48G Destructive Teardown - EEVblog

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(05-22-2017 05:51 PM)Han Wrote:  There are much less destructive ways to open an HP 48 and leave it still quite usable.

Unless Dave is trying to repair something, he doesn't take a lot of pains to keep the disassembly reversible. The 48 he took apart was one he was sent in a non-working state, as he couldn't bear to open up the previous one he received which was in nice shape.