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dead battery surface rt

Chris hi new to forum i have a first generation surface rt that has a dead battery does anyone know how to strip it down so i can replace the battery. I saw another tear down on this site that shows another surface tablet with small screws visable behind the back stand mine does not have these screws i am lost as to how to take it apart. Chris.

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Hi!

Did you check out this guide here? Microsoft Surface Battery Pack Replacement

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thanks alex my surface rt does not have the screws around the perimeter like in all the videos that i watched mine must be a first generation rt i can not get any information about it i might end up having to take a heat gun to the front of the tablet ? tx chris

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Some models don't have screws and use adhesive. You're right, use a heat gun and pry the cover off. Or there may be a easy open tab.

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