[rescue] RS/6000 320 key needed
Patrick Finnegan
pat at vax11.net
Wed Aug 13 18:30:37 UTC 2025
Mostly just pry near the lock between the front and top cover. I'm not
sure if you can do it without marring the plastic, but it's doable
given some tweaking.
Pat
On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 9:51 AM Dave McGuire via rescue
<rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>
> On 8/13/25 09:40, Patrick Finnegan via rescue wrote:
> > Yeah, they're unique per machine.
>
> Damn, that's almost unbelievable that they'd do that on such a
> high-production-volume machine. How incredibly frustrating.
>
> > The best option is to pull the lock apart and remove the pins, so
> > anything can turn it. Thanks to the plastic cover, it's not too hard to
> > get into even with the lock in "secure".
>
> I was able to get the rear of the top cover off of the pins, but I
> can't seem to get past the locked part. It's in "secure". What's the
> trick? I really don't want to damage this machine; it is otherwise like
> new.
>
> -Dave
>
> --
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA
>
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