Replacing the battery in a smart phone or tablet is a handy skill for an IT support technician to have. If you have a smart phone or tablet or know a friend who has one, find out the brand and model...

Replacing the battery in a smart phone or tablet is a handy skill for an IT support technician to have. If you have a smart phone or tablet or know a friend who has one, find out the brand and model of the device. Search the www.ifixit.com website, which is a wiki-based site with tons of guides for tearing down, repairing, and reassembling all kinds of products, including smart phones, tablets, and laptops. Does the site offer a guide for replacing the battery in your device or your friend’s device? If so, list the high-level steps for the repair. What tools would you need to actually make the repair?