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Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Motherboard Replacement This guide will show how to replace the motherboard from Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller. Written By: Natalie Cox Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller Motherboard Replacement © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.com Page 1 of 6
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Afterglow Wireless PS3 ControllerMotherboard Replacement
This guide will show how to replace the motherboard from Afterglow Wireless PS3 Controller.
Written By: Natalie Cox
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INTRODUCTION
The replacement of the motherboard requires the complete removal of the battery, trigger buttons,joy sticks, and vibrations motors. All of which will require soldering for removal.
TOOLS:Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)
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Step 1 — Back Cover
Lay the controller face down on a flat surface and remove the seven 9mm Phillips #0 screws on theback of the controller.
Lift up and remove the controller back plate.
Step 2 — Motherboard
Use soldering tool to detach thebattery connection from themotherboard.
Use this guide for more informationon soldering.
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Step 3
Unscrew the two 9mm Phillips #0 screws holding the motherboard to the controller front plate.
Step 4
Detach the main motherboard fom the front pate by carefully pulling it off.
Be careful of the trigger buttons when pulling out the motherboard. The bottons have mini-motherboards secured in place on the front plate. Carefully pull these out.
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Step 5
Remove two button padding from the back of motherboard.
Step 6
Use a soldering tool to detach the four button connections from the motherboard.
Use soldering tool to detach the joy sticks connections located on the front.
Use this guide for more information on soldering.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 08:15:27 PM.
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