Apple tablet gets torn apart

What's inside?

Apple tablet gets torn apart

1 April 2010 10:59 GMT / By Stuart Miles

The iFixIt boys are at it again, but rather than rip apart a new iPad they've decided to take apart an old one just to show how far Apple really has come.

Teardown highlights for you include a time when Apple used to offer users replaceable batteries (four AA even) and that it came packed with 8MB of ROM to cope with that stylus input no doubt. And check out that circuit board. 

Retro.

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