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| [* black] With a twist of a T8 screwdriver, the SSD assembly is easily removed from the device. | |
| [* icon_note] For those playing along at home, we have only removed one screw, and the SSD is out. (Side note: the screw wasn't even proprietary!) | |
| [* black] While the assembly comes off quickly, the SSD board itself takes a little work to remove from the caddy—but it's no challenge for our repair-hardened hands. | |
| [* black] Our repair-addled brains are another matter. After a bit of squinting, we identify a few more ICs: | |
| [* black] Samsung S4LN053X01-8030 (ARM) Flash Controller | |
| [* black] Samsung K9HFGY8S5C-XCK0 Flash Storage | |
| [* black] Samsung [http://www.samsung.com/global/business/semiconductor/product/mobile-dram/detail?productId=7609|K4P4G324EB] 512 MB RAM | |
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| + | [* icon_note] This combination of hardware makes the Mac Pro's SSD suspiciously similar to those we've seen in the latest refresh of [guide|18696|MacBook Pro Retina|stepid=53243] and [guide|15042|MacBook Air|stepid=49088]. |