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Old 10-14-2025, 11:34 AM   #84
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Originally Posted by Quoth View Post
It ought to be possible for untrained person to open the case with cheap easily available tools and replace the battery without soldering. Also it implies there must be a battery available. It's not rocket science and always been possible for €2.50 calculators and €10 watches, or similar.
It used to be easy for the clock/cmos battery replacement in PCs and laptops till Apple started the fashion for glued assembly. Their electrically debonding battery glue ide ought to be illegal. They have been a menace for the last 20+ years.
Well Apple will have to stop with the glue and make it easy for the batteries to be replaceable.
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