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Hardware hacker reviews the One Laptop Per Child XO laptop
Hardware hacker reviews the One Laptop Per Child XO laptop
http://www.boingboing.net/2008/01/06/hardware-hacker-revi.html



Virtuoso hardware hacker Andrew "bunnie" Huang has posted a fantastic review
of the One Laptop Per Child XO laptop, from a hardware engineer's perspective.
Bunnie is the founder of Chumby, a truly elegant hardware gizmo, and he
(literally) takes apart the XO and showcases the excellent design choices that
went into it.


There are plenty of teardowns for the OLPC XO-1 (including one on the OLPC wiki itself),

Here’s a photo of the motherboard with the heat spreader on:


There are other “cheat codes” as well.

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