We take a familiar access route through the underside of the Apple TV 4K.

Just like with its single-K sibling, the Apple TV 4K features repair-friendly plastic clips that secure its bottom panel.

These clips are a little more stubborn than what we've seen before—but still, they're not terribly difficult.

No moat of glue or uncommon screws? This upgraded unit gets a 1 Up as a reward.

Peeling back the rear panel reveals a beefy fan secured by some Torx screws.