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[* black] We came armed with our entire [product|IF145-307-4|Pro Tech Toolkit], but only need a single Torx bit to twirl away the heat sink screws.
[* black] Here's one thing we're glad Microsoft ''didn't'' change: All the screws so far are just Torx. That was the [guide|113786|previous Surface Pro's|stepid=217554|new_window=true] sole positive repairability point, and we're thankful it's here to stay.
[* black] Supporting the heat sink is an interesting bit of ~~abstract art~~ intermediate frame. We briefly pause to contemplate its meaning before pulling it away from the board.
-[* black] With the heat sink and corresponding art pieces out of the way, the motherboard slides right out. Time for some silicon sleuthing!
+[* black] With the heat sink, corresponding art piece, and so, ''so'' many shields out of the way, the motherboard slides right out. Time for some silicon sleuthing!