Shortened usb pcmcia card

March 14, 2007 By 14 Comments


[Rune] got tired of seeing the side of his USB card hanging out of his laptop. He cut it down and re-assembled it to keep all of it inside of his laptop. Nice clean work. I’ve taken PC cards apart before, and it’s a challenge to keep them looking this good after that.… Read the rest

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DIY A/V switch

March 14, 2007 By 19 Comments


I knew this was coming out, but [mike] was kind enough to remind me. [Ben Heckendorn]‘s latest How-To is up on engadget. He provides a method of building your own A/V switch with as many inputs as you want, cheap. Each input uses a $.50 bus switch – literally, you could build one with 20 inputs if you really wanted … Read the rest

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