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Nintendo Super Famicom SHVC-001 Upper Case Replacement

Device	Nintendo Super Famicom SHVC-001
Difficulty	Very easy
Time	5 minutes
Steps	2

This guide is by Carter Eason on iFixit and is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0. ByteRot mirrors it for non-commercial preservation: formatting changed and photos resized for old browsers; full-size photos and the text are on the FTP in /DOCS/REPAIR. Original guide >>

Whether or not you need to replace the upper case of your device or simply needing to know how to remove the top covering of your Super Famicon, this guide will provide the steps to doing so. You will only need a Gamebit screwdriver. Happy Fixing!

Tools: Gamebit 4.5mm

Step 1

• Remove the six 13.5 mm screws on the lower case with a 4.5 mm Gamebit screwdriver.

Step 2

• Flip the Famicom over and set it down.
• Lift off the upper case.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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