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[[File{| style="width:Atari_7800_teardown01.jpg50%;"|200px|right]] This is a guide for completely disassembling an [[Atari 7800]].
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You will need the following tools:
* A small pair of pliers
* A small, sturdy (i.e. difficult to bend) flathead screwdriver for bending hard-to-reach metal tabs
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==Step 1 - Open the case==
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|Flip the console over and remove the 5 screws on the bottom, which are circled in the picture. Turn it back over and lift the top off. The top should come off effortlessly.
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==Step 2 - Remove the motherboard from the case==
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|The motherboard is not physically attached to the case, so there are no screws to remove.
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