Innocent merchant took the old MacBook Pro, removed the screen, the customer said it was worth more than buying a Mac mini.

Found a Chinese second-hand computer trader who brought the idea that appeared inApple’s latest patent attempts to cram a MacBook into a single keyboardto apply to his business.

Twitter account @DuanRui has tweeted that Chinese people are becoming more and more popular with MacBook without screens. which can be used as a portable device (But you have to find a display for yourself)

More and more people are buying a MacBook Pro without a screen to use as a Mac mini. Not only does it have a trackpad and keyboard, but it also has better speakers, and the main price is particularly affordable. pic.twitter.com/WtxMQk1h8F

— DuanRui (@duanrui1205) March 7, 2022

From the picture, it can be seen that the MacBook will be completely dismantled from the screen. All that’s left is the keyboard, trackpad, docking port, speakers and the MacBook body.

This MacBook splitter is being sold at a discount that’s even cheaper than a used MacBook. Therefore, it is of interest to customers with limited budgets. But if you look at this angle, it seems like a win-win when the shop wants to sell. And budget buyers can get the processing power of a MacBook for a fraction of the price.

The part that is the screen at a separate store can also be sold separately. By doing this, even if the MacBook screen is broken, but if the machine still works. It just separates the part of the screen that is broken. then sell the rest The user who bought it was just looking for an external display connected to the device only.

Compared to the Mac mini, the screenless MacBook has some advantages, such as having a built-in keyboard and trackpad. No need to buy those devices to connect more.

The lack of a screen can be solved by connecting to an external display As well as not having a webcam, the problem can be solved by purchasing an external webcam.

However, not everyone Well, that’s it and it works. Since the MacBook doesn’t have the feature to work without a display, it has to be tweaked before this can be done. which on the website iFixit Have already given advice on this matter.

The price of the early 2015 MacBook without screen on Taobao is only 799 yuan, or about 4,200 baht, while the newer and better models will continue to move up to around $400, or about 13,300 baht.

Source: NOTEBOOKCHECK