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| - | [* black] logic board and heat sink removal |
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| - | [* black] Unmasking the MBP to reveal its true identity! Is it really Batman?? |
| - | [* black] Maybe not, but this ~~mask~~ motherboard is sure high tech. Let's unmask the mask. |
| - | [* black] heat sink is a little bigger than before, there's also a copper shield and [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/65TtSLRGdSHhiiy5.full|aluminum stickers] over what's probably the RAM or VRAM? |
| + | [* black] After wrestling open this MacBook, we face more screws—this time of the Torx variety. Luckily, we brought our Marlin driver set and we quickly remove those obstacles. |
| + | [* black] Even with this computer open, we're faced with more mystery—a masked MacBook! Is it you, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman|Bruce|new_window=true]? |
| + | [* black] Maybe not, but this ~~mask~~ logic board is sure high tech. Let's unmask the mask. |
| + | [* black] Turns out this isn't so scary without the mask. Sure, the heat sink is a little bigger than before, but underneath all that it's basically the same logic board that we saw last time. |
| + | [* black] We also found some changes to the VRAM hiding out—a copper shield and a couple [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/65TtSLRGdSHhiiy5.full|aluminum stickers]. We can only assume these are thermal improvements to go with the beefed up heatsink. |