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Gameboy Color Tutorials
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Seain
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How to take apart the Gameboy Color:
Materials needed:
- Tri - Wing Screwdriver (You can buy one [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] )
- Some kind of flat tool (card, flat screwdriver)

Step 1: Remove the cartridge and batteries inside the GBC if any at all.
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Step 2: Unscrew the 6 screws holding the case together.
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Now your GBC is taken apart!


How to install new Gameboy Color case:
Materials Needed:
- Tri - Wing Screwdriver (You can buy one [ Register or Signin to view external links. ] )
- Small phillips head screwdriver

Step 1: Take apart GBC (Tutorial up above)
Step 2: Unscrew the 3 screws holding the circuit board to the case.
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Step 3: Flip circuit board over. Do not hurt the orange film if you do it will cause your GBC to no longer work.
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Step 4: Remove all the buttons.
Step 5: To remove the screen, use some kind of flat object to pry it off. ( I used a card)
Don't be scared to push up a bit as it is glued on their pretty good.
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Step 6: Get out your new GBC case and buttons.( I also suggest putting your old case in a Ziploc bag for easy access and in case you need it for later.)
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Step 7: Put new buttons in new case.
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Step 8: Place circuit board in new case.
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Step 9: Screw in the 3 screws for the circuit board.
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Step 10: Put back case on and then put the 6 screws in.
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Now your GBC has a new case and buttons!


How to install new Gameboy Color Screen:
Materials needed:
- Knife or X acto Knife

Step 1: Use the knife or X acto knife to pry up the old screen.
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Step 2: Once off get off all the sticky stuff as best as possible.
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Step 3: Place new screen on. Try to align as best as possible with the LED or else it might will bug the crap out of you if its not.
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Now your new GBC screen is on!


How to install new Gameboy Color speaker:
Tutorial Coming Soon!

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