Bleh... The easiest and less energy-confusming solution would be utilizing 6x cans of dye and a large brush, bro
But that's not breaking anything!!
In order to understand why and how something works, you take it apart (or break it to see what's inside). The fun part is to reassemble it and see if it works again.
And I'm a "sis" (and one of the few who "got into" PC computing very early <-- first computer was a kit built Timex-Sinclair 1000 in 1983, with my first intro in computing languages with BASIC [although I known of FORTRAN and PASCAL before]).