====== How to open X68000 ======

All info taken from http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-SanJose/6808/kaitai/tawer.html

EXPERT is used in the following tutorial but this guide should work for ACE, EXPERT, SUPER, XVI and X68030.

|{{:x68000:open_x68000_01.jpg?200|}}|  Unscrew the six circled screws.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_02.jpg?200|}}|  The left and right sidepanel is fixed to the main case with nine plastic hooks.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_03.jpg?200|}}|  Press the sidepanel inward while pulling it back, as seen in the picture. Remove left and right sidepanel.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_05.jpg?200|}}|  The left tower contains power supply, floppy disk drives, hard disk bracket and a hard drive (HD models). Disconnect the power supply cables and unscrew the circled screws.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_04.jpg?200|}}|  The right tower contains I/O slots, RGB unit and the main motherboard. Disconnect the circled power connector which comes from the left tower.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_06.jpg?200|}}|  The removed power supply.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_07.jpg?200|}}|  Disconnect all connectors from the floppy drives.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_08.jpg?200|}}|  The removed floppy disk drives.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_09.jpg?200|}}|  Unscrew the circled screws of the right tower and remove the I/O slot riser. You can unscrew the three screws which are circled in black to make the procedure easier.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_10.jpg?200|}}|  Unscrew the circled screws and remove the RGB unit.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_11.jpg?200|}}|  Unscrew the circled screws and carefully slide out the motherboard just like illustrated with the blue arrow.  |
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_12.jpg?200|}}|  Unscrew the circled screws and remove the metal shielding.  |  
|{{:x68000:open_x68000_13.jpg?200|}}|  The removed motherboard.  |