Microsoft Surface Go 1

Technical Description for Microsoft Surface Go 1

Official Model Numbers and Identification:

  • Model Number: The Microsoft Surface Go 1 is commonly identified by the model numbers 1824. This model number is essential for ordering parts and confirming compatibility.
  • Manufacturer References: Known in documentation and support materials simply as "Surface Go" since it is the first generation.
  • Identification Codes: Model number 1824 can be found on the rear side near the kickstand or within the settings under system information.

Identification Methods:

  1. Physical Inspection: On the device's backside, check near the stand for the model number "1824."
  2. Software Verification: Navigate to Settings > System > About to verify the model and specifications.
  3. Retail Packaging: Verify the information on the box which includes the model number and specifications list.
  4. Serial Number: Locate on the kickstand area, useful for confirming warranty status and device registration online.

Specifications for Spare Parts:

  • Display:

    • Size/Type: 10-inch PixelSense Display
    • Resolution: 1800 x 1200 (217 PPI)
    • Aspect Ratio: 3:2
    • Touchscreen: Multi-touch, 10-point
  • Cameras:

    • Front: 5.0 MP, capable of 1080p HD
    • Rear: 8.0 MP, autofocus, capable of 1080p HD
  • Processor:

    • Model: Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y
    • Cores: Dual-core, 1.6GHz
  • Battery:

    • Type: Lithium-ion
    • Capacity: Not explicitly stated, offers up to 9 hours of typical device usage
    • Removal/Replacement: Requires disassembly of the device, non-user serviceable without voiding warranty.
  • Charging:

    • Port Type: Surface Connect
    • Alternative Charging: USB-C port supports charging
  • Memory/Storage Configurations:

    • RAM: Available in 4GB or 8GB configurations
    • Internal Storage: Options include 64GB eMMC or 128GB SSD
    • Expandable Storage: microSDXC card reader for external storage expansion

Understanding these specifications is crucial for repair technicians when ordering parts, ensuring compatible replacements and repairs. Always confirm compatibility with the specific model number prior to part selection and replacement to avoid errors.

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