Yes indeed. If you haven't already found it, the YouTube channel run by Louis Rossmann of Rossmann Repair Group might be of interest to you.
Louis Rossmann
I teach Macbook component level logic board repair from a common sense, everyman's perspective. I try to make it seem viable, and entertaining. I also go ove...www.youtube.com
Aye, aware of it - component level repairs of that sort of circuitry is a bit beyond my soldering skills!
Main point is though that in most laptops the Storage can easily be replaced, along with the RAM (although some have followed Apple's lead on this). Apple laptops are also designed to be exxceptionally difficult to dismantle without damage. I can replace the battery in pretty much any Dell laptop in about five minutes with a small phillips screwdriver. With Apple, proprietary screws, glue, and other general awkwardness makes this ridiclously difficult.