Apple reports that with her news MacBook Pro has managed to reach new heights of performance. However, the company's new systems are now virtually impossible to repair by their owners, according to iFixit, which disassembled the new Macs.
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By first dismantling the 15 inch model, the iFixit stated that internally it resembled the 2012 model, but contained some important differences, such as the reception of headphones which is now connected to the logic board, which means that if at some point it breaks Connector, will need over $1.000 to fix.
Just like the model of last year, its battery MacBook Pro can not be replaced. It is attached to the laptop chassis with glue, so even experienced technicians will find it hard to get it done.
The technicians iFixit They also "solved" the 13-inch model and found that the battery is mounted in exactly the same way.
It is also important that in both 13 and 15 inch models, the whole screen pack is collapsed, which means that replacing it will be too expensive, or else if it spoils something, we throw it away and buy another one.
On both laptops, RAM, battery and SSD are not designed to be user-replaceable.
Apple offers its customers a one-year warranty on everything material. However, if something happens after the warranty expires, you'll probably have to replace your entire computer. It might suit you better.
