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-[* black] Picking this de-board-ed carcass clean, we pluck the modular fingerprint sensor button from the side of the frame.
+[* black] Picking this de-board-ed carcass clean, we pluck the modular fingerprint sensor from the side of the frame.
[* icon_note] Most Surface devices rely on Windows Hello for biometric verification (although fingerprint-reading cases exist). Our guess is the Hello tech was too big to fit into this hyper-thin form factor.
-[* black] We twist away tons of teeny Torx screws (say that ten times fast). They secure the spine and hinges—not quite as bad as the [guide|12842|original Surface Pro|stepid=44086|new_window=true]'s ''90'' screws, but still no fun.
+[* black] We twist away tons of teeny Torx screws securing the spine and hinges—not quite as bad as the [guide|12842|original Surface Pro|stepid=44086|new_window=true]'s ''90'' screws, but still no fun.
[* black] A quick de-boning and the wings are freed from their spiny...spine...
- [* black] These shiny spines definitely aren't just for show, though! They likely act as stabilizer bars, providing additional torsional and structural rigidity, and helping the halves open evenly.
+ [* black] These likely act as stabilizer bars, providing additional torsional and structural rigidity, and helping the halves open evenly.