It may only be a few day since Apple announce itsnew 13- and 15 - in Retina MacBook Pros , but iFixit has alreadytornthesuckersapart . And while the inside are storming , taking them apart is a whole unlike subject .
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It almost live without saying that both computersare equipped to vanish from the off . iFixit explains thatthe 15 - inch modelis “ essentially the 2012 building block with a dyad of performance upgrades ” . Most thing that have exchange are for the worse , though . “ Now citizenry ca n’t supplant their phone jack without replacing the system of logic board , ” explains iFixit . “ So unless you ’re keen on soldering , replacing the headphone jack just became a $ 1,000 fix . ” Gulp . Unsurprisingly , it still scores a pitiful 1 out of 10 for repairability .
Like its big brother , thenew 13 - inch Retina notebookdidn’t fare particularly well either It ’s the same erstwhile story : a steadfastly glued battery handily positioned to cover authoritative screws , a display that ’s fused inside its physique , soldered RAM , a non - standard SSD … Basically , anything that can make the process of haunt trickier has been done . Again , it scores just 1 out of 10 for repairability .
One interesting fate that ’s befallen both laptop is a reduced bombardment size . Apple is rely in the efficiency of Haswell central processor and Maverick ’s improved power direction to eek out the same barrage fire liveliness from smaller cells . A shame to take that route rather than offer longer life . you could go show the full teardowns for the13 - and 15 - inch model . [ iFixit 13 - Inch teardown , iFixit 15 - inch teardown ]
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