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[* red] Remove the fourFOUR T8 security Torx screws on the underside of the PS3 slim.
[* red] Remove the fourFOUR T8 security Torx screws on the underside of the PS3 slim.
[* black] What's that, you say? Security screws? Yes, that's right. These screws have a pin in the center of them that prevents an ordinary Torx screwdriver from working. These screwdrivers are widely available, just not quite as easy to come by as a normal Torx.
[* black] Sony did this to prevent people like us from taking it apart.
[* icon_note] Those threeFOUR T8 security Torx screws seem to be the only non-Phillips head fasteners on the entire device.
[* icon_note] Those threeFOUR T8 security Torx screws seem to be the only non-Phillips head fasteners on the entire device.
[* black] This seems a little spiteful-- hardware hacking is a fine American tradition. No worries, we'll [http://www.ifixit.com/Tools|make sure it's easy] for you to get these screwdrivers.