Re (2): Removing the video card from the ss 10.

[peter%easthope.ca@localhost]

From:	Dave McGuire <mcguire%neurotica.com@localhost>
Date:	Wed, 3 Sep 2025 21:42:25 -0400
>    Oh wait, he said SS2 in the body and SS10 in the subject. 

Currently working on a 5 and a 10.  Several messages about these in 
the past 2 weeks.

Worked on the 2 a decade+ back.  Experience there may be applicable to 
the 5 and 10.

From:	Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>
Date:	Wed, 3 Sep 2025 21:38:24 -0400 (EDT)
> (2) Undo the screws holding the card to the machine's back panel. 
> There are normally two of these, with small rectangularish washers 
> made of some soft metal (aluminum?).

One screw loosened.  The recess in the other is rounded out and 
nothing here will loosen it. (Set by someone trained in a tire shop?)
Next week will bring my left handed twist drills from home.  =8~/

From:	Dave McGuire <mcguire%neurotica.com@localhost>
Date:	Wed, 3 Sep 2025 22:09:17 -0400
> They were introduced with the SS10, if memory serves.

This 5 has latches.

From:	Romain Dolbeau <romain%dolbeau.org@localhost>
Date:	Thu, 4 Sep 2025 15:52:47 +0200
> Normally there should be / can be a plastic "puller" that goes into
> the two small holes in the PCB on each side of the connector.
> I have a printable 3D model on thingiverse:
> <https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5169586>.

Thanks.  If needed, can rig something.

Thx,            ... P.


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