T40 IBM ThinkPad Tutorial

This is a quick tutorial on a IBM T40 ThinkPad and I will show you how to take apart your ThinkPad and recover the password. Please be aware that you are doing this at your own risk !!! also please read the hardware manual before you take the Laptop apart so you can get a good idea on what needs to be done. Here goes a picture of the T40 ThinkPad we are going to take apart. Also the T41 IBM ThinkPad is almost alike to the T40 so some pictures might be also from the T41 IBM ThinkPad.

1. The first step is disconnecting any power source to the laptop so please make sure that you don't have the AC adapter connect to the wall outlet! Lets start taking the battery out the laptop so we can begin the process of taking the laptop apart.