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[title] Uncover the back panel screws
[* icon_caution] ***Before you begin, completely power down and unplug all cables from your console.***
[* icon_note] [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/ILtlPEkWqVaaBPqt.full|Two stickers|new_window=true] cover the back panel screws. Heating the stickers softens their adhesive, making them easier to remove.
-[* black] [guide|25705|Heat an iOpener|new_window=true] and lay it on the smaller sticker near the bottom of your Xbox for two minutes.
+[* black] [guide|25705|Heat an iOpener|new_window=true] and lay it on the smaller sticker near the bottom of the back panel for two minutes.
+ [* icon_note] Alternatively, you can use a [guide|157348|hair dryer|new_window=true] to heat the sticker. But be very careful not to apply too much heat, as the plastic enclosure may warp.