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iPhone 4 Teardown

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No EMI shield will stand between us and the innards of this iPhone 4!

The EMI shield comes off after five screws are removed to reveal lots of important connectors.

Upon further inspection, it looks like the EMI shield actually acts as the Wi-Fi antenna. The long screw at the top and center grounds the antenna.

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