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| - | [* black] We've spent enough time around the outside—it's time to crack into some hardware. |
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| - | [* black] First in line: the Lightpack. The adhesive holding it together puts up a serious fight, but lots of heat and careful prying does the trick eventually. |
| + | [* black] Cracking the Lightpack open takes a lot of work, but heat and careful prying does the trick eventually. |
| [* black] It turns out this "permanent" cord connecting the Lightpack to the Lightwear headset isn't so permanent after we move the block of status LEDs aside, and dispatch some screws and copper tape. | |
| [* icon_note] A single cable to the headset makes for some elegant and tidy ergonomics, but we're stumped why it has to be this difficult to remove or replace. In the real world, cords fray and get snagged sometimes. | |
| [* black] We follow the power button's flex cable through another layer of the housing, and find the motherboard right beneath. |