MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Model A1211 Teardown

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MacBook Pro 15" Core 2 Duo Model A1211 Teardown: crwdns2935265:00crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

Top of the logic board. Click on the image for a larger image, or here for even more resolution.
The Merom processor says:
Top: LE80537, T7400, 7626B184, SL9SK
Bottom: 2.16 / 4M / 667 Intel
For the optimists out there, you can stop hoping now: the processor is soldered onto the logic board.

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