How to Open the Left Handle of the Backbone One

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How to Open the Left Handle of the Backbone One

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

5 - 10 minutes

Introduction

Use this guide to open the left controller handle of your Backbone One for repairs and modding.

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    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four 5.9 mm-long screws.

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    • Lift up the upper part of the controller.

    • Swing over the upper cover and place it on the controller case.

    • Take care that the interconnecting cable has no tension.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the yellow protective tape which is placed over the interconnect cable connector.

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    • Use the tip of an opening pick to open the gray flap of the ZIF connector by pushing it upwards.

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    • Use your fingers to disconnect the interconnect cable from its connector.

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    • Remove the upper half of the left controller assembly.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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