Surface Pro 3 joins other Microsoft tablets as being incredibly difficult to repair

Surface Pro 3

The team at iFixit have given Microsoft'south newly launched Surface Pro 3 tablet a ane out of 10 repairability score, which is the same very low score that other Surface Pro devices accept received from the site in the by.

Trying to tear down the Surface Pro iii is going to be extremely difficult for anyone trying to repair it, according to iFixit. That was evident when they tried to employ heat to assist separate the tablet'southward glass and display from the balance of its body. Despite their best efforts, the team ended upwardly with a cracked slice of glass.

Surface Pro 3

In the terminate, the tear down showed that the tablet'due south SSD tin be replaced, but anyone trying to go to the storage unit volition have to adventure breaking the display. Adhesive is used a lot to keep things together. All in all, the Surface Pro three has not been made for even experienced electronic repair workers to tear down and fix without a ton of effort, along with very gentle hands.

What do you think of the Surface Pro 3 continuing Microsoft's tradition of making Surface Pro tablets hard to tear downwardly and repair?

Source: iFixit

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