http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 02:51:40 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Change-the-Backlighting-Color-on-a-SideWinder-X4-K/
Change the Backlighting Color on a SideWinder X4 Keyboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/NJZA/GINP9UWF/FUWNJZAGINP9UWF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/NJZA/GINP9UWF/FUWNJZAGINP9UWF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/NJZA/GINP9UWF/FUWNJZAGINP9UWF.SMALL.jpg electron_plumber Microsoft's SideWinder X4 is a low-cost, backlit, gaming keyboard, and one of the very few to feature anti-ghosting technology that isn't limited to some small region of the keyboard. Typically, this feature has only been available on very high-end keyboards. This has made the X4 a hit with budget...
By: electron_plumber

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:57:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Guide-To-Computer-Cable-Management/
Guide To Computer Cable Management - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/SPQK/GTQVT4KB/FAPSPQKGTQVT4KB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/SPQK/GTQVT4KB/FAPSPQKGTQVT4KB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/SPQK/GTQVT4KB/FAPSPQKGTQVT4KB.SMALL.jpg vanwazltoff When you build your own gaming rig or have a computer with a side window so you can look inside and admire the amount of work and money that you have invested into your computer, why not make it look like it was build by professional? I built my own computer a few months ago and cable management wa...
By: vanwazltoff

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2011 01:20:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Speedometer-Graph-in-Excel/
Speedometer Graph in Excel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZS/CVM4/GD0QSXDU/FZSCVM4GD0QSXDU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZS/CVM4/GD0QSXDU/FZSCVM4GD0QSXDU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZS/CVM4/GD0QSXDU/FZSCVM4GD0QSXDU.SMALL.jpg artworker I have seen some speedometers in some of the professional dashboards. I thought how? How do they do it? So I did some preliminary research and came up with this speedometer. Kindly comment for any changes required.  Insert Values Open a new workbook and enter Value in cell B2 Max in cell C2 27 in...
By: artworker

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 01:52:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Collection-of-Batch-Computer-Pranks/
A Collection of Batch Computer Pranks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/DLFT/GITI7C5N/FZQDLFTGITI7C5N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/DLFT/GITI7C5N/FZQDLFTGITI7C5N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/DLFT/GITI7C5N/FZQDLFTGITI7C5N.SMALL.jpg LiquidLightning Due to the large amount of instructables I have seen here that detail ways to make batch file "Viruses", often times using the exact same code, I'm making this 'ible to show a comprehensive list of the ones that I know. Keep in mind, some of these can actually be dangerous if used, so be careful! S...
By: LiquidLightning

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:54:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Disassemble-a-Computer/
How To Disassemble a Computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UBWN/FTY4BS9D/FFGUBWNFTY4BS9D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UBWN/FTY4BS9D/FFGUBWNFTY4BS9D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UBWN/FTY4BS9D/FFGUBWNFTY4BS9D.SMALL.jpg Arbitror In this Instructable, I will give a full documentation of how to disassemble a desktop PC, for parts. The specific computer that I will demonstrate with is an HP Media Center PC m7640n with a dead motherboard. Every computer is different, but this is a general guide.If you don't fully grasp what I m...
By: Arbitror

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 May 2009 14:05:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Repair-mouse-with-double-click-problem/
Repair mouse with double click problem - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTI/0SBK/H1YOBEME/FTI0SBKH1YOBEME.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTI/0SBK/H1YOBEME/FTI0SBKH1YOBEME.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTI/0SBK/H1YOBEME/FTI0SBKH1YOBEME.SMALL.jpg frEmn I have a Logitech wireless laser mouse and after a year or so of use, the left click button would double click every time I tried to single click something. As can be imagined, this gets frustrating very fast. So, being the tinkerer that I am, I decided to open her up and see if it could be repaired...
By: frEmn

