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Inside the iPad

<p>The components of an iPad are laid out during a teardown by iFixit's Luke Soules, performed in Glen Ellen, Virginia, April 3, 2010. 


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The components of an iPad are laid out during a teardown by iFixit's Luke Soules, performed in Glen Ellen, Virginia, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The components of an iPad are laid out during a teardown by iFixit's Luke Soules, performed in Glen Ellen, Virginia, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The bluetooth-wifi chip on the dock cable of an iPad is exposed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The bluetooth-wifi chip on the dock cable of an iPad is exposed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The bluetooth-wifi chip on the dock cable of an iPad is exposed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The main circuit board of the iPad is photographed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The main circuit board of the iPad is photographed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The main circuit board of the iPad is photographed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The antennae from the back of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 


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The antennae from the back of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The antennae from the back of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The main circuit board of the iPad is photographed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The main circuit board of the iPad is photographed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The main circuit board of the iPad is photographed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The LCD panel from the glass digitizer of an iPad is shown during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The LCD panel from the glass digitizer of an iPad is shown during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The LCD panel from the glass digitizer of an iPad is shown during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The bluetooth-wifi chip on the dock cable of an iPad is exposed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The bluetooth-wifi chip on the dock cable of an iPad is exposed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The bluetooth-wifi chip on the dock cable of an iPad is exposed during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>Part of the main circuit board of the iPad is disconnected during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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Part of the main circuit board of the iPad is disconnected during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

Part of the main circuit board of the iPad is disconnected during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The light sensor of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The light sensor of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The light sensor of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>Luke Soules, co-founder of iFixit, takes apart an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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Luke Soules, co-founder of iFixit, takes apart an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

Luke Soules, co-founder of iFixit, takes apart an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>An iPad is photographed after being opened during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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An iPad is photographed after being opened during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

An iPad is photographed after being opened during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>Luke Soules removes the battery section of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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Luke Soules removes the battery section of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

Luke Soules removes the battery section of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The main circuit board of an iPad is disassembled during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The main circuit board of an iPad is disassembled during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The main circuit board of an iPad is disassembled during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>Luke Soules removes the LCD panel of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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Luke Soules removes the LCD panel of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

Luke Soules removes the LCD panel of an iPad during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>The main circuit board of an iPad is photographed with other components during a teardown, April 3, 2010. 



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The main circuit board of an iPad is photographed with other components during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

The main circuit board of an iPad is photographed with other components during a teardown, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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<p>Luke Soules, co-founder of iFixit, opens an iPad during a teardown in Glen Ellen, Virginia, April 3, 2010. 



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Luke Soules, co-founder of iFixit, opens an iPad during a teardown in Glen Ellen, Virginia, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

Luke Soules, co-founder of iFixit, opens an iPad during a teardown in Glen Ellen, Virginia, April 3, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley

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