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LG Chocolate and OS X 681 Views / 0 Replies  
After searching around a bit to figure out how to connect to my LG Chocolate (vx 8500) I thought someone might find my experience useful...

I wrote up a little thing on how to connect over...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 4, 2007 at 12:42 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
my flying toasters machine 2,184 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey I made this a long time ago but I never posted it up - thought you guys might like it.

pillowblog: the after dark machine (http://pillowcase1.blogspot.com/2005/12/after-dark-machine.html)
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Posted by sine -''-..-, on Feb 7, 2007 at 12:47 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Like Newton? On Myspace? join my group 842 Views / 10 Replies  
For all those who appreciate the best handheld platform ever created - I made a Myspace group where we can join and do myspace things like post pictures and create forum topics. Hurrah!

The...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Aug 18, 2006 at 03:22 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think the issue is that the AC power supply... 2,323 Views / 20 Replies  
I think the issue is that the AC power supply would not be able to handle the peak power loads that the laptop may have - but if the battery was installed, the battery would be able to supply...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Jun 8, 2006 at 12:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yes indeed :( 1,190 Views / 6 Replies  
yes indeed :(
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Apr 17, 2006 at 11:38 PM, in Hardware Hacking
whoa you should just send that in... its possible... 1,314 Views / 4 Replies  
whoa you should just send that in... its possible its a software problem if its one of the new 1.33 ibooks with the motion sensor, but i think thats unlikely.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Apr 5, 2006 at 12:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
well post the link to the auction then :) 1,826 Views / 7 Replies  
well post the link to the auction then :)
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 27, 2006 at 02:13 PM, in Hardware Hacking
i'd be glad to take them and use them to mod my... 1,826 Views / 7 Replies  
i'd be glad to take them and use them to mod my ibook g4... I don't think i could give you anything except shipping - but I'd make something damn cool out of them ;)

(for proof see...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 23, 2006 at 11:36 AM, in Hardware Hacking
What kind of ibook - the new white ones or old... 1,826 Views / 7 Replies  
What kind of ibook - the new white ones or old clams?
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 10, 2006 at 12:55 PM, in Hardware Hacking
there are lots of places to draw 5V from ... the... 2,531 Views / 7 Replies  
there are lots of places to draw 5V from ... the USB ports for one. thats easy as hell. and don't use EL... anything thats gonna use an inverter is gonna be inefficient. use LEDs that shine through...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 6, 2006 at 04:17 PM, in Hardware Hacking
one thing that i found with laptop optical drives... 1,757 Views / 2 Replies  
one thing that i found with laptop optical drives is that some are wired as Master/Slave... (I think it'll say like M/S or something on the label) and some say CS which is "cable select" -- I had a...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Feb 3, 2006 at 02:24 AM, in Hardware Hacking
holy crap way to dig up the past. 3,212 Views / 68 Replies  
holy crap way to dig up the past.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Jan 30, 2006 at 01:20 AM, in Hardware Hacking
You'd have to verify this yourself - but the... 939 Views / 2 Replies  
You'd have to verify this yourself - but the shape of the motherboards differ, and other such things.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Jan 16, 2006 at 12:22 AM, in Hardware Hacking
Bah thats a myth - Lithium Ions/polymers have no... 819 Views / 8 Replies  
Bah thats a myth - Lithium Ions/polymers have no memory problems like the NiCads once did. Thats the _only_ type of cell that cared how you charged it.

From what your post says - sounds like...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Jan 4, 2006 at 02:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
wataru, you can leave the moderating to the... 769 Views / 16 Replies  
wataru,

you can leave the moderating to the moderators :P

If you have a concern with a post - just hit the "report abuse" thingy... Someone will transfer the thread to the appropriate forum.
...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 30, 2005 at 01:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
http://projectprime.com/~jonoid/pictures/051223_la... 75,798 Views / 417 Replies  
http://projectprime.com/~jonoid/pictures/051223_lan_party_at_mikes//images/02%20group%20shot.jpg

