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The back plate is just a piece of molded metal, but it was a bear to remove. Apple definitely does not want you to open your iPod.

The first thing you see when you remove the back cover is the battery. Notice that you should not poke at it.

The second thing you notice is the flash memory chip--4GB from Hynix, in this case.

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RE: (Gallery: Cracking open the iPod Nano)
White screen?
So perhaps the ribbons are either displaced
or
your actions may have introduced ESD?
(maybe you followed bench precautions but I dont see your A-static equipment in the backg... (Read the rest)
Posted by: radcom@... Posted on: 10/27/07 You are currently: Logged In | Log out
Interesting.. Patrick Jones   | 10/25/07
RE: (Gallery: Cracking open the iPod Nano) Albertito   | 10/26/07
RE: (Gallery: Cracking open the iPod Nano) chris741@...   | 10/26/07
RE: (Gallery: Cracking open the iPod Nano) davinp@...   | 10/26/07
RE: (Gallery: Cracking open the iPod Nano) radcom@...   | 10/27/07

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