How to Remove the Top Shield Plate on a PlayStation 5

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Remove the optical drive ribbon cable

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Use the flat end of a spudger to press down on the optical drive connector's metal locking tab.

With the metal tab depressed, use a pair of tweezers to pull the blue pull tab directly away from the connector to disconnect the cable from the motherboard.

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How to Remove the Top Shield Plate on a PlayStation 5

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