Taking things to a whole new level, iFixit has fully disassembled the MacBook Air. In doing so, they have found quite a few things about its components, from size and weight of the screen to the number of screws used to hold everything together.
Here are some of the key points with pictures to follow after the jump:
- The MacBook Air uses 88 screws. The back panel uses 10.
- It has 16 RAM chips in two columns of 8.
- The multitouch controller is exactly the same as the iPhone and iPod Touch.
- The LCD LED display is 3 millimeters (0.11 inches.)
- Entire LCD assembly is 465 grams (16.4 ounces.)
- Drive has foam padding and rubber bumpers, like the iPod.
- Drive is the same as the one in the 80GB iPod Classic.
- It has a 20mm speaker.
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