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[* black] Microsoft Surface Repairability: ***4 out of 10*** (10 is easiest to repair).
[* green] Several components are modular and replaceable without requiring desoldering.
[* green] You can remove the battery pretty easily—once you've suffered through the opening procedure.
[* red] It's pretty difficult to remove the rear panel and gain access to the device.
[* red] It is impossible to remove the keyboard connector without first removing the display from the frame.
- [* red] LCD and glass are fused together and strongly adhered to the case, increasing cost of replacement.
+ [* red] LCD and glass are fused together and strongly adhered to the case, increasing cost of replacement. (Microsoft did state that the LCD and Glass are fused together)
[* red] You'll have to use a heat gun and lots of patience to gain access to the glass and LCD.