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{{TutorialStep
 
{{TutorialStep
 
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| number = 1
| instruction = Unscrew all screws on the back of the SNES controller
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| instruction = Unscrew all screws on the back of the SNES controller and place them somewhere safe.
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| tip = Make sure to look under any warranty stickers for hidden screws!
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| image = snes-in-a-controller--unscrew.jpg
 
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}}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 2
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| instruction = Carefully move any wires and components out of the center to make room for extra boards.
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| tip = Your controller may look slightly different than this Retrolink controller.  That's okay!
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| image = snes-in-a-controller--move-components.jpg
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}}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 3
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| instruction = Before continuing, place all components on the back board to ensure they fit.
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| tip = Make sure you account for screws!  You may need to move components slightly for a good fit.
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}}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 4
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| instruction = On the back of the controller case, use angled wire cutters to remove any unnecessary plastic from the backing.
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| tip = Don't remove any screw holes!  You'll need those later.
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|}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 5
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| instruction = Use the angled wire cutter to cut about 6" of the USB cord from the controller.
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| tip = The remaining USB cord can be discarded or used for another project.
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| image = snes-in-a-controller--cut-cable.jpg
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}}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 6
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| instruction = Strip the outer black wire from the trimmed wire, revealing the 4 colored wires inside.
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}}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 7
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| instruction = Strip a small amount of wire from the end of each exposed wire, to allow for it to be soldered.
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}}
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{{TutorialStep
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| number = 8
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| instruction = Tin the ends of each wire using a small amount of solder.
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}}
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<!-- TODO: load retropie on card, use keyboard to program, solder switch on, bend switch, solder data wires to rpi, solder power wires to +5/GND, solder separate wires from boost to rPI, attach microHDMI adapter, cut holes in case, attach battery, reassemble, charge, test -->
    
== Tips ==
 
== Tips ==
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== Common Questions ==
 
== Common Questions ==
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== Variations ==
 
== Variations ==
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