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Game Boy Micro Battery Cover Replacement

Device	Game Boy Micro
Difficulty	Very easy
Time	1 - 2 minutes
Steps	1

This guide is by Jack 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 >>

Use this guide to remove the battery cover from the Game Boy Micro.

Tools: Phillips #00 Screwdriver

Step 1 :: Remove the Cover

• Remove the Phillips #00 screw on the side of the Game Boy closest to the directional pad.
• Once the screw has been loosened, lift the cover off the back of the device.

Conclusion

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

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