>> "Warranty-void-if-removed stickers reduce the cost to the company of providing the warranty" Yes and no, it's not black & white. I've personally repaired a

>> "Warranty-void-if-removed stickers reduce the cost to the company of providing the warranty" Yes and no, it's not black & white. I've personally repaired a lot of hardware myself and a lot of the hardware that's "voided" if opened gets returned by me instead of me fixing it myself. While I can't speak for any random person opening hardware, if I break something trying to repair hardware, I accept responsibility for it.