Case defect (crack)
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I'm one of the lucky first batch Pinebook Pro owners and I very much enjoy using it. Mid December I noticed my device suffered the minor case damage around the USB ports discussed here. Today I noticed a more severe damage around the left display hinge. It looks very similar to the defects described in this thread (1st gen Pinebook).


.jpeg   crack top.jpeg (Size: 50.45 KB / Downloads: 619)
.jpeg   crack side.jpeg (Size: 41.24 KB / Downloads: 601)

I'm almost exclusively using my PBP at home and I'm handling it with care. I'm afraid the Pinebook Pro might not be as durable as I'd hoped it would be. Now I'm wondering if my device is the only one affected, or if its limited to a few devices, or if it's a more general issue. Is there any other Pinebook Pro owners with cracked cases? 

In the aforementioned thread a repair with CA or epoxy was suggested. Any other advice? 

@Luke Does Pine64 have spare parts available?


Messages In This Thread
Case defect (crack) - by bigCamel - 02-18-2020, 03:11 PM
Case defect (crack) - by jabo - 02-18-2020, 03:47 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by Solra Bizna - 02-18-2020, 11:17 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by hdk - 02-19-2020, 12:46 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by TDC_PBP - 04-17-2020, 01:04 PM
Case defect (crack) - by tophneal - 02-19-2020, 11:47 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by moonwalkers - 03-11-2020, 02:50 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by josmo - 03-11-2020, 03:21 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by Solra Bizna - 03-13-2020, 01:56 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by josmo - 03-13-2020, 09:24 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by Solra Bizna - 03-14-2020, 01:01 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by TDC_PBP - 04-16-2020, 12:44 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by jabo - 03-13-2020, 05:01 AM
Case defect (crack) - by Wizzard - 03-15-2020, 11:54 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by cmelcher - 03-24-2020, 03:57 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by xmixahlx - 03-24-2020, 11:05 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by hdk - 04-17-2020, 11:47 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by Solra Bizna - 04-19-2020, 03:54 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by mtlemmonrunner - 04-19-2020, 08:06 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by bcnaz - 04-19-2020, 09:15 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by bigCamel - 04-27-2020, 06:48 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by TDC_PBP - 04-27-2020, 08:12 AM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by vfr400racer - 04-29-2020, 01:04 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by bigCamel - 08-13-2020, 04:03 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by tllim - 08-13-2020, 09:18 PM
RE: Case defect (crack) - by bigCamel - 08-18-2020, 03:41 PM

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