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Papertape Calculator

This papertape calculator is a standard disassembly, not too many hidden screws, but this was something we havent seen yet on the site so it was important to us to take it apart. Plus, any chance we get to see something new, we take!

Macbook Pro

This disassembly guide for the 17″ MacBook Pro has been generously provided by TakeItApart forum user Risotto.

Quantum Fireball EX Hard Drive

Here we start off with one hard drive, before the mahem begins.

Compaq Presario R3000 - Contest Winner

Thanks to Thomas Palmer, we have a winner in the contest for user-submitted disassembly guides. Here is Thomas’s disassembly guide:
Taking apart a Compaq Presario R3000
Background information: I have two Compaq Presario R3000’s. The screen on my first one broke, so instead of spending a crap load of money, I bought a second of [...]

TI 83+ and 86

Here is a comparison of Texas Instruments model 83+ and 86 calculators:

(Hint: mine is the crappy one with no pads and whiteout and drawings on the screen.)