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CPU Upgrade for my pm9600 — #1

Ok, I think I'm gona get this slow 233-604e a jolt of power with some type of new cpu upgrade. Problem is, WHITCH ONE!! I've been eyeing NewerTech's G3 500mhz card, but would ther…
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Glowing iBook hack — #1

This dosent involve a bunch of LEDs , but its Very cool indeed. http://www.go2mac.com/displaynews.cfm?newsid=6780
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Glowing iBook hack — #2

This is a frivolous hack. Sure, it looks "cool", but only to a person who's currently bored with the iBook look. By removing all of the rubber, you're 1) decreasing the resale valu…
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Glowing iBook hack — #3

Rubber? He removed some metal panels located "inside" the iBook to give it a more translucent appearance. Now there was some debate on the page as to wether or not these panels …
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Glowing iBook hack — #4

Stogieman makes some good points... people will pay a premium for a cool looking machine because it means they don't have to risk breaking it themselves. I've seen clearly spray pa…
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Glowing iBook hack — #5

I agree with Misha, people *will* pay for the cool factor (which is one of the reasons the iBook outsold all those dull black PC bricks). Personally, I wouldn't want to risk becomi…
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Glowing iBook hack — #6

Imagine trying to take a nap on a airplane when the guy next to you takes one of these out and starts typing on it.
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #4

Quote: Originally posted by reader50: Automobile window crack repair stuff? They manage to fix cracks, and you cannot see anything wrong afterwards. I called CarGl…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #7

Hmm... don't know what to say. Removing scratches from glass is tricky because it's transparent. I know that you can rub toothpaste on plastic to remove scratches, so maybe that's …
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #8

Clarification: I was not referring to a repair service, I was thinking of those repair kits sold in auto supply stores. They include a tube or two of some clear epoxy stuff. You …
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #9

Another possibility: antique repair. With antiques the only authentic replacement parts are those cannibalized from another antique. Antique glasswork has to be repaired or lived…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #10

You should be able to get it out with a auto glass scratch kit from Eastman's. Not sure if they have a website or not, but for 30 bucks you can get a bunch of buffing wheels (for …
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #11

Quote: Originally posted by Misha: Bummer about your display... how big is the scratch? Is it very noticeable? It's about five inch. And very noticeable.
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #12

If the "scratch" was from a (soft) metal object, its more likely that the scratch is actually just the metal ground onto the glass... If this is the case it can be removed by acids…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #14

Quote: Originally posted by iBenDVSE: This may sound kinda stupid on my part, but are you able to get a new iMac under warranty? Warranty doesn't cover this kind of…
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Scratch in my iMac's monitor — #15

I can sympathize with you. When I pulled my new iMac DVSE outta the box, my watch scratched the monitor slightly. The problem is that the glass has a coating on it - it's anti-gl…
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