[epakai]

Some of these developer devices get 'destroyed' and sold as scrap. dosdude1 has restored some of these kinds of devices to working order. There's pretty neat video of the restorations:

ARM Apple Silicon Developer Transition Kit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reQq8fx4D0Q iPod Touch dev board: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLCt6oHPTQM

The PCB repair technique for the DTK is pretty cool on its own.

[userbinator]

That first video appeared on HN with some discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40422359