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Super Nintendo Super Nintendo Outer Case Replacement
DeviceSuper Nintendo
DifficultyEasy
Time10 seconds - 1 minute
Steps2
This guide is by Cameron Deines 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 >>

This guide will show you how to open up your Super Nintendo.

Tools: Gamebit 4.5mm


Step 1
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• Remove the six screws located on the underside of the system using the Gamebit 4.5mm screwdriver.

Step 2
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• Carefully flip the unit back over.
• Locate the seam. Lift and separate the upper half of the case from the lower half of the case.

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

Credit
This guide is by Cameron Deines 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 >>
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