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-[title] Unfasten the ports
+[title] Remove the ports screws
[* icon_note] These screws may be hard to access. If you can't [guide|25630|insert your screwdriver properly|stepid=64985|new_window=true], use a [product|IF145-195|flexible extension|new_window=true] to avoid stripping screws or damaging the logic board.
[* red] Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the six 5 mm‑long screws securing three of the ports.
[* orange] Use a T7 Torx screwdriver to remove the two 8 mm‑long standoff screws securing the remaining port.
[* icon_reminder] To align and install a set of ports during reassembly:
[* black] Partially tighten all four screws on a set of ports.
[* black] Lay your Mac Studio down and plug a cable into each port to ensure proper fit and alignment, adjusting the ports as necessary—the cable should be easy to insert and remove.
[* black] With both cables plugged in and the port in position, fully tighten the screws.
[* black] ***Unplug all cables before continuing with reassembly.***