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Hard Drive Screws — #3

I would email the company that made that there drive. And if that was a Simpon's reference, Cletus is the slack jawed yokel. Barney Gumble is just a drunk, that burps, not hiccups…
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Hard Drive Screws — #5

The screws for most drives I have installed are 6-32 UNC, with a maximum length of 1/4 inch. If you are using the side mounting holes then on some drives the screw can foul the ci…
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Hard Drive Screws — #6

The screws for most drives I have installed are 6-32 UNC, with a maximum length of 1/4 inch. If you are using the side mounting holes then on some drives the screw can foul the ci…
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Silver Powerbook - Help! — #1

(Posted this in the Powerbook forum also, sorry for the redundancy) Hey all, I'm looking for some kind soul to provide me with DETAILED instructions (in english) on how to do the …
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Silver Powerbook - Help! — #2

Blah. Go to your local sign maker. Ask for some 3M ScotchCal in silver. It should have an adhesive side. Bring it home. Cut it in half. Line up one half over the outer section of …
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a waterproof ibook... — #1

is it possible? would it be too hard to make? i guess it wouldn't have to be completely waterproof, but at least enough to survive the beach or the rain. that would definitly be th…
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a waterproof ibook... — #2

1. clear silicone 2. the balls to take it apart. Go nuts, take it apart and seal everything Here's the only con I see.... laptops NEED AIR!!! What you could do is glue on a r…
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a waterproof ibook... — #3

Why would u want to go outside to compute (while its raining) that makes no sense at all for you to take a computer in the rain
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a waterproof ibook... — #4

SHRINKWRAP IT!* Open the iBook the widest (comfortably) and wrap it with plastic foil (that one used to wrap your turkey sandwiches) several times, making sure the keyboard and sc…
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a waterproof ibook... — #5

thanks, everyone who replied. i dont have an ibook yet, but if this was possible, i was thinking of getting one to try this on. SHRINKWRAP IT! - i was thinking of something like t…
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a waterproof ibook... — #6

Shrinkwrapping an iBook would just give you an iBook full of condensation. The alchoholic iBook idea would work in theory, but it would do very nasty things to the screen. I think …
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a waterproof ibook... — #7

I have just reconsidered the "Alcoholic iBook" part. It would be better if your used Johnsonn's Baby Oil instead. I am going to do the experiment with a 4-function calculator.
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a waterproof ibook... — #8

godfather-what makes you think to use baby oil? i was just wondering what it is about baby oil that would make it good for sealing something. dabradda
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a waterproof ibook... — #9

There used to be a gizmo called a Trans-mitt for radio controlled aircraft transmitters. It was basically a bag, with 2 hand holes that you put the transmitter in and wore like a p…
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a waterproof ibook... — #10

Oil is a very good insulator .It is used by the circuit breakers in power substations to interrupt the thousands of amps that could be originated by a power failure in a transmissi…
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a waterproof ibook... — #11

I really want a waterproof ibook...so heres a few more ideas Wacky wax! Remove the screen and fill it with the kind of wax they use at wacky wax(wax that doesn't have to be warm t…
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a waterproof ibook... — #13

Am i missing something here? Why do we need a waterproof iBook? And for those of you who are going to mess up their iBooks by trying this stuff...y not just give it to me instead …
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a waterproof ibook... — #14

Am i missing something here? Why do we need a waterproof iBook? And for those of you who are going to mess up their iBooks by trying this stuff...y not just give it to me instead …
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a waterproof ibook... — #15

Quote: Originally posted by The Godfather: <STRONG>SHRINKWRAP IT!*</STRONG> ...then you realise you left your favourite CD in the car... Hm. Who …
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a waterproof ibook... — #16

Quote: Originally posted by Cosmo: <STRONG>Am i missing something here? Why do we need a waterproof iBook? And for those of you who are going to mess up their iBo…
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