Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite gets torn-down, promptly put back together (video)

Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite get's torndown, promptly put back together video

Now that you’ve been fully acquainted with Amazon’s new Kindle Paperwhite, perhaps it’s time to get to know it on a deeper level — and what better than a tear-down to do just that? The folks over at Powerbook Medic took their own unit apart piece by piece on video, highlighting what appears to be a simple process, mostly done by dealing with screws. The trickiest part seems to be pulling off the bezel, as it’s held in place with glue. Unfortunately, the repair shop doesn’t analyze the e-reader’s internal components in the iFixit fashion, but it has gone full-circle and provided a second video on how to put it all back together. Curious to see this Kindle’s e-ink-filled guts? You’ll find both videos after the break.

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