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PlayStation 2 Slimline SCPH-900xx Lower Smart Plate Replacement

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PlayStation 2 Slimline SCPH-900xx Lower Smart Plate Replacement

Introduction

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This guide shows you how to remove the lower smart plate of your PlayStation 2 to get access to the internal parts or how to replace it.

What you need

Tools

    1. PlayStation 2 Slimline SCPH-900xx Lower Smart Plate Replacement, Lower Smart Plate: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Turn off your PlayStation 2 and remove the disc and Memory Card.

      • Turn over the PlayStation 2 and put it on a soft surface (e.g. a towel).

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    2. PlayStation 2 Slimline SCPH-900xx Lower Smart Plate Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the six covers.

      • Two are located underneath the feet.

      • One cover is located underneath the Void sticker.

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    3. PlayStation 2 Slimline SCPH-900xx Lower Smart Plate Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the Void sticker with a Spudger and some cleaning alcohol

      • Removing the Void sticker will void the warranty of your device!

      • Some versions of that console maybe don’t have the sticker or it’s relocated.

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      • Remove the covers by using either a Spudger, Opening Picks or your fingernail.

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    5. PlayStation 2 Slimline SCPH-900xx Lower Smart Plate Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the six Phillips #1 screws with a screwdriver.

      • The screws on the right are a bit deeper inside the shell as like the rest but are the same size.

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      • Separate the clips at the front and the overhanging side from their mounting using a Prying Tool.

      • Separate the two halves.

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Conclusion

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

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