{"product_id":"zedlabz-3-8-4-5mm-gamebit-security-tool-bit-for-games-consoles-nes-snes-n64-gc-game-boy","title":"Gamebit security screwdriver for games \u0026 consoles NES SNES N64 Gameboy tool bit 3.8 \u0026 4.5 | ZedLabz","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Security screwdriver bit for opening various older games consoles \u0026amp; game cartridges.\u003cbr\u003e- Includes 3.8 \u0026amp; 4.5mm female bits to remove tamper resistant screws.\u003cbr\u003e- Allows various games consoles \u0026amp; cartridges to be opened for cleaning, repair or modification.\u003cbr\u003e- Compatible with retro devices such as SNES, N64, GameCube, Game boy, Master System \u0026amp; Megadrive.\u003cbr\u003e- Screwdriver bits fit standard hex driver (not included).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRepair or modify your own games\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003econsoles and cartridges with the ZedLabz security screwdriver bit set\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimply insert the bits into a standard hex driver \/ screwdriver handle (not included) and you can begin to clean, repair and mod your own retro systems and games by removing the security screws. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce the casing is opened you can complete various maintenance and repair tasks such as cleaning, replacing batteries, recapping motherboards and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that opening your device will in most cases void your warranty (which has most likely expired long ago).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrewdriver bit compatibility list:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConsoles \u0026amp; accessories:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNintendo Snes console\u003cbr\u003eNintendo N64 console\u003cbr\u003eNintendo N64 rumble pak\u003cbr\u003eNintendo GameCube console\u003cbr\u003eNintendo Super Gameboy\u003cbr\u003eSega Megadrive (Genesis)\u003cbr\u003eSega Mastersystem\u003cbr\u003eSega 32X\u003cbr\u003eSega Gamegear\u003cbr\u003eSega Nomad\u003cbr\u003eTurbografx 16\u003cbr\u003eTurbo Duo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Games:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNintendo NES\u003cbr\u003eNintendo SNES\u003cbr\u003eNintendo N64\u003cbr\u003eNintendo Game boy\u003cbr\u003eNintendo Game boy color\u003cbr\u003eNintendo Virtual Boy\u003cbr\u003eSega Mastersystem\u003cbr\u003eSega Megadrive\u003cbr\u003eSega Gamegear\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003eAdditional information:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003eThe technical name for Gamebit security screwdrivers is line head, this type of Japanese screw became synonymous with gaming, hence the nickname Gamebit was born to describe this type of security fastener screw which was commonly used by in older games consoles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003eThese are sometimes called as reverse torx \/ hexalobe, they are similar in style with the primary difference being that torx drivers are male whereas game bit drivers are female, hence the reverse of torx.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003eThey fall under the broader banner of tamper resistant screws or security screws and were used to deter people from opening devices for various reasons, such as to stop you from repairing the device yourself, or to protect the technology inside and try to prevent piracy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003eThe sizing commonly associated with gamebit, 3.8mm and 4.5mm are technically wrong but widely associated and accepted to describe size of tool required to remove the security screws from retro devices, the correct sizes are actually 3.6mm and 4.6mm from a technical specification standpoint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px;\"\u003eOne of the most popular uses of these tools is to access and replace CR2016, CR2025 and CR2032 coin batteries in old game cartridges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrowse the range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/repair-tools\"\u003eRepair tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/prying-opening-tools\"\u003ePrying and opening tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ZedLabz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28963664517,"sku":"500259","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1810\/1427\/files\/gamebit-security-screwdriver-for-games-consoles-nes-snes-n64-gameboy-tool-bit-38-45-zedlabzzedlabz-860666.jpg?v=1741481303","url":"https:\/\/www.zedlabz.com\/en-us\/products\/zedlabz-3-8-4-5mm-gamebit-security-tool-bit-for-games-consoles-nes-snes-n64-gc-game-boy","provider":"ZedLabz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}