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| - | [* black] Next, take a cross-section photo. |
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| - | [* black] There's only one way to get a nice cross-section photo of a processor [http://www.ifixit.com/Misc/iphone_processor_crossection.jpg|like this one]: Cut into it. |
| + | [* black] Next, cut the processor in half to take a cross-section photo. |
| [* black] Band saws are much too crude for this, so we actually grind through the processor slowly, taking off very small amounts of material as we go. | |
| [* black] You can see why it can be tough to take a clear, solid photo of a package's cross-section. The processor is actually one of the larger packages in the iPhone, and still very finicky to handle. Imagine trying to do this with a package a tenth of its size. |