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Apple's new MacBook / MacBook Pro get torn down in style
Engadget —
... new releases. First comes the wow, then comes the hands-on, and now comes the tear down. The masterful gadget surgeons over at ifixit have taken the time to carefully (and let us reiterate, carefully) undo all the hard work done on the assembly line to put these together, and we just know you're anxious to see what's really inside the new machines. Have a look below, and don't forget to pause and appreciate the scenery. Read - MacBook tear down Read - MacBook Pro tear downPermalink | Email this ...
iFixit disassemble the new portables
HardMac.com —
It is now the turn of iFixit to publish a step by step guide to the complete disassembly of the two new models of Apple portables.
Attention, their site seems completely saturated at this moment when we write these lines.
Disassembly of the MacBook
Disassembly of the MacBook Pro
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Come, take a look inside the new MacBook and MacBook Pro
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Moving on to the MacBook Pro, they’ve published a host of images of the exterior and the interior. iFixIt also inform: “We're noticing a lot of hardware similarities between the MacBook Air, new Macbook, and this MacBook Pro.Apple has taken their new manufacturing approach to heart, and is using the flexibility it provides to standardize as much of their design as possible.” They also call it an “incredible machine”. ...
Top 10 things you didn't know about the MacBook
MacBytes.com —
... is a considerable extra cost on top of the machine. Everyone else will have to shell out $49 for the DisplayPort Mini to DVI adaptor. The keyboard is not designed to be serviceable. If you break a key, you will have to pay to have the entire top case replaced -- very expensive considering this is the 'unibody' part of the machine which is machined from a block of solid aluminium. Apple has made this abundantly clear by using 56 screws to affix the keyboard to the top case. iFixit has the lowdown here . The MacBook Pro now has the same superb design for accessing the hard drive ...
Macbook and Macbook Pro Torn Down, Reveal Gorgeous Internals
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
... revealed the new unibody manufacturing process in a “Macbook video,” ifixit still provides a clear, step by step tear down of both new machines. MacBlogz provided our first hands on and initial impressions to the new 15″ Macbook Pro yesterday. And although we won’t be tearing ours down like ifixit has, the machine is just as beautiful on the inside, as it is on the outside.
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Read - iFixit’s Macbook Pro teardown
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Unibody: Apple new 15-inch MacBook Pro and 13-inch MacBook completely disassembled
MacDailyNews —
Unibody: Apple new 15-inch MacBook Pro and 13-inch MacBook completely disassembled Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 01:33 PM EDT iFixit has published two excellent dissections for Apple's new 13-inch MacBook and 15-inch MacBook Pro. In the MacBook Pro box: • MacBook Pro •Display cleaning cloth •85W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord •Lithium-polymer battery •Install/restore DVDs •Printed and electronic documentation The MacBook Pro disassembly is here . In the MacBook box: • MacBook • Display cleaning cloth • 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and ...
MacBook, MacBook Pro laid bare for your prying eyes
MacUser —
... The MacBook Pro teardown is an eleven page masterpiece, including a comparison against the previous MacBook Pro model. The new case construction apparently lends itself to a cleaner interior than earlier models, including better cable routing and fewer screws. ...
New MacBook and MacBook Pro Disassembled
iTech News Net —
The newly launched MacBook (after the break)and MacBook Pro (above)has been disassembled by iFixit. Both new mac laptops are now housed in a one-piece aluminum unibody.
More pictures here and here. ...
Report: The guts of Apple's new notebooks are "beautiful"
Infinite Loop —
... and MacBook Pro , then promptly disassembled both as much as possible, taking pictures all the while. The verdict so far is the the new notebooks definitely benefit from the new unibody process and are among the easiest Mac notebooks to work on. Of course, Apple has been doing a bit of bragging about its new ...
