MacBook Air 11" Early 2015 Repair

Background and Identification ¶ 

Apple released the updated 11" MacBook Air on March 9, 2015. The model number, A1465, remains the same as previous years, but internally the Air gets Intel's Broadwell-U dual-core processors, and a slight boost in battery life thanks to those chips' increased efficiency.

Technical Specs ¶ 

Display: ¶ 

• 11.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen

Storage: ¶ 

• 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB PCIe-based flash storage

Processor: ¶ 

• 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with 3MB shared L3 cache or 2.2 GHz dual-core Intel Core i7 with 4MB shared L3 cache

Memory: ¶ 

• 4GB or 8GB of 1600 MHz LPDDR3 memory

Wireless Connectivity: ¶ 

• 802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
• Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology

Graphics and Video: ¶ 

• Intel HD Graphics 6000
• Thunderbolt digital video output
• 720p FaceTime HD camera

Ports: ¶ 

• Two USB 3 ports (up to 5 Gbps)
• Thunderbolt 2 port (up to 20 Gbps)
• MagSafe 2 power port

Dimensions: ¶ 

• Height: 0.11-0.68 inch (0.3-1.7 cm)
• Width: 11.8 inches (30 cm)
• Depth: 7.56 inches (19.2 cm)
• Weight: 2.38 pounds (1.08 kg)

Additional Information ¶ 

• Apple's MacBook Air Product Page