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Edit by Tyler Starr

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[* black] Lift the top edge of the lower case slightly off on the 3DS.
-[* icon_caution] There are two ribbon cables across the top of the device and one in the bottom. Don't pull the lower casing completely off, you may break those connections.
+[* icon_caution] Don't pull the lower casing completely off, you may break those connections. There are ribbon cables that must be disconnected first.
[* black] Pry the ribbon cable socket under the right trigger using a plastic opening tool.
-[* black] Pry the ribbon cable socket under the infrared recover using a plastic opening tool.
-[* black] Open the device slowly from its top edge. Be careful not to tug the ribbon cable connected near the bottom edge of the device.
-[* black] Pry the last ribbon cable attached to the lower case using a plastic opening tool.
+[* black] Pry the ribbon cable socket under the infrared receiver cover using a plastic opening tool.