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An Apple product manager just fainted at the thought of a user taking a screwdriver to an iPhone.

• luqtas 5mo ago
  not if they manage to find a screw head that can only be opened by a clean, minimalist, proprietary, expensive Apple screwdriver
  • bonestamp2 5mo ago
    You joke but... https://www.homedepot.com/p/Lukyamzn-P2-P5-P6-Pentalobe-Screwdriver-Set-for-Apple-iPhone-MacBook-Pro-Air-Retina-Repair-Tool-with-T5-Trox-3-Sizes-SA1127B279/336091288#overlay https://www.homedepot.com/p/Lukyamzn-P2-P5-P6-Pentalobe-Scre... At first it looks like a normal torx head, but then you realize it has 5 lobes instead of 6. Apple used these on early iPhone models when you actually could open them with this proprietary screwdriver.
    • i_am_jl 5mo ago
      I honestly had no idea that Apple had moved on from the Pentalobe.