What fun from a Macintosh SE

From: jpero_at_sympatico.ca <(jpero_at_sympatico.ca)>
Date: Thu Aug 26 13:10:38 2004

> >
> > Searching around for a PC [or compatible] that NEEDS a Torx................
>
> THe PSUs in my true-blue IBMs are assembled with tamperproof Torx screws
> (the ones with the pin in the middle). Of course this didn't stop me
> taking them apart ;-)....
>
> THe PSU and monitor in my PortabelPC (5155) have some Bristol Spline
> screws in them. Now thoese are non-trivial to find tools for in the UK...
>
> -tony

Haha, reminds me to tell about a headless screw... has no slot,
just blank head where slot or hole for the typical screwdriver's tip
to fit in. Tony told me to bite on it with pair of pliers and turn.
They does unscrew. (!!)

That was on PC RT PSU housing.

Cheers,

Wizard
Received on Thu Aug 26 2004 - 13:10:38 BST

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