This tutorial assumes you already have your Wii disassembled. If you need to disassemble your Wii, follow the Wii Disassembly tutorial first. This guide is a continuation from there. This tutorial gives you a step-by-step guide of how to fit the I-Case onto your Wii, with pictures and detailed descriptions every step of the way

Fitting the I-Case will invalidate your Wii warranty. www.consolesandgadgets.co.uk takes no responsibility for any damage done during this process.

Step 17
Take the rubber stand from the original Wii case and place it in the equivalent position on the new I-Case.

 

 

Step 18
Place the metal plate into the I-Case.

 

 

 

Step 19
Place the motherboard into the I-Case, the Gamecube controller ports act as as useful guide for lining the motherboard up. Place the small metal clip in the position indicated by the arrow. Fit the heat sink into its allotted space and screw each of its four screws in.

 

Step 20
Fit the metal cover on top of the motherboard, ensuring that the white cables and ribbon fit through the gaps.

 

Step 21
Fit the black plastic bar and screw in the three screws in the designated postions.

 

 

Step 22
Place the separate black fan and flow wind tunnel section back onto the case. Plug in the power source (indicated by the arrow). Screw in the 9 screws.

 

 

 

Step 23
You now need to plug the cables that were trailing through the holes of the metal panel into the DVD drive. This is the reverse process of taking them out. Gently lift the brown catch (Arrow 1) and slide the ribbon into place (Arrow 2). Now apply pressure to push the brown catch down and lock the ribbon into place (Arrow 3). Now Connect the white cables in place (Arrow 4).

 

 

 

Step 24
Screw the 4 screws in.

 

 

Step 25
As shown in the picture, move the protective cover from the Wii case to the I-Case.

 

 

 

Step 26
Fit the Gamecube panel in place and screw in the four screws.

 

 

 

Step 27
Clip on the LED part of the DVD-ROM front panel.

 

 

 

 

Step 28
Place in the power, eject button etc into the I-Case front panel into the positions shown in the pictures.

 

Step 29
Now put the black DVD-ROM panel into the I-Case front, and screw the four screws into position.

 

 

Step 30
Plug the power of the DVD-ROM section into the main console.

 

 

Step 31
Fit the black Gamecube controller panel into place and screw in the three screws. Now clip on the two protective dust covers.

 

 

Step 32
Fit the 5 screws in place.

 

 

 

Step 33
As indicated in A, put on the screw and the battery, and place this unit back into the console (B). Now stick on the rubber stands (C).

 

 

Step 34
On the Wii's base, put on the 4 screws and cover them with the rubber stands.

 

 

 

Step 35
Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a very unique looking Nintendo Wii!