$30 mobo repair doesn't sound too bad, but i've never had one repaired out of warranty so i dunno.
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=674 this chip looked like it would be useful.
lookin good! i'm going to have to figure out how to control a VFD for a project of mine.
i like the paint job, can't wait to see what you do next
This is called 'permissions' and as long as the folder isn't encrypted, you can "take permissions" of any drive or folder from WinXP. It is built...
you should add some TRUE radiation to the computer, just so you can tell people its truly nuclear :-P...
yes, water cooling would be a good idea because that is kinda like how a nuclear power plant works. and then you can use the water res to look...
this looks really cool, make sure to leave room for future addition of a nuclear battery to make this thing portable.
no nned to quit, it looks like its coming along great! just need to do a little hand painting to touch up some spots thats all. spray paint isn't...
The fuse is blowing for a reason, the manufacturer doesn't just put it there to make their item not work. Its there to stop providing power to...
why not just a multimeter?
A UPS mod, what a great idea! A spaceballs mod makes it even more kick ass.
Dynex cases rock! I got the 350w model b/c I swapped power supplies with an Antec NeoPower.
sorry, i always get confused between AI-Net and M-Bus. I think there is an adapter that lets you use one with the other, but a DIY solution is...
http://www.mindspring.com/~pmbenn/iPod/cable.htm That is the site I used to create my first cable, it lets you carge the iPod while it is...
This project is AWESOME!!! I just love putting new electronics in old electronics cases, and having them look really old. I have a really old...
Some of the joints come up well, you just put the wick over the joint and apply heat, the solder follows the wick and none is left on the joint....
this looks AWESOME!
looking forward to following this project
I got 2 out of 3 pci slots out using wick, ran out of wick though, need to get some more
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