lan party with my friends... most apple portables i've ever seen gathered.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 27, 2005 at 02:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
update: i cleaned it up... no tape now. looks way... 922 Views / 2 Replies  
update: i cleaned it up... no tape now. looks way better.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 27, 2005 at 02:22 AM, in Hardware Hacking
the after dark machine 922 Views / 2 Replies  
I set up my boxmac - a highly butchered rev A ibook - to sit on my wall and run flying toasters forever. Thought y'all might like it ;)
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Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 25, 2005 at 11:20 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Poll: Since I have know idea how good the new iBooks... 1,920 Views / 30 Replies  
Since I have know idea how good the new iBooks will be, and have no idea when they'll be out... All I can say is that the PPC iBook is so freaking sweet and that I love it. I upgraded from a 1ghz to...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 22, 2005 at 04:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you just want to get the data off your old... 680 Views / 4 Replies  
If you just want to get the data off your old drive - you can pick up a notebook ide to full size ide adaptor - something like this:

http://shop.store.yahoo.com/insidecomputer/la2tode3hadr.html
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Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 21, 2005 at 03:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm not going to spend my time reading the thread... 2,141 Views / 20 Replies  
I'm not going to spend my time reading the thread --- but I love my ibook too!
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 21, 2005 at 03:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
oh snap... bumped with a vengeance :P Sup... 15,108 Views / 68 Replies  
oh snap... bumped with a vengeance :P

Sup Ca$h... long time no see.

BTW - that tribal pattern is really cool.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 21, 2005 at 01:31 AM, in Hardware Hacking
Yea so an update: my baby's been ticking away... 1,080 Views / 10 Replies  
Yea so an update: my baby's been ticking away beautifully and is back in my crumpler sheep scarer (http://homepage.mac.com/pillowcase1/PhotoAlbumold28.html).

I'm so so so happy that she's back -...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 17, 2005 at 01:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
revival! 1,080 Views / 10 Replies  
news:

so i had my book all in parts in boxes sitting in my room... it was a sad week. my last shot was to try cleaning the mobo. so i got a bottle of rubbing alcohol, and i took the board to the...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 12, 2005 at 05:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
*cries* ah well... What I'm gonna try... 1,080 Views / 10 Replies  
*cries*

ah well...

What I'm gonna try is some rubbing alcohol and canned air. Just wash it down with the alcohol and blow it off... if that dosent work... maybe I'll be parting it out :/
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 2, 2005 at 02:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
*cries* ah well... What I'm gonna try... 1,080 Views / 10 Replies  
*cries*

ah well...

What I'm gonna try is some rubbing alcohol and canned air. Just wash it down with the alcohol and blow it off... if that dosent work... maybe I'll be parting it out :/
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 2, 2005 at 02:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
*cries* ah well... What I'm gonna try... 1,080 Views / 10 Replies  
*cries*

ah well...

What I'm gonna try is some rubbing alcohol and canned air. Just wash it down with the alcohol and blow it off... if that dosent work... maybe I'll be parting it out :/
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 2, 2005 at 02:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook dead? -_-* 1,080 Views / 10 Replies  
Howdy,

So yesterday I tipped a cup of tea onto my ibook g4.

At first it didnt seem like any went into the machine... I just wiped off what was visible on the top cover area and under the...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Dec 1, 2005 at 05:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
mom? 75,798 Views / 417 Replies  
mom?
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Nov 17, 2005 at 03:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
my suggestion is get a crumpler bag.... 728 Views / 3 Replies  
my suggestion is get a crumpler bag. (crumplerbags.com.au or something)

I have the sheep-scarer (its a somewhat small knapsack) for my 12" ibook and damn... its the best freaking bag i could want...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Sep 15, 2005 at 12:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ouch :) 982 Views / 8 Replies  
Ouch :)
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Sep 11, 2005 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
When the screen is blank like that, the backlight... 2,946 Views / 24 Replies  
When the screen is blank like that, the backlight is just off. The screens is actually still displaying the picture, you just cant see it easily.

It diverts nothing :P
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Aug 14, 2005 at 11:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yea if this was possible you'd see it all the... 842 Views / 5 Replies  
Yea if this was possible you'd see it all the time. Unfortunately the interface on that LCD there is totally different than any VGA.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Aug 11, 2005 at 01:46 PM, in Hardware Hacking
thats an awesome little piece of info. thanks. ... 1,025 Views / 4 Replies  
thats an awesome little piece of info. thanks.

i dunno how motivated you are, but you should make a small site that has some pics and has this info so people could search for it.


cheers.
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Posted by sine -''-..-, on Jul 23, 2005 at 09:17 PM, in Hardware Hacking
I'm closing this thread. Lets keep it to the... 3,138 Views / 33 Replies  
I'm closing this thread.

