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Old 11-30-2007, 07:51 AM   #1
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I would like to attach the photos here, but I don't know if this company would approve, so I am just posting the link:

http://www.rapidrepair.com/guides/am...part-Guide.htm

Higher-res photos are near the bottom.
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Old 11-30-2007, 08:28 AM   #2
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Cool. Just in time, as mine arrives today
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Old 11-30-2007, 10:18 AM   #3
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You got the Kindle, igor?

Any ETA when you will release your Kindle flashing tool?
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Old 11-30-2007, 05:56 PM   #4
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Well, no one was home so I'll have to pick it up tomorrow at the sorting station...
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Old 11-30-2007, 07:51 PM   #5
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Rapid Repair takes apart a Kindle
It's amazing how many components are involved:

http://www.rapidrepair.com/guides/am...part-Guide.htm

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Old 11-30-2007, 07:54 PM   #6
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It's amazing how many times this has already been posted.
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Old 11-30-2007, 08:04 PM   #7
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No worries, it's easy to miss since I posted it in the developer section.
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Old 11-30-2007, 08:15 PM   #8
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It's amazing how many times this has already been posted.
Sorry, didn't see it. Will be more careful in the future.
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Old 12-02-2007, 08:41 PM   #9
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Kindle Insides
In case you're insatiably curious about the insides of your Kindle but aren't brave enough to take it apart yourself.

http://www.rapidrepair.com/guides/am...part-Guide.htm
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Old 12-03-2007, 03:05 AM   #10
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Thanks for the link, Barcey. Gutting the Kindle seems to be quite a lot of fun

We've also covered it here:

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16829
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16732

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Old 12-04-2007, 03:30 AM   #11
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Cool Amazon Kindle Disassembly!!!
Courtesy of the MAKE Blog:

Amazon Kindle Dissassembly and Take-Apart Guide

Check it out, and enjoy.

(I hope noone posted this before me, I'd hate to be )
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Old 12-04-2007, 08:38 AM   #12
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That makes it the fifth tread, I beleive.
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Old 12-14-2007, 08:09 AM   #13
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Here's my version.
http://igorsk.blogspot.com/2007/12/k...internals.html
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Old 12-14-2007, 09:13 AM   #14
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I merged the threads.
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Old 11-01-2008, 03:09 PM   #15
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Maybe you should check out http://www.ipod-repair-guide.com
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