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! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
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| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y1 || Outer Shell Screws
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y0 || Outer Shell Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J00 ||  Internal Screws
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J0 ||  Internal Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
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! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y1 || Outer Shell Screws
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y0 || Outer Shell Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J00 ||  Internal Screws
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J0 ||  Internal Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
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! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y1 || Outer Shell Screws
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y0 || Outer Shell Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J00 ||  Internal Screws
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J0 ||  Internal Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
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! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
! Graphic !! Type !! Size !! Use
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y1 || Outer Shell Screws
| [[File:bit_tripoint.svg|40px|link=]] || Tri-Point || Y0 || Outer Shell Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J00 ||  Internal Screws
| [[File:bit_JIS.svg|40px|link=]] || JIS || J0 ||  Internal Screws
|-
|-
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
| [[File:bit_gamebit.svg|40px|link=]] || Gamebit/Bristol || 3.8mm || Cartridge
|}
|}
{{note|Phillips screwdrivers of an equivalent size can be used on JIS screws, be aware too much force will strip the screws}}
{{note|Phillips screwdrivers of an equivalent size can be used on JIS screws, be aware too much force will strip the screws}}
==Soldering==
''<small>See the [[Recommended_Soldering_Equipment|Recommended Soldering Equipment]] page for a complete list of recommended soldering supplies.</small>''
:*Soldering Iron
:*Flux
:*Solder
:*Soldering Wick/Solder Pump


==Recommended Tool Kits==
==Recommended Tool Kits==
iFixit Toolkits are recognized as high quality, reliable, and have various kits that will contain all of the bits you will need for almost any repair or mod on all members of the GameBoy family.
iFixIt Toolkits are recognized as high quality, reliable, and have various kits that will contain all of the bits you will need for almost any repair or mod on all members of the Game Boy family.


:*[https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Mako-Driver-Kit--64-Precision-Bits/ Mako Driver Kit (64 Bits)]
:*[https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Mako-Driver-Kit--64-Precision-Bits/IF145-299?o=4 Mako Driver Kit (64 Bits)]
:*[https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Manta-Driver-Kit--112-Bit-Driver-Kit/ Manta Driver Kit (112 Bits)]
:*[https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Manta-Driver-Kit--112-Bit-Driver-Kit/IF145-392 Manta Driver Kit (112 Bits)]

Revision as of 01:30, 9 August 2022


Warning
Warning: JIS IS NOT PHILLIPS! A Phillips driver will work on JIS screws but be cautious of applying too much force as this will result in stripped screws.


GameBoy DMG-001

List of Bits
Graphic Type Size Use
Bit tripoint.svg Tri-Point Y0 Outer Shell Screws
Bit JIS.svg JIS J0 Internal Screws
Bit gamebit.svg Gamebit/Bristol 3.8mm Cartridge
Exclamation-circle-fill.svgPhillips screwdrivers of an equivalent size can be used on JIS screws, be aware too much force will strip the screws



GameBoy Color CGB-001

List of Bits
Graphic Type Size Use
Bit tripoint.svg Tri-Point Y0 Outer Shell Screws
Bit JIS.svg JIS J0 Internal Screws
Bit gamebit.svg Gamebit/Bristol 3.8mm Cartridge
Exclamation-circle-fill.svgPhillips screwdrivers of an equivalent size can be used on JIS screws, be aware too much force will strip the screws


GameBoy Pocket MGB-001

List of Bits
Graphic Type Size Use
Bit tripoint.svg Tri-Point Y0 Outer Shell Screws
Bit JIS.svg JIS J0 Internal Screws
Bit gamebit.svg Gamebit/Bristol 3.8mm Cartridge
Exclamation-circle-fill.svgPhillips screwdrivers of an equivalent size can be used on JIS screws, be aware too much force will strip the screws


GameBoy Light MGB-101

List of Bits
Graphic Type Size Use
Bit tripoint.svg Tri-Point Y0 Outer Shell Screws
Bit JIS.svg JIS J0 Internal Screws
Bit gamebit.svg Gamebit/Bristol 3.8mm Cartridge
Exclamation-circle-fill.svgPhillips screwdrivers of an equivalent size can be used on JIS screws, be aware too much force will strip the screws


Recommended Tool Kits

iFixIt Toolkits are recognized as high quality, reliable, and have various kits that will contain all of the bits you will need for almost any repair or mod on all members of the Game Boy family.