No Lynne, a Torx screwdriver is a different shape. see here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torx
I know it's wikipedia, but as we're not being scholarly I'll ignore my own rule and use it here. Dónal On 18 Nov 2011, at 19:42, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello Donal > > We have the complete set of what we call "Philips" screw drivers. Those are > what you mean I'm sure. Gordon has a set of about 40 of them, bought as a > set. They start from one about as thick as a human hair, maybe just slightly > thicker. But they go up in very small increments until you reach one about > half an inch thick. There are both magnetic and non-magnetised ones designed > for just that sort of work. ThThey are coated in enamel so that they do not > become magnetised. Somebody bought Gordon those a while ago as a birthday > present. > > You've probably got the late 2009 model. Ours was bought just after the > mid-2009 model came out, in June of that year. > > Lynne > > On 18 Nov 2011, at 18:17, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > > • I think my MBP is the mid 09 model. I purchased it in January 2010, so I'd > need to go check the release schedule. > > Anyways, if my one is the same as yours, it takes about 5 minutes to replace > it. Just be sure you have a Torx t6 screwdriver. > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>