Xbox Teardown

Step 1 Xbox Teardown

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First you need to remove 6 screws using a T 20 screwdriver. Two are hidden in 2 stickers.

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Step 2

Lift the top part of the Xbox. It can be hard.

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Step 3

Now you need to remove 2 cords. The power cord can be tricky. Remove 1 screw using a T 10 screwdriver.

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Step 4

You should lift the hard drive. Remove 2 cords and remove 2 screws. After removing the disk drive, you’ve made it to the motherboard.

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Step 5

Now remove this cord and remove the 2 screws holding the power supply. Yup that’s the power supply.

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Step 6

Take out 2 remaining cords and 4 cords shown in this picture. Look at how many screws you need to remove (there's eleven, in case you're wondering).

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Step 7

And finally take out the big green motherboard.