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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    I can guarantee that is a TN panel.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    All of the ones I bought had at least one ips screen. I replaced the TN ones from others I had bought at Walmart and Amazon.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Got three dual ips screen 3ds's done. 2 fire emblem, and 1 monster hunter 4.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    I have had that happen when I put the one under the mother board on wrong. It's the one on the left when the motherboard is flipped up. It has a cut out on it that should follow the curve of the motherboard and have a dark side of the ribbon cable facing out.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    I used a very small screwdriver and pushed the pin out through the small hole on the side of the light.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Not sure if it's the best but I use a very sharp exacto knife and go between the cover and 3ds and push the cover up.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    It had an ips upper screen and I replaced the lower with an ips.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Ok finished my MH4 dual screen ips.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Damn I had to create a dual ips and now they are selling them. Oh well I would still like to compare the XL ips to the regular 3ds ips screens.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    You got one with dual ips? Confirmed with more than one or are they another random thing? auto
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Yes
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    I watched this video to see how he handled removing the ribbon cables. Its in german and for a new 3ds.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Here is the back of another ips screen i have. Maybe someone can make sense of the serial numbers.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Nice job looks good. auto As far as I know only with the FE 3ds. auto Did you get pictures of the back of the lcd screens?
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Which one were you saying was TN?
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    This is the back of I think an IPS screen. auto They do also have white 3ds screw covers in eBay.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Ok more tips. An Exato knife placed along the edge of the rubber stubs and then pry under works good. Once the four screws are out from the screen, you can slide it off by holding bottom shell with fingers and using thumbs to slide the outer shell towards the cameras.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Yeah let me know if you find the stubs. I'll find something to clean it up. Was happy that all the edges lined up and looks stock. auto I mainly used small screw drivers, tweezers, and the grey iPhone tool seen in first picture at top of thread. auto The viewing angle and anti-glare on the...
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    auto I took off the board covering the buttons, then the black piece and frosted defuser in the corner next to the pin. Then I got a small screwdriver into the whole opposite the head of the pin and was able to push it out.
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    Hardware IPS top screen panel swap possible? Fire Emblem Fates 3DS XL

    Here are how the edges looked back together. Having trouble uploading pictures with both screens on. Says files too large. auto Side view