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  • With the inner midframe exhausted, we turn to the outer frame in hopes of freeing its speaker and vibrator for your inspection.

  • Probing and prying at the speaker reveals it's adhered in place much more strongly than we expected—essentially using the midframe as half of the speaker box.

  • Once again, the iOpener prevails, softening the tar-like adhesive enough that we can pop the noisemaker up and out.

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