From: tomatom@juno.com
Date: 05/07/00-03:30:39 PM Z
i'm not clear on this---if someone removed the sandisk on
a V3 iOpener , would it be easier to flash the bios chip &/or
access the CMOS/BIOS---in other words, is this the 1st. step
in hacking the V3 ???
On Sun, 07 May 2000 10:13:27 -0400 Rat <mice@netrox.net> writes:
> >
> > The SanDisk is surface mounted to the motherboard,
> > I certainly would not try removing it.
>
> The SanDisk was easily removed and good riddance. Take a common pin,
> like the ones that come in a new dress-shirt. Push it along side the
> chip, perpendicular to the pins. Touch each pin shortly, to heat it,
> and pry up with the pin. Had my chip off in 3 minutes and never
> looked back.
>
> Al
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