad assembly upward, remove the remaining screws holding the motherboard in place and gently lift the PSP slim logic board out of the frame.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 20

    Remove the screw of the PSP slim analog stick and release it from the frame.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 21

    Remove the screw of the DC-Jack and release it from the frame, release the speaker from the frame.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 22 - Remove UMD Drive

    Turn the PSP backplate around and slide the flathead between the PSP slim UMD doorhinge and the frame pushing the hinge inward and downward at the same time. Apply gentle force until the hinge comes loose on this side.

     

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 23

    Remove the white plastic piece holding the UMD door spring in place.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 24

    Remove the spring by pulling it inward with the flathead screwdriver.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 25

    Slide the flathead between the UMD door hinge and the frame pushing the hinge inward and downward at the same time. Apply gentle force until the hinge comes loose on this side as well.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 26

    The UMD door will now come loose from the frame. Turn the device around.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 27

    Remove the 4 screws holding the PSP slim UMD drive to the PSP's backplate.

    PSP Slim lcd screws  

    Step 28

    Gently lift the UMD drive out of the backplate, be sure the ribbon cables don't get trapped to keep them from tearing.

    For reassembly follow the disassembly steps in reverse order.

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    info@portatronics.com (Administrator) PSP Repair Guide Thu, 25 Sep 2008 04:18:18 +0000
    PSP Go Repair Guide http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psp-go-repair-guide.html http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psp-go-repair-guide.html


    PSP Go Tools   Before you begin

  • Read this website's Legal Guidelines and make sure you understand the risks of this repair. Place your PSP Go on a clean flat and soft surface, such as a rubber mat or a piece of soft cloth and get the required opening tools

  •  

     

    Turn your PSP Go on its back.

     

    Step 2

    Remove the battery door and the battery.

      

    Step 3

    Remove the screws under the battery compartment.

      

    Step 4

    Remove the screws on top of the battery compartment.

      

    Step 5

    Turn the PSP Go around and pry off the microphone cover at the top using a plastic opening tool. Remove any screws you find underneath.

      

    Step 6

    Turn the PSP Go around again and remove the antenna cover using the spudger as shown in the image.

      

    Step 10

    Remove the torx screws you find under the antenna cover.

      

    Step 13

    Now the plastic frame should come loose from the PSP Go midboard.

      

    Step 12

    This is what it looks like when the frame is removed.

      

    Step 15

    Release the antenna cable from the PSP Go logic board.

      

    Step 16

    Release the PSP Go keyboard connector.

      

    Step 17

    Now you can lift the logic board as shown in the image.

      

    Step 18

    The keyboard becomes fully exposed.

      

    Step 19

    Release the PSP Go screen connector.

      

    Step 20

    Now the PSP Go logic board is fully disconnected.

      

    Step 21

    This is what is looks like when the logic board is remove from the frontplate.

      

    Step 22

     

      

    Step 23

     

      

    Step 24

     

      

    Step 25

     

      

    Step 26

     

      

    Step 27

     

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    info@portatronics.com (Administrator) PSP Repair Guide Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:50:01 +0000
    PSP Original - How to Replace the Logic Board http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psporiginallogicboard.html http://www.portatronics.com/guide/PSP-Repair-Guide/psporiginallogicboard.html

     

    Step 1

    Follow the steps of the PSP Screen Removal Guide, then remove the start/select/volume button bar by opening the small latch between the metal frame and the DC-Jack.

     

     

     

     

    Step 2

    Remove all screws holding the metal frame in place.

      

    Step 3

    Carefully lift the metal frame off the PSP logic board.

      

    Step 4

    Remove the screw on the top left corner of the directional pad and flip the pad to the right, exposing the connector latch.

      

    Step 5

    Open the connector latch using the opening tool.

      

    Step 6

    The next step is to remove the button pad on the right side of the PSP. Pry the small PCB with the four buttons loose from the plastic clip at it's top.

      

    Step 7

    Lift the PCB up and turn it around.

      

    Step 8

    Open the connector latch at it's bottom.

      

    Step 9

    To open the connector latch use the opening tool as shown in image.

      

    Step 10

    Set the PCB aside.

      

    Step 11

    Open the connector latch of the cable leading from the button pad PCB you just removed to the PSP motherboard.

      

    Step 12

    Open the top of the connector latch of the ribbon cable leading to laser unit of the PSP UMD drive. Push the latch in direction of the ribbon cable.

      

    Step 13

    Open the bottom of the connector latch of the ribbon cable

      

    Step 14

    Open the the connector of the ribbon cable leading to the motor unit of the PSP UMD drive.

      

    Step 15

    Release the right speaker connector by inserting and carefully twisting a flathead screwdriver.

      

    Step 16

    Release the left speaker connector.

      

    Step 17

    Release the PSP DC-Jack connector with the flathead screwdriver.

      

    Step 18

    Lift up the Wifi-antenna and remove the antenna cable from the logic board.

      

    Step 19

    Pry the PSP logic board upward to release it from the PSP frame.

      

    Step 20

    Now you should be able to pull it out of the PSP frame.

      

    Step 21

    You have successfully removed the logic board, the remaining steps will show you how to remove the PSP UMD drive.

      

    Step 22

    Start by removing the screw next to the right PSP speaker.

      

    Step 23

    Use the flathead screwdriver to pry between the PSP frame and the hinge of the UMD door cover. Push the PSP door platic latch inward, away from the frame, to release the small pivot from it's anchoring. Perform this step on the left and right hinge of the PSP door cover.

      

    Step 24

    While you pry as described in step 23, pull the platic cover of PSP UMD door away from the PSP backplate. It should snap loose as shown in the image.

      

    Step 25

    When you remove the plastic cover of the PSP UMD door you expose the metal tray of the UMD drive.

      

    Step 26

    Remove the four screws in the edges of the UMD drive. The drive should now come loose from the PSP backplate. Be sure to remove it slowly and prevent the ribbon cables from getting trapped.

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    info@portatronics.com (Administrator) PSP Repair Guide Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:59:31 +0000