I did not notice that EOMtp's post was dated 2006, so he probably has not seen my question. Here to report success. I ordered the Erem 2403 oblique nipper, and although it took lots of patience, eventually they cut into the stripped screws just enough to get them out. The nipper isn't cheap ($70 fro...

Thanks for the links, EOMtp. I have the same problem: the slots on the screws are stripped in my x61s (the previous owner apparently tried, and failed, to get that card out). Would you mind recommending which one of those angled pliers is the one to get? I even tried installing the 6200 in the WWAN ...

Thanks, kge. I'm withdrawing the X40. I've decided to donate it to the office of the Society for the Revival of the Nemean Games in the village of Nemea, Greece: http://nemeangames.org/about-us-contact.html This is where I excavated in 1983, and where I will be helping run the 2012 games next month....

Yes, this is in fact my first post here, although I have read this forum for awhile, and have appreciated what I've learned here. To answer some questions: To Thinkpad Lover: Thanks for the welcome. The one that you link is, in fact, the unit, and that's about what I paid for the drive. I'm not sure...

I have withdrawn this offer (see below). I hope that this edit follows the protocols. Here is a clean Thinkpad x40 package, with OEM IBM 60 GB SSD Nice little machine not getting much use with an x220 in the house. model 2386-E9U 802.11 b/g original wlan Very clean; slight shine to space bar; all k...