The Neo Effect: How Apple’s cheapest Mac is changing the PC game
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iFixit calls the Neo Apple’s “most repairable MacBook in 14 Years.”
Following Tech Re-Nu’s dissection, iFixit has shared its teardown of the MacBook Neo. While they still score it just a 6 out of 10 on their repairability scale because of soldered RAM and storage plus Apple’s use of pentalobe screws, iFixit was pleased to find they could swap modular components with another Neo without triggering macOS warnings.
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