Looking inside (was: Apple Lisa 1)

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Fri Nov 14 04:48:23 2003

> > > round here involves a LogicDart and soldering iron, so having to use a
> > > screwdriver as well is no big deal :-)

> > I guess nobody minds using a screwdriver if there's a screw,
> > but if I can open a box and take out the main board, or any
> > other part with no tools I mind even less. I want machines

> Point is, though, you need tools and test gear to fix that module (and
> thus fix the machine) anyway...

At least from what I remember, a screwdriver is way on the
bottom of the list needed on a lisa.

> I will admit, though, that my main PERQ runs with the front cover and
> left sideplate off, to make it easier to pull boards for modifications,
> tests, tec. And my PC hasn't any case screws (does _anyone_ fit them???)

Hmm yes, mine has - One on each side, but only since I found
some nice once with a large head, that could be opened by hand.
They where originaly ment to hold the floppy drives in a Siemens
Unix system :)

Gruss
H.
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