Be careful of these cables while removing the bottom case. ![]() The fun begins when you remove the pentalobe screws on the bottom of the laptop and attempt to remove the lower case-while this lower case is just a standalone piece of aluminum in the Air and the Pro, in the MacBook it actually houses some components that are connected to the rest of the laptop via cables. The downside is that you can do increasingly little to repair or upgrade these laptops yourself, and iFixit's teardown of the 2015 MacBook shows that it's even harder to work on than recent MacBook Airs and Pros. The tradeoffs here are the same as they've ever been: lighter laptops that take up less space are obviously desirable, and manufacturing practices like bonding glass directly with LCD panels improve display quality beyond what would normally be possible. ![]() Further Reading The 2015 MacBook previews a future that’s not quite hereĪs Apple's laptops have become thinner and lighter, they've also become more tightly integrated.
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