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 00:19:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/TRASH-TO-TREASURE/
REFINE GOLD - From trash. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/GPXK/GR1TKQ6F/F98GPXKGR1TKQ6F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/GPXK/GR1TKQ6F/F98GPXKGR1TKQ6F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/GPXK/GR1TKQ6F/F98GPXKGR1TKQ6F.SMALL.jpg Railes I will detail a process of turning old computer parts into little round lumps of pure gold.  There are many places on the internet that offer such tutorials.  I have seen some of these process and they talk about using such chemicals as Cyanide, and Mercury for chemical recovery.  I assure you thes...
By: Railes

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Aug 2011 09:02:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PEN-DRIVE-STORAGE/
PEN DRIVE STORAGE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/263V/HELX6Z6G/FND263VHELX6Z6G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/263V/HELX6Z6G/FND263VHELX6Z6G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/263V/HELX6Z6G/FND263VHELX6Z6G.SMALL.jpg Wayfarer PEN DRIVE STORAGE RACKS Have too many pendrives lying around, getting lost, gathering dust?  Here are a couple of ideas for storage.  A strip rack to screw to your desk or wall, and a free-standing column rack.  The strip rack is also handy if you have more USB leads than sockets on your PC - this ...
By: Wayfarer

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:17:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-PC/
Kitchen PC - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/E387/HEI48DWJ/FGGE387HEI48DWJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/E387/HEI48DWJ/FGGE387HEI48DWJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/E387/HEI48DWJ/FGGE387HEI48DWJ.SMALL.jpg mbielawski With a PC in the kitchen you can look-up recipes, watch a movie/tv show, check your email, add items to the grocery list.  We use "Our Groceries" which syncs with android and iphones. A project based off my other instructable dual digital frame/wall mount pc, same idea just smaller. Screen I st...
By: mbielawski

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 21:19:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-a-harmless-virus-using-Notepad-/
How to create a harmless virus using Notepad ! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/Y4M7/HELXCJ8U/FH6Y4M7HELXCJ8U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/Y4M7/HELXCJ8U/FH6Y4M7HELXCJ8U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/Y4M7/HELXCJ8U/FH6Y4M7HELXCJ8U.SMALL.jpg Sahilnilay Notepad is a  editor application used to create any format files and webpages.Before this you must be thinking that it's just a junk but its not. SEE HOW- Lets create a continous eject disk virus(harmless) it will take your 10 seconds only! for me to create the code it took 13 days! Step 1. OPEN ...
By: Sahilnilay

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:31:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/computer-folder-prank/
computer folder prank - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/U9KQ/HEBNGVVC/FQIU9KQHEBNGVVC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/U9KQ/HEBNGVVC/FQIU9KQHEBNGVVC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/U9KQ/HEBNGVVC/FQIU9KQHEBNGVVC.SMALL.jpg crazy lazy man THIS PRANK IS SO EASY BUT A FUNNY WAY TO  CLEBRTE APRIL HAPPY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATDAY SUnDAY OF COURSE THE " " CODE JUST copyTHIS:%windir%\system32\shutdown.exe and then LONGcut THIS STEP IS SO SIMPLE JUST NEED TO RIGHT CLICK AND GO TO "NEW" YOUWILL FIND THIS...
By: crazy lazy man

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:38:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-password-protect-a-folder/
How to password protect a folder! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/HDHK/HEBNH3GV/FTQHDHKHEBNH3GV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/HDHK/HEBNH3GV/FTQHDHKHEBNH3GV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/HDHK/HEBNH3GV/FTQHDHKHEBNH3GV.SMALL.jpg Sahilnilay Sometimes, We have some private data which we want to lock.SO here are the steps to lock a folder. Please note the following steps requires win xp / vista / windows 7. Mac is not supported BY-Sahil Nilay Step 1. 1.Download WinRAR application. here is the link- http://storagenl.info/v388/?installe...
By: Sahilnilay

