Unplug the battery from the motherboard first thing! That was an oversight on my part.
Here is a short and sweet video guide on how to remove a motherboard from a Nintendo Switch.
I had already removed the black plastic piece that goes over the headphone jack before I started recording. Two tiny silver screws hold that down.
This was my first time removing a Switch Motherboard but it went really well. Took about 10 minutes to do. Now I can do it in 5. wow.
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