[“NSFW”] Stripping.. erhem…

I stripped * erhem * a faulty, warranty-expired IBM T-41 to extract the mini-PCI wireless network adaptor. These are the pictures of my handy work.

Sorry if you felt I fooled you. Now you understand how I felt when you see a misleading post title.


These are the 4 screws that holds the keyboard.

These are the 3 long screws that holds the palm rest.

These are the 5 short screws that holds the palm rest.

The screws in their full glory.

Push at these places to lift the keyboard up.

Keyboard lifted up.

Lift palm rest off the laptop here.

Keyboard Connector – Disengage to remove completely.

The touch pad circuitry.

The slot that holds the mini-PCI wireless network adaptor.

Touchpad connector – Disengage to remove completely

T-41 ‘doing yoga’ – 512 RAM module shown.

6 comments

  1. tianhong / berlin / wendy> I was taking apart one that’s already dead. sort of like an organ transplant where I take the useful parts and put it into another.

    xy> Looked a little like Wall.e, doesn’t it?

    priss> I said “nsfw” not nsfw.

  2. o.o; why did u strip it… anyway i wish i knew how to do such stuff hahaha. then i can zhng everything myself!

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