Apple TV 2nd Generation Teardown

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We remove the first three visible #1 Phillips screws, only to find the metal heat sink being held in place by something else.
A bit of sleuthing revealed another two #1 Phillips screws under the thermal pad. Sneaky Apple!
The other side of the cover features another thermal pad. We feel this may be a trend...

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Apple TV 2nd Generation Teardown

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