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FYI Remove Xbox 360 motherboard: How to do it?
By ChrisGamingExpert, (DT)
February 7, 2010 8:22 AM PT

Remove Xbox 360 motherboard: the requirements

Your Xbox 360 is troubling you as always. Why don't you try and disassemble Xbox 360 motherboard in order to see if it works properly. Want to remove Xbox 360 motherboard, do not worry; it is not as difficult as it sounds. There is a wide range of tools available in the market that help you to remove Xbox 360 motherboard.

There are not many complications involved in the process to remove Xbox 360 motherboard. The only pre requisite is that you be a bit cautious while you attempt to remove Xbox 360 motherboard as a small mistake can damage your console forever.

There are a few things that you would need to remove Xbox 360 motherboard. A simple tool set comprising:

Choosing from a wide range of Torx screwdrivers. No 10 and no 8 are the ones that come close to serving the purpose that is to remove Xbox 360 motherboard.

In order to pry the lights you need a screwdriver numbered 0 or 01.

You will need a small container to store in the nuts, buttons and springs.

You will also require a table to remove Xbox 360 motherboard, which will act as your work pad for this venture.

How to remove Xbox 360 motherboard: a step by step guide

While you attempt to remove Xbox 360 motherboard, a clear set of instructions always helps to make the task much easier for you. If it's a video demonstration, then it is much easier for you to remove Xbox 360 motherboard.

The first step involves the taking out of the hard drive. For that you need to take away the faceplate.

Next you take out the warranty sticker

The next step involves taking out of the plastic cover on the right side of the console.

You need to take out the left cover next. These are attached with a number of clips. You need to take each one of them out with utmost care.

After you have removed all the cases by using the screwdrivers, you will find that the DVD drive is attached to the console. While dislodging the drive from its sector you need a set of pliers for the cables of the DVD drive.

You will now be able to see the motherboard and can go ahead and remove Xbox 360 motherboard.