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Palm Pre Teardown

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Removing four more small connectors, and the main logic board is finally free.

Like the original iPhone, the Pre has two main boards, the logic board and the communications board.

Unfortunately, everything interesting is carefully hidden beneath metal EMI shields. Not only are the shields soldered to the board, there's epoxy holding them down as well. Palm definitely didn't make it easy to see what makes the Pre tick.

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