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[* black] GoPro HD Hero3 Repairability Score: ***? out of 10*** (10 is easiest to repair)
- [* green] User-replaceable battery (no tools required)
- [* green] It can be disassembled with readily-available tools.
- [* green] Modular design allows replacement of individual components.
- [* yellow] Minimal adhesive securing the front cover.
- [* yellow] Fragile copper grounding tape is difficult to peel and replace.
- [* red] Replacing the LCD requires a heat gun.
+ [* green] The battery is intended to be easily replaced by the user, and requires no tools to access.
+ [* green] The entire device can be disassembled with readily-available tools.
+ [* green] Modular design throughout allows replacement of several individual components.
+ [* yellow] Minimal adhesive securing the front cover can be difficult to separate, but poses no real challenge to opening.
+ [* yellow] Fragile copper grounding tape can be difficult to peel and replace.
+ [* red] Because the display cable is adhered to the midframe, replacing the LCD requires use of a heat gun.