The MacBook Air occupies a bit of a strange place in the MacBook lineup—It offers two sizes, just like the Pro, and unless you’re getting the powerhouse 16”, they weigh about the same too. For the layperson, it’s a matter of a couple extra ports—and even then all that USB-A tech will need dongles. But surely there are more differences below the surface? Let’s dive into the 13” M3 MacBook Air.
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:25 Back Cover Removal
00:56 Battery Removal
01:53 Battery Specs and Comparison to 15” M3 MacBook Air
02:32 Trackpad Removal
02:53 Speaker/Antennas Removal
03:06 Logic Board Removal
03:32 Display Removal
3:44 Ports and Touch ID Removal
04:04 Right To Repair Wins and Final Thoughts
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