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Laptop -> Picture Frame

Discussion in 'Project Logs' started by pgp_protector, 21 Dec 2004.

  1. pgp_protector

    pgp_protector What's a Dremel?

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    Starting a New Mod this week.

    Pics will come later today when I get back home.

    Taking an old Laptop PC and converting it into a Picture Frame.
     
  2. 3N1GM4

    3N1GM4 What's a Dremel?

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    :eyebrow: modding...


    should be interesting none the less
     
  3. JEEVES

    JEEVES Minimodder

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    lol just couldnt wait to get home to post the project log :eyebrow: . Well not sure what kind of responses your looking for right now but huh keep up the good work, cant wait for the next update.

    JEEVES
     
  4. scotty6435

    scotty6435 What's a Dremel?

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    Sounds good. I've always wanted to have a huuuuge picture/tv frame that's silent hanging on my wall.

    You shoulda waited or posted in modding though cos this is gettin shifted soon....
     
  5. deadly-app

    deadly-app What's a Dremel?

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    Aww my avatar ^^^
    jacked :(
    but yeah, PICS.
     
  6. pgp_protector

    pgp_protector What's a Dremel?

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    First the screen after being ripped from the donated laptop

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    Back & Front shots, of foam mounting, next to add is the matting to make it look neater.



    And some of the other parts
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    The Board from the docking bay that supportes the Floppy / Network / CD Rom drives And USP Expansion


    and the Core of the project..
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    First round of checking didnt work because I forgot this
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    The Power Adaptor that the battery hooks up to is required even if your not using the battery.
     
  7. rool

    rool What's a Dremel?

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    Nice. What are the specs of that computer?
    I'm doing something like this but the harddrive in my laptop is loud as hell so that project is put on hold.
     
  8. Brubacker

    Brubacker What's a Dremel?

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    looks cool so far.
    good luck with the mod.
    I want to build one my own ( but I only have an old thinkpad with 8Mb RAM :eeek: would that be enough?)
     
  9. muscleflex

    muscleflex What's a Dremel?

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    what's happened to this now? no updates?
     

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