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New PlayStation 5 model has begun shipping to customers

PlayStation 5’s need for a screwdriver has turned into a meme. After all, most people shouldn’t feel scared to use one of the most basic and common tools in the world. And yet, Sony has already revised the PS5 to eliminate at least one instance where you might need to get the flat-head out of your garage. And now Sony has begun shipping that PS5 system to customers around the world.

Australian gaming site Press-Start has found a new model number (CFI-1102A) on the packaging for a new PS5. This is a disc edition system, and it features the stand that comes with a thumbscrew. This is opposed to the standard fastener that came with the original model and required a screwdriver (or maybe a quarter).

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