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[* black] Before venturing inside, we take a quick survey of some of the the new Air's distinguishing features.
[* black] On its underbelly we find some fine print, and some color-matched Pentalobe screws.
[* icon_note] Looks like we've got some new numbers! Model A1923 and EMC 3184.
-[* black] Opening it up, we're greeted with a [https://ifixit.org/blog/10279/apple-macbook-keyboard-cover-up/|familiar|new_window=true] 3rd-gen butterfly keyboard, and we immediately have [guide|111509|MacBook Pro flashbacks|new_window=true].
+[* black] Opening it up, we're greeted with a [https://ifixit.org/blog/10279/apple-macbook-keyboard-cover-up/|familiar|new_window=true] 3rd-gen butterfly keyboard, and we immediately have MacBook Pro flashbacks.
[* black] There's a pretty strong family resemblance here, with only minor visual differences between the three MacBooks. Size-wise, the new Air lands between the (silver) MacBook and the (space gray) Pro, copping a second port like the latter.