I love my 2011 MacBook Pro because it is flexible, I can upgrade the RAM if needed or change a problematic memory module. If I run out of storage I can upgrade the storage device (SSD / HDD ) or add a a second storage device by removing the optical drive. When the battery is past it best I can swap in a new one. It really is so so flexible.
On the other hand ifixit gave the Retina MBP a repairability score of 1. In comparison to the non MacBook Pro it is very much a disposable laptop.
With the Haswell MacBook Pro non Retina around the corner what are you thoughts on the following:
It will have ?
Would you buy another MacBook Pro non retina if it had a repairability score of 1?
.
On the other hand ifixit gave the Retina MBP a repairability score of 1. In comparison to the non MacBook Pro it is very much a disposable laptop.
With the Haswell MacBook Pro non Retina around the corner what are you thoughts on the following:
It will have ?
Thinner chassis.
Absent DVD Drive.
Ram Soldered onto the logic board.
Proprietary type mSATA interface for storage.
Battery Glued to the chassis.
Chassis sealed like a tin of baked beans
Would you buy another MacBook Pro non retina if it had a repairability score of 1?
.
Last edited: