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The USB is an important part of the PlayStation Move controller. This guide will help you to remove and replace.
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Turn the controller over and unscrew the four 10mm screws with a PH #00 screwdriver.
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Pinch the sides of the back panel to remove it and set it aside.
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Hold the base of the controller with one hand and with the other carefully pull up on the white spherical piece to remove it.
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Push the Lithium Ion battery from its slot to remove it.
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Unscrew the 9mm screw in the battery slot with a PH #00 screwdriver.
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Using a plastic opening tool, carefully pry the rumble motor free.
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Unscrew the 9mm screw behind the rumble motor slot with a PH #00 screwdriver.
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Carefully pinch the plastic sides of the battery slot and lift it (along with the circuit board) from the plastic shell of the move controller.
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Using your fingers, carefully pry the square green piece beneath the battery slot free.
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Follow the white ribbon attached to the part you just removed to a smaller, more rectangular piece.
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Lift the rectangular piece from its slot to free it.
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Carefully lift the entire circuit board from the black plastic encasing it.
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At the end of the circuit board, you should see a small silver connector port (this is the USB).
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Using a soldering iron, carefully desolder the port from the board. For help with desoldering, please reference this guide: How To Solder and Desolder Connections
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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