Imation Superdisk USB Drive Metal Casing Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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1. Step 1 Plastic Housing
  Flip the device over so the bottom is facing up.
  
  You will know it is the bottom because there will be six silver screws visible.
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2. Step 2
  Remove the USB converter device by gently pulling it out.
  
  Do not pull the converter device out by the cord.
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3. Step 3
  Remove the six silver screws using a small Phillips head screwdriver.
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5. Step 4
  Slide the bottom plastic panel of the shell down so it is free of the end cap and the top panel.
  
  Lift panel free of device.
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6. Step 5
  Identify the end cap by noting the label "SuperDisk Drive" above where you would insert a floppy disk.
  
  Remove the plastic end cap by sliding it forward, freeing from the rest of the device.
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7. Step 6
  Slide the metal housing out of the plastic shell.
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1. Step 7 Metal Casing
  Slide metal panel out of the metal casing.
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2. Step 8
  Slide disk drive out of metal casing.
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Conclusion

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

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