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You will only need a PH1 screw driver for this entire teardown.
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Remove the rubber feet from the bottom of the device.
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Pry the bottom cover off using a pry tool.
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Remove the 6 screws from the circuit board.
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Disconnect the power connector from the circuit board.
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Push the black tabs on the ZIF connector towards the cable, then remove the cable.
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Remove the outer button ring using a pry tool.
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Remove 2 screws from both sides of the device, 4 screws total.
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Release the tabs around the ring.
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Remove the light diffuser.
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After disconnecting the ribbon cable, we can inspect the LED array.
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It has both warm and cold colored LEDs.
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There is a weight glued in below the LED.
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Remove these 7 screws.
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The panel feels heavy and weighted. There is also a weight glued in under the LED array, seemingly in an attempt to make the device feel more premium.
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Disconnect the audio cable
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Here we can see the motherboard. It has an ESP32 processor.
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There is a blank area that could possibly hold a second ESP32
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There is also a 32GB MicroSD card
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To remove the MicroSD card, stick your nail into the slot on the metal latch, and slide it towards the ESP32.
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Remove the 4 screws holding the speaker assembly in place.
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