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[* black] A few Phillips screws hold down the midframe assembly—nothing our tried-and-true [product|IF145-299-4|Mako 64 bit kit|new_window=true] can't handle! | |
[* black] With the midframe removed, we encounter a somewhat radical change: the motherboard is solely at the top of the device, [guide|123256|Pixel-style|stepid=238142|new_window=true]. | |
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- | [* black] At least the cables are on top, rather than under a battery and primed for pry damage, |
+ | [* icon_note] While this allows for a wider battery, it makes the connection between main and daughterboard trickier, necessitating these annoying interconnect cables that block battery access. |
+ | [* black] At least the cables are on top, rather than under a battery and primed for pry damage. So far, Apple's interlocking "L" shapes seem to be the best use of space we've seen... |