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Disassembling PlayStation 2 Slimline Outer Shell

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  1. Disassembling PlayStation 2 Slimline Outer Shell, Outer Shell: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Disconnect all cables from the console and flip the unit over to reveal its base.

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    • Locate the 6 feet on the base of the unit. Pry them off using a spudger to reveal the screws.

    • Note: One of the feet is located under the sticker shown in the photo. Removing this sticker will void any warranty with Sony.

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    • Remove all six 4.0 mm screws from the base of the unit using a #1 Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Starting at the corner at which the power and Ethernet ports are located, pry open the outer shell using a spudger and continue around the entire unit.

    • Note: You may use your hands for additional force to separate the two pieces of the outer shell.

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