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By SXRguyinMA at 2011-09-12 17:46
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Welcome to the second part of this multi-part miniseries on adding custom electronics into your project. In part 1 we gathered some background info on planning your mod. This part will focus on the electronics hardware and software side of the mod. Read on to find out more...
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By SXRguyinMA at 2011-05-02 11:26
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Every modder has their tools. We wouldn’t be able to get our mods done without them. But what tools do we really need, and what ones can we live without? Read on and find out what 10 tools are the bare minimum to keep in your work area.
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By Oneslowz28 at 2011-04-20 22:23
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In this tutorial I will cover soldering through hole components to a PCB. To do this I will be setting up a Arduino Proto-Shield remixed from Seeed Studio. So heat up your iron and get ready to melt some metal.
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By Oneslowz28 at 2011-03-07 03:26
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By Charles Gantt( Oneslowz28 )
Before, during, and after every soldering session, a little bit of routine maintenance can make all the difference between an easy, straightforward session with your iron, or a long, involved period of fluent bad language when things keep going just that bit wrong. Read on for more information on what you can do to maximize your chances of success when playing with molten metal...More
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By Oneslowz28 at 2010-05-19 02:09
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Not satisfied with the temps his i7 was producing Kayin decided to check the flatness of its Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS). As he suspected the IHS had a slight bow in its surface. Like every good overclocker before him he set out to make it flat, and after a few hours and a good bit of elbow grease his i7's IHS is now perfectly flat. He documented the process and has written a nice tutorial on lapping your CPU. Check it out here.
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By slaveofconvention at 2009-12-10 05:46
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Are you the proud owner of a linux or XP based netbook and wondering if you can get Windows 7 on there instead? Most netbooks simply didn't have the raw speed to run Vista well, but with the lower requirements of Windows 7, the rules have changed. I have installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my Acer Aspire One A150 netbook (1GB RAM Upgrade), and this guide will take you through the fairly simple steps for you to do the same with your preferred netbook. More here...
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