Flip-lid screen cover with two microSD slots (nyptus)
nyptus' variant of the flip-lid screen cover adds storage for two microSD cards in the lid.
What it takes
- 3D print
Difficulty 2 of 3 — moderate.
Details
A Thingiverse remix of the LaserNinja flip-lid that adds two microSD pockets so a spare OS card travels with the console. The listing is the only source; see the original flip-lid entry for the hinge and screw notes.
Links
Open at Thingiverse — screen flip lid cover + 2 microSDRelated mods
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