very geeky!!   nice!!!!



On Dec 12, 4:38 pm, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Dec 12, 2011, at 2:14 PM, Andy wrote:
>
>
>
> > On 12 Dec 2011, at 21:03PM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
>
> >> I find myself in need of completely disassembling an old Apple puck mouse
>
> > If you remove the coloured plastic (fingernail work) it should, fairly 
> > easily pop off. This reveals 2 philips screws. That’s more or less it.
> > I don’t know of any pictures I’m afraid but it isn’t really tricky.
>
> About two minutes after I sent it, I found this: 
> <http://www.applefritter.com/node/1881>, which is precisely what you said, 
> and right under those were some screws holding the whole thing together.
>
> > What are you going to do with it? Make it optical? LEDs? Turn it into an FM 
> > radio?
>
> Our office has a Ace Hardware wireless doorbell, as it's normally locked, and 
> you can't hear someone knocking very well either in our desk areas or back in 
> the server room. The cheap switch wore out, so I'm transplanting the 
> transmitter guts into the body of the mouse, using the mouse clicker switch 
> to replace the broken one, and mounting it on the door.
>
> I'll post pics if it works out...
>
> --
> Bruce Johnson
> University of Arizona
> College of Pharmacy
> Information Technology Group
>
> Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

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