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Introduction
Modern electronics contain a dizzying array of internal data and power cable connectors—and nothing brings a project crashing to a halt like accidentally breaking a connector.
Use this guide to familiarize yourself with the most common types of connectors, and learn the tools and techniques you’ll need to disconnect (and reconnect) them safely.
# [guide|25629|ZIF Connectors|stepid=64969]
# [guide|25629|No-Fuss Ribbon Cable Connectors|stepid=64970]
# [guide|25629|Flat-Topped (Low Profile) Connectors|stepid=64971]
# [guide|25629|Coaxial Cable Connectors|stepid=64972]
# [guide|25629|Display Cable Connectors|stepid=64973]
# [guide|25629|Other Ribbon Cable Connectors|stepid=64974]
# [guide|25629|Sliding Connectors|stepid=64975]
# [guide|25629|Power Cable Connectors|stepid=64976]
# [guide|25629|Bundled Cable Connectors|stepid=64977]
# [guide|25629|Glued-Down Cables|stepid=64978]
# [guide|25629|SATA Cables|stepid=64979]
# [guide|25629|Soldered Connections|stepid=64980]
# [guide|25629|Rare & Exotic Connectors|stepid=65806]