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Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by MBCook on Monday July 16, 2018 @06:49PM (#17545839)
Haven’t the drives been soldered on board for quite a few years now? At least since the 2016 redesign, right?
Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by prh8 on Monday July 16, 2018 @08:07PM (#17546246)
Yes, but I still see people asking if there's user replaceable RAM in these things too.
Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by BugsJustFindMe on Monday July 16, 2018 @09:25PM (#17546593)
Not in all models. The non-touchbar 2017 13" had an upgradeable ssd.
Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by abrowne on Monday July 16, 2018 @09:58PM (#17546725)
If you can find something to upgrade it with!
Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by BugsJustFindMe on Monday July 16, 2018 @11:29PM (#17547076)
Well, yes, there's that. I assume you'd have to get one pulled from a busted machine on eBay.
Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by abrowne on Tuesday July 17, 2018 @09:49PM (#17555029)
Which caps your upgrade at whatever largest size Apple ever sold, which you may already have.
Re:MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Teardown by samcat116 on Monday July 16, 2018 @10:04PM (#17546752)
This isn't really true. Its a very non standard form factor, and I doubt you'll be able to find a third party version for many years, if ever.