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Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement

Introduction

In this guide I will show you how to change SD card in your Raspberry Pi 3.

What you need

  1. Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card replacement.: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • The Raspberry Pi 3 should look like this closed.

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  2. Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Top cover removal: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Open the top lid like I have done on the image.

    • The top is marked that you are gonna remove in the next step.

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  4. Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Cover for GPIO Hider and IO Shield removal: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Now remove the cover for the two covers.

    • It should look like the image.

    • I have marked the covers for the next step.

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  5. Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, IO Shield and GPIO Hider removal: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two sides.

    • It should look like the image.

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  6. Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Removal.: step 5, image 1 of 2 Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Removal.: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Now we should successfully have removed the case.

    • Notice that the side shown on the first image is the one that we are intrested in.

    • When we have flipped the Pi 3 over we can remove the SD card.

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Conclusion

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

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On the official RPi case there’s a cutout where the SD card inserts. This is a pointless guide to be honest.

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