Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

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  • How to Open the Left Handle of the Backbone One
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

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

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

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Step 2

              Rotate the upper cover
  • 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.

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.

Step 3

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

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

Step 4

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

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

Step 5

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

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

Step 6

  • Remove the upper half of the left controller assembly.

Remove the upper half of the left controller assembly.

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