Mac Pro needs little to no tooling for basic fixes and upgrades, scores a 9/10 on repairability; components are modular but some are proprietary, like SSD cards
and outside — the 2019 Mac Pro in pictures Asif Shaik / iPhone Hacks : Mac Pro Can Play 16K Videos Using Only One of Its Graphics Cards Richard Lawler / Engadget : The Morning After: iFixit peeks inside the Mac Pro Jon Porter / The Verge : Apple's new Mac Pro is its most repairable device in years Killian Bell / Cult of Mac : Early Mac Pro benchmarks won't blow you away Chris Barylick / O'Grady's PowerPage : iFixit publishes 2019 Mac Pro teardown, cites modular, easily repaired/upgraded design Alan Martin / Inquirer : Apple has gone and made some repairable hardware Abdullah / Gizchina : Mac Pro teardown finds a largely classic PC inside MacDailyNews : Hands-on with Apple's all-new Mac Pro Craig Wilson / Input : Basic fixes and upgrades to the Mac Pro are surprisingly easy to do Mike Flaminio / Insanely Great Mac : iFixIt Praises new Mac Pro as a masterclass in repairability Amber Neely / AppleInsider : Mac Pro demonstrates ‘masterclass in repairability’ in teardown Samuel Axon / Ars Technica : Mac Pro teardown finds a largely traditional desktop inside John Gruber / Daring Fireball : iFixit's Mac Pro 2019 Teardown Anmol / MSPoweruser : Teardown of the Apple Mac Pro reveals how easy it is to repair or upgrade it Matthew Hughes / The Register : iFixit surgeons dissect Apple's pricey Mac Pro: Industry standard sockets? … Usman Qureshi / iPhone in Canada Blog : iFixit Declares 2019 Mac Pro ‘Most Repairable’ Apple Product Eric Abent / SlashGear : iFixit Mac Pro teardown is a surprising win for DIYers Oscar Gonzalez / CNET : Apple's new Mac Pro may be easy to repair, but good luck getting certain parts Peter Cohen / iDownloadBlog.com : Mac Pro teardown concludes “masterclass in repairability” Michael Potuck / 9to5Mac : iFixit totally disassembles the new Mac Pro in ‘Fixmas miracle’ Joe Rossignol / MacRumors : iFixit Shares 2019 Mac Pro Teardown: ‘A Masterclass in Repairability’ Tweets: @ifixit : The Mac Pro is the most repairable Apple product in recent memory, scoring a gobsmacking 9 out of 10 on our repairability scale. What holds it back from a perfect 10? Check the teardown for the full scoop: https://www.ifixit.com/... https://twitter.com/... Stefan Constantine / @whatthebit : there would be riots in the streets if Apple made an iPhone with a replaceable battery and microSD card slot https://twitter.com/... @ifixit : Larger modules in the Mac Pro —like RAM and some PCIe cards—can be swapped without tools, almost Lego-style. Apple even provided step numbers and diagrams for certain repairs right on the device, and created public repair manuals to help you get it right: https://www.ifixit.com/... https://twitter.com/... John B / @johnbbeta : For those interested in the new Mac Pro stuff here's an @iFixit thing about the internals: https://www.ifixit.com/... Sounds like everything apart from the SSD are user replacable/upgradable - including the CPU, which is the big one I was interested in. @fanlesstech : The #MacPro heat sink is superb. It's anodized and features what looks like 8mm heat pipes https://www.ifixit.com/... via @iFixit https://twitter.com/... Brand A AirPods / @kkiyer90 : The biggest change of 2019 (tech) is Apple delivering devices it's customers have been asking for years including this repairable Mac Pro. Win for consumers. Also love the sound made by that handle!!! https://twitter.com/... Mike Murphy / @mcwm : low bar https://twitter.com/...