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0 pointstveyben5y ago0 comments

It’s cheaper - more profit for the OEM. And booting without battery is likely considered a corner case, thus $$$

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Considering that the battery in a MacBook is non-removable, it's not just a corner case - it's a warranty-voiding act that the designers explicitly don't have to account for.

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0 pointstveyben5y ago0 comments

It’s cheaper - more profit for the OEM. And booting without battery is likely considered a corner case, thus $$$

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swiftcoder5y ago

Considering that the battery in a MacBook is non-removable, it's not just a corner case - it's a warranty-voiding act that the designers explicitly don't have to account for.

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