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Dreamcast Teardown

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| This is a guide for disassembling a [[Sega Dreamcast]]. The console used in this guide is a NTSC-U Dreamcast manufactured in May, 1999. Click on any of the images for a larger version.
You will need the following tools:
==Open the case==
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| The Dreamcast's shell is held together by 4 screws, one on each corner. One is hidden by the modem, so remove that if you haven't done so already. Flip the console over, and lift the top off. The power board, controller ports, and GD-ROM drive can be removed in any order. This guide will start with the power board.
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==Reassembly==
{| style="widthTo put your Dreamcast back together, just follow the above steps in reverse order. Here are a few things to keep in mind:70%;"| * Remember to put the face plate back before you reattach the RF shield.| [[File:dreamcast_teardown_07.jpg|200px|right]]* Reattach the power switch and put its cord in place before you connect the power board|}* '''DO NOT FORGET THE PLASTIC INSULATION THAT GOES UNDER THE POWER BOARD!'''

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