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Samsung Galaxy Alpha Teardown

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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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