Tearing down HP's TouchPad (photos)
CNET's sister site TechRepublic cracks open the HP TouchPad, and Bill Detwiler offers a rundown on the tablet's technical specifications.
HP TouchPad
CNET's sister site TechRepublic cracks open the HP TouchPad, and Bill Detwiler offers a rundown on the tablet's technical specifications, showing the hardware inside and explaining why it's built more like a PC than an iPad.
Here we see the HP TouchPad as it comes out of the box.
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Open
Inside the case of the HP TouchPad.
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Battery
Removing the battery and main printed circuit board of the HP TouchPad.
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Touch-screen controller
Cypress Semiconductor CY8CTMA395 touch-screen controller for the HP TouchPad.
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Main PCB
The HP TouchPad's main printed circuit board and battery (front).
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Disassembled
All the components of the HP TouchPad, disassembled.
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