Apple's soldered-in SSDs are engineered in the worst way possible

Name: Apple's soldered-in SSDs are engineered in the worst way possible
Description: Louis Rossmann, an independent repair technician, explains why he thinks Apple's soldered-in SSDs are a poor design. He covers failure modes and repair difficulty on MacBook logic boards.

Louis Rossmann

Louis Rossmann, an independent repair technician, explains why he thinks Apple's soldered-in SSDs are a poor design. He covers failure modes and repair difficulty on MacBook logic boards.

HN mostly cites it in critiques of Apple's hardware choices and base-model storage and memory, as an example of a design flaw.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2024–2026

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Repair, teardowns & right to repair
Hardware (other)

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