>Fred Stevens K2FRD writes:
>
>>>"The 7300 has a special cover that makes it harder to dismantle the case
>>>(important in settings where users might steal RAM, drives, etc.).
>>
>>I'm not sure why LEM said the below about the "special cover" (it was
>>a definite "con" while I was measuring the 7300 vs the 7600) - I can
>>open my 7300 in, oh maybe 4 or 5 seconds by pushing the little
>>catch-releasie-thingies and lifting up and toward myself.
>
>The very ease of access made the 7200, 7500, and 7600 inviting targets
>for RAM theft, especially in computer labs. Apple slightly modified the
>cover on the 7300 and included a plastic piece that could go over those
>two tabs ("the little catch-releasie-thingies") and prevent anyone
>without a screwdriver from stealing RAM. Outside of computer labs, most
>people never used them.
Hey, just tell them to use an 8500. Best RAM theft preventer I can think of.
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