iPhone 4 Teardown Step #4 History

Changes to Step #4

Edit by jragatz — Oct 12, 2011

-	[* black] Like the iPhone 3G and 3GS, there are two silver [product\|IF145-006\|Phillips #00] screws at the bottom of the phone.
+	[* black] Like the iPhone 3G and 3GS, there are two silver [product\|IF145-006\|Phillips #00] or 5 point screws at the bottom of the phone.
	[* black] In a departure from the design of the 3G and 3GS, removing the screws releases the rear case, not the front glass.
	[* black] This design makes switching out the rear panel trivial, but unfortunately means that [[Topic:iPhone 4\|replacing the iPhone 4 front panel]] will likely be rather challenging.

-	[* black] Like the iPhone 3G and 3GS, there are two silver [product\|IF145-006\|Phillips #00] screws at the bottom of the phone.
+	[* black] Like the iPhone 3G and 3GS, there are two silver [product\|IF145-006\|Phillips #00] or 5 point screws at the bottom of the phone.
	[* black] In a departure from the design of the 3G and 3GS, removing the screws releases the rear case, not the front glass.
	[* black] This design makes switching out the rear panel trivial, but unfortunately means that [[Topic:iPhone 4\|replacing the iPhone 4 front panel]] will likely be rather challenging.