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- Page 1 PASTA Board For Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Installation Manual & User Guide A collaborative project with Bit Bang Gaming LLC & the FGC. www.bitbanggaming.com https://discord.gg/NFFKaF6UqB https://discord.gg/dNSgxEY...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Table of Contents Table of Contents Section 1: A Note from Bit Bang Gaming ......1 Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer ......2 Section 3: Icons Used in this Manual ........3 Section 4: Production Description ........4 Overview ............................. -
Page 3: Section 1: A Note From Bit Bang Gaming
There are other products like this on the market but from my understanding, they are limited in that in only works with one particular Brook PCB. The PASTA board has been designed to work with any Brook PCB model as well with any future Bit Bang Gaming PCB model of control boards. -
Page 4: Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer This product is to be used in a bigger electrical installation. It requires some basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems from you, the modder. While the necessary skills are not difficult to learn, it is still required for a successful installation. -
Page 5: Section 3: Icons Used In This Manual
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 3: Icons Used in This Manual Section 3: Icons Used in this Manual Throughout this manual, a few icons will be used to highlight certain aspects of a topic. The Note icon will be used for something you should remember about a particular topic. -
Page 6: Section 4: Production Description
Section 4: Production Description Overview The PASTA Board for the Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 makes it easy to convert your setup to use any compatible control board. For example, control boards from Brook LLC or Bit Bang Gaming LLC will work. The conversion will have all of the stock buttons function as usual, with one exception. -
Page 7: Section 5: Conversion Procedure
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure Section 5: Conversion Procedure Remove Stock Board 1. Position your Razer Panthera on a clean, well lit, even work surface. Some tools to have handy are a set of small screwdrivers meant for small electronics repair work, wire strippers, flush cutters or small scissors, set of Allen wrenches, and tweezer to grab and guide wire. - Page 8 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 3. Unscrew the top of the plastic case to reveal the stock board. Save these screws for a later step. 4. Remove glue with a tweezer or flat head screwdriver. If you want to save this board for later, be careful to not scratch the board while removing the glue.
- Page 9 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 5. Once all glue is removed, unplug every connector. 6. De-solder or snip the USB wires from the stock board. INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B PAGE 7...
- Page 10 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 7. Remove the stock board and save in a safe spot. 8. Strip back the USB wires. INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B PAGE 8...
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Page 11: Mounting The Pasta Board
The picture below shows the prototype PASTA board. Color will vary but the overall installation is the same. 2. Position the PASTA Board where the stock board used to be. The rubber mounting grommets will fit over the lower pegs for alignment. - Page 12 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 3. The screws that were saved from a previous step can now be used to mount the PASTA Board into the case. 4. Guide the USB wires into the terminal block as shown. Be careful to not strip the screws in the terminal block.
- Page 13 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B PAGE 11...
- Page 14 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 5. Plug in the 20-pin ribbon cable included with the PASTA board. This needs to be installed before mounting the control board or else you won’t be able to plug it in.
- Page 15 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 7. Plug in the 1P, 2P, 3P, 4P, 1K, 2K, 3K, 4K cable, the START, SELECT buttons, and the case LED harnesses from the case. Note the arrow and the orientation.
- Page 16 9. Plug in the player LEDs, L3, R3, TPKEY, HOME, LOCK, PS3/PS4 switch, LS, DP, RS harness from the case. The orientation is crucial for this connection since +3.3V is sent to it from the PASTA Board! No tests or evaluation were performed to see what happens when connected incorrectly; just connect it correctly! INSTALLATION MANUAL &...
- Page 17 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B PAGE 15...
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Page 18: Mounting The Control Board
Section 5: Conversion Procedure Mounting the Control Board 1. Find the 4 spacers and screws that came with the PASTA board. See below how the mounting will be. 2. Mount the control board as shown. Completely tighten with Allen wrench. -
Page 19: Hooking Up The Control Board
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure Hooking Up the Control Board 1. Plug in the 20-pin cable as shown. 2. Plug in the turbo harness. INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B PAGE 17... - Page 20 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 3. Plug in the player LEDs harness. INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B PAGE 18...
- Page 21 4. Plug in the TPKEY \ L3 \ R3 harness. The TPKEY \ L3 \ R3 harness can be accidently plugged into the turbo port on both the PASTA and control board. Please take extra care where things are getting plugged into! INSTALLATION MANUAL &...
- Page 22 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 5. Plug in the stick mode harness. If using a Brook board for installation, the 4-pin header next to the right-angle header will be used instead. This harness is included with your kit. In the end, you will be left with one extra harness.
- Page 23 PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 5: Conversion Procedure 6. Plug in the USB cable. 7. Clean up the area and inspect your work. 8. You are done! Give it a test run. INSTALLATION MANUAL & USER GUIDE REV B...
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Page 24: Section 6: Troubleshooting
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 6: Troubleshooting Section 6: Troubleshooting This section is most useful by using a multi-meter. If you are unsure where to get one or use one, here is a great YouTube video to get you started: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bF3OyQ3HwfU... -
Page 25: Section 7: More Information
PASTA Board Razer Panthera PS3/PS4 Section 7: More Information Section 7: More Information Where to Get Additional Support www.bitbanggaming.com @BitBangGaming https://discord.gg/dNSgxEY @BitBangGaming bbg@bitbanggaming.com fb.com/bitbanggaming Document Revision Notes Revision Date Description Initials 5/14/22 Initial release. JC & SD Updated main picture, fixed minor typos, added extra notes for 6/25/22 JC &...
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