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-[* black] After removing a total of ***17*** T5 Torx screws, (10 under the kickstand and 7 under the camera cover), the rear case comes right off—almost.
+[* black] After removing a total of ***17*** T5 Torx screws(one screw is under the tamper seal), (10 under the kickstand and 7 under the camera cover), the rear case comes right off—almost.
[* black] A lone ribbon cable still tethers the battery to a ZIF connector on the Surface's motherboard, which we make quick work of with the ever-trusty spudger.