iFixit did its traditional teardown of the M5 iPad Pro on Thursday and gave Apple’s newest tablet a much better reparability score than previous models. That doesn’t mean the computer is easy to fix, though.
Watch the teardown to take a deep dive into the guts of the M5 iPad Pro.
M5 iPad Pro teardown finds lots of glue
iPads are difficult to repair mainly because of how tightly integrated and compact their design is. Apple prioritizes thinness, durability and a seamless look, which means many components are glued together. The screen, for example, is glued to the body with strong adhesive, making it risky to remove without cracking it. Inside, parts like the battery, logic board and speakers are layered and connected with delicate flex cables, so reaching one component often…more
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