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Fixing your own gadgets, from HomePods to Harmony remotes

The Vergecast

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How Specialized Are the Tools for This?

This isn't very easy to do. I wouldn't suggest taking this apart unless the warranty is gone. The power cable is not replaceable. If you have it the experience opening them up before, it's a it's a walk in the park. But if it's your first time, you're definitely going to feel pretty nervous working around certain components. It takes like 30, 45 minutes to crack it open, fix it and put it back together again.

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