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-[* black] With no other visible screws in the way, we lift the entire display assembly up off the rear case.
-[* black] It's obvious Amazon had a minimalistic approach when designing the Kindle 7th Generation. Both the motherboard and the battery are neatly tucked behind the display assembly.
-[* black] One single battery connector. That is what we must disconnect from the motherboard to get to the battery.
+[* black] Screws out, and the display assembly pops out of the rear case with minimal jostling.
+[* icon_note] Amazon kept a minimalistic approach from the start on their Seventh Kindle. Ditching buttons in favor of a touch screen sounded intense to us, but so far it's looking like the decision made for a greatly simplified design.
+[* black] The motherboard and battery ride on the back of the display assembly midframe. We'll pop out a connector and get to the chemical goods.