Withings Smart Body Analyzer Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

In this guide we will be reviewing how to remove the motherboard from the Withings Smart Body Analyzer WS-50. The motherboard is essentially the key component of the entire product. This is where the programs/ entire function of the product comes from. Fear not though with our easy to follow guide you'll be able to remove any malfunctioning motherboard in no time.

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Étape 1 Withings Smart Body Analyzer Disassembly

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Push the battery door
Open the compartment
Gently remove the batteries from their designated positions
Place them aside, away from the reach of children

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Étape 2

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With caution, insert the plastic opening tools in between the disk and the glass face
It's a tight fit, so don't be afraid to apply a little bit of force
As soon as you hear a faint crackling sound, that means that the adhesive is budging out of place
Gently rotate the plastic spudger around the disk to get around the adhesive
Gently lift the metal disk
After the disk has been lifted, a wire and a small copper plate can be seen attached to the back of the disk
Carefully remove the wire and plate by peeling back the adhesive sticker that has been positioned around them

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After all the above steps have been completed, proceed by removing the glass face
Carefully insert a plasic spudger in the small gap that exist in between the glass face and the plastic back
Run the plastic spudger all around the scale to increase the gap size
Place a plastic spudger in every corner, since the feet of the scale are also attached to the glass face using adhesive
Carefully insert the metal spudger underneath the adhesive that is located underneath the feet of the scale, and gently keep pushing until the adhesive is out of place
Repeat the above steps four times
After all the adhesives has been removed, gently lift the glass face off