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| - | [* black] Our expectations are low as we pry off the bottom feet. |
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| + | [* black] Our expectations are low as we pry off the bottom feet. [guide|92915|Last time|stepid=173094] we attempted this, it was the start of a painful, destructive jour— |
| [* icon_caution] Wait, what's this? A screw?? | |
| [* black] A Torx Plus screw hides under each bottom foot—not the most common screw head in the world, but nothing our [product|IF145-299|Mako kit|new_window=true] can't handle with a little finesse. | |
| - | [* black] With the four Torx Plus screws removed, we take a stab with our opening tool at the seam between the upper and lower case, and ... |
| + | [* black] With the four Torx Plus screws removed, we take a stab with our opening tool at the seam between the upper and lower case, and ... it comes right apart! With nary a speck of unsightly glue in sight! |
| [* icon_note] Grab your ESD-safe tweezers and pinch us hard—we ''must'' be dreaming. | |
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| + | [* black] Once the shock wore off, we also tried popping open a 13.5" Alcantara-covered Surface Laptop. Same results! |