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Macbook air 11 and repair tool kit for model a1465. Designed with an ultrathin display, the apple macbook air features 66 x 768 resolution on the 11 and 1440 x 900 resolution on the. Screws were very easy to remove and it looks a quality screw driver for the job. How can i open the 2011 macbook air without damaging the screws. But all of these methods will very likely damage the screw or the macbook. Ive replaced hard drives on sonys, lenovos, macbooks etc. Repair kits for entire series of mac airpro the 6 in 1 kits with aluminum handle the others 3 pcs with plastic handle details. Needed this to install a macbook air hard drive this screwdriver opens the back panel, but you need a t5 screwdriver for the one hard drive screw. The fifth iteration of macbook air, this laptop is the same size as the late 2010 model a70 version with a nominal weight gain. Jul 22, 2011 as on the 2010 macbook air and some iphone 4s, apple used tamperresistant pentalobe screws on the 2011 air s bottom cover. Danny mavromatis from mavromatic shows how to get your late 2011 model macbook pro 15 should be similar working with continuity. Apple releases firmware battery fix for 20102011 macbook. Macbook air 11 inch or inch all version macbook pro inch 15 inch or 17 inch all version macbook inch all version 2015 new macbook all version this kit includes 4 screwdrivers and 1 help stick.
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