Hi-Def NES install guides
NES-001 Front Loader
HDMI hole

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1. I put tape over the sticker to protect it and help with removal.

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2. Peel off sticker, I use a razor/exacto knife.

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3. Cut off excess tape. I cut close to the bottom of the text so the sticker will not cover the hdmi hole.

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4. Mark out the hole with the template. Print a template from this page.

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5. I start the hole with a 3mm or similar drill.

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6. I usually put 3 holes inside the box outline and cut out between them with flush cutters.

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7. I then use an exacto to slice out as much plastic as I can.

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8. Cut the post shown.

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9. Then start filing out the hole.

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10. Flush cut the solder blobs on the hi-def nes main board.

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11. Test fit the main board, continue cutting or filing till the hdmi connector fits perfect.

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12. I use rubbing alcohol to remove any permanent ink not filed off.

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13. Put sticker back in place.

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14. Remove and excess plastic from rear with knife.

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15. Drill mount hole for main pcb, use a 3mm or 1/8″ drill bit.

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