Google Pixel 9 disassembled on video

30 August 2024
The good news is that you can replace the USB port without replacing the main board.

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  • Anonymous
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  • 30 Aug 2024

It's fantastic that Google has finally gotten with the times and put the USB port of a separate daughterboard. It's the third most common smartphone repair, and Google's solution was to essentially mandate a whole device replacement.

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    • Anonymous
    • tA$
    • 30 Aug 2024

    Meanwhile on iFixit tearing the Pro XL:

    - Screen was damaged from removal process out of overconfidence

    - Later battery removal is a carnival walkthrough of frustration and madness until they found a better solution is to find a secret access from the front screen behind the thermal heatsink without any knowledge.