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[* black] Back the business of taking things apart: next up are these twin SSDs.
-[* black] Here we run into some typical Apple shenanigans: Torx screws capped by tamper-evident stickers. Off they go!
+[* black] Under a couple stickers we find some Torx screws. Off they go!
[* black] Each PCIE-based NVMe SSD is designated Apple EMC 3197, model 656-0061A.
[* black] Popping the shields off, we encounter some chips:
[* red] SanDisk SDRQF8DC8-128G (four per card, two top and two bottom, for a total of 512 GB × 2 = 1024 GB)
[* orange] Apple 338S00285
[* black] Conspicuously absent here is any sign of an SSD controller. More on that in a minute.