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[* black] With the disc drive out, the remaining innards are comprised within this massive assembly, which is mostly just heat management strapped to some boards. Teardown complete? ''[https://youtu.be/tHFTF72pOiQ?t=118|No. I think we're just getting started.|new_window=true]'' | |
- | [* black] If you're wondering about the black rubber straps, they help secure everything while isolating bad, shaky vibes. They're conveniently labeled "center chassis," "PSU," and "AC cable routing"—slightly helpful for reassembly, but not exactly repair instructions. |
- | [* black] If you thought the case was a chonker, check out this heatsink! The Series X has quite the act to follow with the Xbox One's near-silent operation, but this monstrosity seems unfazed. |
+ | [* black] If you're wondering about the black rubber strap, it ''sort of'' holds things together, but screws do more of the holding, so it's really just there to isolate the bad, shaky vibes. |
+ | [* icon_note] There are a few convenient labels: "center chassis," "PSU," and "AC cable routing." These are slightly helpful for reassembly, but not exactly repair instructions. |
+ | [* black] Microsoft didn't waste any space inside this thing, and check out how much of that space is dedicated to heatsink. Thermal design is a big part of any console creation, and it's clear the Series X is built to [https://youtu.be/aQ22I9WGIvw?t=670|run cool and quiet|new_window=true]. |
[* black] Mounted up front is one of two antenna boards inside the tower. The redundancy might serve to ensure a solid connection in either of the consoles two orientations: tower mode or awkward mode. |