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Any keyboard hacks??? — #7

How'd you do it? I don't suppose you could make a tutorial. This is the type of thing that I wanted to do. And if I screw it up it's just an excuse to get a better keyboard. Havin…
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Any keyboard hacks??? — #8

oy, a tutorial? jeez... well: a) pull out the screws on the back b) pop off the following keys: enter 0 (zero) both command keys space bar control c) using somthing flat and stron…
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Any keyboard hacks??? — #10

A while back I put a pulsating red LED in my iMac's mouse, looked like a spaceship at night, but it caused my mouse freeze onscreen, making me unplug it...plug it back in and after…
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Any keyboard hacks??? — #11

You could always sell your body, semen, or blood. Of course, you're gonna really have to want that keyboard to take this route. ------------------ -Ruddigger ------------------ …
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #1

I thouhgt it might be cool to post a few LCD lights on my iMac keyboard. How would I go about doing this. Better yet, what about the mouse? Tyler
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #2

There are topics on how to do both already in this forum. They both have detailed instructions on how to what you're asking. May I suggest that you LOOK for them before posting? -…
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #8

Speaking of LCDs, does anyone know if you can buy electroluminecent material (IndiGlo)? If you could buy big sheets of that stuff and stick it between the plastic and metal walls o…
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #9

Never heard of that stuff! Let's say that I wanted to put one LED light on my mouse. How much Volatge should the LED be designed to run at? Tyler
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #10

I did it, I really did! Haha! I put a blue light in my Tangerine mouse, it looks so stylish! I have never touched a soldering iron before and look what I did! HahA! Tyler
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #12

Indiglo (aka EL backlighting) needs high voltage, so to power it u need a small high voltage transformer. This would A) create a high pitch buzzing noise B) ~possibly~ create rad…
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LCD lights in the iMac keyboard. — #13

Years ago, when I dabbled in electronics, these components were called "glow strips" the consisted of an inverter, and the electroluminescent material (strip). It was battery ope…
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DVD-ROM in Rev. A iMac — #1

Hi, I read a post on PowerBook DVD Source that someone replaced the iMac CD-ROM with a laptop DVD-ROM and it works. I found out that the CD-ROM inside the iMac Rev. A is in ATAP…
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DVD-ROM in Rev. A iMac — #2

Apple DVD Player 2.x requiers ATI Rage 128 to work. Even if you replace CD-ROM with a DVD-ROM, I don't think you can watch DVD Maybe with QT5 that support Mpeg2 decoding this will…
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DVD-ROM in Rev. A iMac — #3

maybe if u run linux ppc, replace cd-rom with dvd-rom, and download DeCss (2600.com has a list of links to download the source) and compile it for mac then maybe u'll be able to
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Overclocking new and old... — #1

I know quite a bit about overclocking but have never had the guts to try it on a mac I own. But recently I got a new G4/450 rendering my ancient PowerTower Pro 225 old and striking…
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