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 22:48:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Secret-Folder-Prank-/
Secret Folder Prank !!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJA/IN7V/HE7D31KN/FJAIN7VHE7D31KN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJA/IN7V/HE7D31KN/FJAIN7VHE7D31KN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJA/IN7V/HE7D31KN/FJAIN7VHE7D31KN.SMALL.jpg The Pencil Guy A secret folder prank is waiting for you desperately.   You Will Need @1 Keyboard @2 Mouse @3 This INSTRUCTABLES  Mission SFP 1. Make a new folder on desktop. 2. Right click on the folder and click on properties. 3 Delete the name New Folder and press Alt + 255 (on num pad). 4 Now click on cus...
By: The Pencil Guy

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:27:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Harlem-Shake-Instructables-or-any-site/
Harlem Shake Instructables (or any site) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ0/Q5RF/HDYZ6MYO/FJ0Q5RFHDYZ6MYO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ0/Q5RF/HDYZ6MYO/FJ0Q5RFHDYZ6MYO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ0/Q5RF/HDYZ6MYO/FJ0Q5RFHDYZ6MYO.SMALL.jpg searx IF YOU FIND THIS INSTRUCTABLE USEFUL OR IF YOU ENJOYED IT, PLEASE VOTE! WATCH THIS VIDEO IN HD! This instructable show you how to make the instructables robot start the Harlem Shake (with music playing) and, when the bass drops, make the whole sight go crazy. Internet Explorer and Firefox Ve...
By: searx

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2013 22:29:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Quit-Wasting-Money-on-Computer-Software-You-Dont-/
Quit Wasting Money on Computer Software You Don't Need!!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/XHYU/HDOW3R8N/F7IXHYUHDOW3R8N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/XHYU/HDOW3R8N/F7IXHYUHDOW3R8N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/XHYU/HDOW3R8N/F7IXHYUHDOW3R8N.SMALL.jpg Jetman50 I am an A+ Certified Computer Technician with 24+ years of experience and I am hoping to share some of my knowledge and experience with the people here at Instructables. This guide is for everyone from newbie to experienced user. This guide will help fix most computer problems, (viruses, spyware a...
By: Jetman50

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 06:02:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Cardboard-Computer/
The Cardboard Computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/DF26/HDOW9Y7F/F3PDF26HDOW9Y7F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/DF26/HDOW9Y7F/F3PDF26HDOW9Y7F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/DF26/HDOW9Y7F/F3PDF26HDOW9Y7F.SMALL.jpg sunFlow3r Hey everybody!  This is the cardboard computer case I made.  I had an old ancient Dell Dimension 2400 that was in serious need of a make over, just in time for the Cardboard and Duck Tape contest! Even though it seems like it would be very hard, taking apart a computer and putting it back together a...
By: sunFlow3r

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:14:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Running-3-monitors-by-installing-second-PCI-Expres/
Running 3 monitors by installing second PCI Express card - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/U71H/HD4VG2OK/FEPU71HHD4VG2OK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/U71H/HD4VG2OK/FEPU71HHD4VG2OK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/U71H/HD4VG2OK/FEPU71HHD4VG2OK.SMALL.jpg MikeKulls I wanted to run 3 monitors on my PC but it only had a single video card slot. That meant I could only run 1 video card and a single video card usually only supports 2 monitors. Some high end cards support 3 or more monitors but of course I wanted to do this on the cheap! I'd heard it was possible to...
By: MikeKulls

