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[* black] Getting to the optical drive takes a bit more work...
-[* black] The rear vent is held in place by both Phillips #00 and T7 Torx screws. We haven't seen Apple use any T7 screws lately, so this is an interesting screw choice.
+[* black] The rear vent is held in place by both Phillips #00 and T8 Torx screws.
[* black] The cast aluminum vent plate is painted with a satin white rubberized paint and probably adds a good amount of rigidity to the device.
[* black] The lack of structural supports like these in previous plastic MacBooks accounts for their flexibility.