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| [* black] Dell XPS 13 Repairability Score: ***7 out of 10*** (10 is easiest to repair). | |
| [* green] Service manuals are available online, for free. Thanks, Dell! | |
| [* green] Once you manage to take off the bottom cover, all the parts are pretty easily replaceable. | |
| - | [* green] Screws and connectors are |
| + | [* green] Screws and connectors are labeled, aiding reassembly. |
| [* yellow] Moderate adhesive—except for the display assembly, no heat is required to disassemble. | |
| [* yellow] The layering could be improved to make certain components easier to remove, but overall the modular design makes repairs cheaper. | |
| [* red] Soldered RAM means you'll never be able to upgrade when things get slow. |