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[* black] Just six Torx screws and a few cable connectors stand between us and logic board removal—not bad! Certainly nothing our [product|IF145-398-1|Marlin Screwdriver Set|new_window=true] can't handle.
-[* black] And out it comes! The Air's logic board is not [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/EEI4GHk3jnFGMJHc.huge|mustachioed|new_window=true] like the Pro's, nor is it [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/DqPT14YcKMsGMBZ1.huge|minuscule|new_window=true] like the MacBook's.
- [* icon_note] We're certainly happy about this simple procedure, but we'd rather see upgradeable components or battery access—AKA device-life extenders—than board access at this point.
-[* black] Next we snag the daughterboard, which houses a highly-endangered headphone jack and some connectors, but wait!
+[* black] Out it comes! The Air's logic board is not [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/EEI4GHk3jnFGMJHc.huge|mustachioed|new_window=true] like the Pro's, nor is it quite so [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/DqPT14YcKMsGMBZ1.huge|minuscule|new_window=true] as the MacBook's.
+ [* icon_note] So far this is easy, but we'd prefer to see upgradeable components or straightforward battery access—AKA device-life extenders—than board access at this point.
+[* black] Next we snag the daughterboard, which hosts a (highly endangered) headphone jack and some connectors for the speaker and Touch ID sensor.
[* red] Also residing on this board: a [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/DTkYr6RTB3IJvmQA|Cirrus Logic CS42L83A audio codec|new_window=true].