Lets keep it to the point, fellas.
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 23, 2005 at 09:33 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Alright. As a moderator, I would like to comment... 7,295 Views / 18 Replies  
Alright. As a moderator, I would like to comment on this thread.

Leave personal issues of business and such to other forums... Keep it in the Strangedogs or possibly even the Lounge here on...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 23, 2005 at 09:29 PM, in Hardware Hacking
It dosent work with osx without drivers. But... 1,411 Views / 8 Replies  
It dosent work with osx without drivers. But there are some pretty stable drivers here
http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/15997
I used them with another USB Wifi adaptor for quite a while without...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 23, 2005 at 02:57 PM, in Hardware Hacking
I got the same message with the D-link BT 120,... 643 Views / 1 Replies  
I got the same message with the D-link BT 120, but there was a firmware update for the module and now BT headsets work great!

Well not great, because it seems bluetooth headsets have poor sound...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 22, 2005 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yea well theres no simple way of doing that...... 1,689 Views / 13 Replies  
Yea well theres no simple way of doing that... I've never opened one up but I'd assume it has a special sort of cable running through the neck which would not be easy to make longer.
Plus theres the...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 22, 2005 at 01:08 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Anyhow, I have an iBook G4 1ghz I got in october... 1,624 Views / 36 Replies  
Anyhow, I have an iBook G4 1ghz I got in october of last year and mine isnt covered... it starts with a Z

What models do people have that came with a qualifying pack?
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 20, 2005 at 01:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
long story 1,411 Views / 8 Replies  
long story
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 20, 2005 at 01:19 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Hack the planet (pictures) 1,411 Views / 8 Replies  
Yea I'm not spamming or anything, Just giving people a heads up on my blog which has a lot of my hardware hacks and stuff I've done...
Check it, Friday. (nothing happens friday, its just a quote...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 18, 2005 at 11:16 AM, in Hardware Hacking
Well I had two ANS 500s (one of which I've sold,... 784 Views / 2 Replies  
Well I had two ANS 500s (one of which I've sold, the other I've got to get out of storage today hopefully) and the furthest I've gotten with them is getting linux to boot.

I hear if you stick in a...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on May 13, 2005 at 01:04 PM, in Hardware Hacking
where are you located anyhow? 1,489 Views / 21 Replies  
where are you located anyhow?
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 28, 2005 at 01:54 AM, in Marketplace
ibooks can mirror or do spanning. if you're doing... 1,813 Views / 12 Replies  
ibooks can mirror or do spanning. if you're doing spanning you can set your secondary (in this case your only) display as the main one so the dock and menu bar are displayed on that... but the...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 28, 2005 at 01:11 AM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: ibook 500 to mod 1,813 Views / 12 Replies  
Well I can answer these:

the iBook needs 24Volts but the 6100's power supply prolly only puts out 5V and 12V, maybe 9V too... but anyhow you'll need to use the iBook's power supply (its small...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 25, 2005 at 09:03 PM, in Hardware Hacking
yea in the pics it may be hard to see but it does... 982 Views / 5 Replies  
yea in the pics it may be hard to see but it does have one usb port.

i just got a 4 port usb hub that i'm going to mount in the box so i can have two external usb ports and two internal ones (one...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 25, 2005 at 01:51 PM, in Hardware Hacking
the boxmac is sorta done. 982 Views / 5 Replies  
I got it all together and it works! check it out


http://homepage.mac.com/flyguy2005/PhotoAlbum29.html
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 23, 2005 at 09:01 PM, in Hardware Hacking
once i get more server space i'll post all the... 755 Views / 2 Replies  
once i get more server space i'll post all the pics i took of the ibook... its so heavily modified that its not worth anything so i'll prolly just make it into a sculpture or a halloween costume or...
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 21, 2005 at 01:16 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Boxmac MArk 2 755 Views / 2 Replies  
Boxmac mark 1 (http://homepage.mac.com/flyguy2005/boxmac/boxmac.html)

Boxmac Mark 2 (http://homepage.mac.com/flyguy2005/PhotoAlbum27.html)
Posted by sine -''-..-, on Mar 19, 2005 at 02:00 AM, in Hardware Hacking
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