New Palm Pre: Take-apart repair guide

People have already been reporting a number of problems with the new Palm Pre, such as the battery overheating, this has lead to many people wishing to take thier Pre apart. If you feel brave enough to see what is lurking inside your nice shiny new Palm Pre, then you will need to follow a take-apart repair guide, which RapidRepair have kindly supplied for you. I am not sure why you would want to take one of these handsets apart, but hey if that is what you want, then go ahead, but if anything goes wrong with your Palm Pre, you only have yourself to blame.

There are just 10 easy steps to follow when it comes to taking your Pre apart to get at the internals, and if you read the guide correctly, then you should be safe. This guide is not just for removing something like the battery or screen; this will guide you in how to remove the main board as well.

There are a number of tools that you will need to gather before you start the process, such as an exacto razor & safe open tool, pliers, small phillips screwdriver, small flathead and a solder iron. RapidRepair offers a complete Repair Toolkit, perfect for this job.

Once you have all of your tools, make sure that you place your Palm Pre on a clean flat surface. Read the full take-apart repair guide here.

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