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[* 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.
+[* black] Most VR headsets seem to take after PCs with [guide|62213|lots of cables|stepid=130807|new_window=true], this single permanent cord is trapped under a status LED strip, some screws, and some copper tape.
+ [* icon_note] A single cable to the headset makes for some elegant ergonomics, but your cat better not chew this life line or your device is kaput.
+[* black] Another solid bit of cast magnesium and we behold the motherboard!