The possibility of hardware failure during a complex repair makes it risky for even experts to perform.

“I think that's probably a good thing for people to take away from this video is that while yes, you know, we can work around Apple's limitations, it isn't even for an expert completely without risk.”

Beginners can successfully perform storage upgrades if they gain enough practice on scrap devices first.

“Certainly, with enough practice, one could certainly do that. I'll show everything that's needed to be done here. It does take skill. It does take a lot of practice. So, you absolutely absolutely need to practice before you attempt something like this.”