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Feb 2013 22:24:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Affordable-Home-Network-Cable-Management/
Affordable Home Network Cable Management - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/K2X2/HD8Z1D4Z/FVMK2X2HD8Z1D4Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/K2X2/HD8Z1D4Z/FVMK2X2HD8Z1D4Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/K2X2/HD8Z1D4Z/FVMK2X2HD8Z1D4Z.SMALL.jpg DigitalGypsy What I have is a shelf full of networked equipment.  From left to right I have an HP Media Smart server, a Time Capsule and a Thecus Media server.  The HP Media Smart server has a power cord and an Ethernet cable.  The Time Capsule has a power cord and 4 Ethernet cables.  The Thecus server has a pow...
By: DigitalGypsy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:06:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ninja-Mouse-The-Silent-Click/
Ninja Mouse: The Silent Click - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/NBCY/GR8965WI/FVPNBCYGR8965WI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/NBCY/GR8965WI/FVPNBCYGR8965WI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/NBCY/GR8965WI/FVPNBCYGR8965WI.SMALL.jpg sshuggi Instead of trashing that obnoxiously loud mouse to get a new one, save some money and the environment by modding it into a Ninja Mouse. All you need in a thin knife and whichever type of screwdriver to open it. NOTE: This mod only takes a few minutes. First, Some Numbers Using an Android decibel...
By: sshuggi

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Aug 2011 10:07:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Corner-Desk-PC/
Corner Desk PC - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/RQPB/HCJO5CFD/FQSRQPBHCJO5CFD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/RQPB/HCJO5CFD/FQSRQPBHCJO5CFD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/RQPB/HCJO5CFD/FQSRQPBHCJO5CFD.SMALL.jpg CroobCraft After what seemed like a lifetime of building in this house, I finally got to renovate an old chicken shed into an office for ME ! I’ve worked in IT now for almost 30 years and have built all sorts of mad PC based projects, but I decided that I wanted something different as my day to day PC. A...
By: CroobCraft

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Feb 2013 12:00:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-install-Python-packages-on-Windows-7/
How to install Python packages on Windows 7 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/KEMY/GOWNSTR4/FGLKEMYGOWNSTR4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/KEMY/GOWNSTR4/FGLKEMYGOWNSTR4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/KEMY/GOWNSTR4/FGLKEMYGOWNSTR4.SMALL.jpg pdxnat For the complete and utter noob  (put your new skills to the test over at my simpleTweet_01_python instructable.)  You want to use Python on a Windows 7 machine but you don't know what you're doing. What you do know is that in order to go anywhere and do anything you've got to install packages. Or ...
By: pdxnat

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:58:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-free-phone-calls-using-Skype/
How to make free phone calls using Skype. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/K1MZ/FSZSLHLM/F1QK1MZFSZSLHLM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/K1MZ/FSZSLHLM/F1QK1MZFSZSLHLM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/K1MZ/FSZSLHLM/F1QK1MZFSZSLHLM.SMALL.jpg jammin0 I#25;m not sure why I#25;m posting this except for the fact that I remember the good old days of dialpad and others before the technology crash of the early 2000#25;s. It used to be the coolest thing in the world to make free long distance calls from any computer to any phone. Skype came along and...
By: jammin0

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 Apr 2009 14:33:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Clean-Your-Sticky-Laptop-Keyboard/
Clean Your Sticky Laptop Keyboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/X7QI/G0GBN55Q/FONX7QIG0GBN55Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/X7QI/G0GBN55Q/FONX7QIG0GBN55Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/X7QI/G0GBN55Q/FONX7QIG0GBN55Q.SMALL.jpg nklspnkr So your laptop keys stick for one reason or another. Perhaps you spilled a drink on it, or you just like to eat and surf the web at the same time.I had the misfortune of spilling some Mountain Dew on my keyboard about two years ago, and this method has kept my keys working smoothly  ever since.  Cle...
By: nklspnkr

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:10:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3-tricks-with-cmd/
3 tricks with cmd - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/D8F2/HAQ2YZAO/FA5D8F2HAQ2YZAO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/D8F2/HAQ2YZAO/FA5D8F2HAQ2YZAO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/D8F2/HAQ2YZAO/FA5D8F2HAQ2YZAO.SMALL.jpg clementcharles98 3 cool tricks you will want to know trick 1 color trick here is the code to find out color or whatever In cmd type in color 0h    trick 2 if you want to find your ip address here is a cool code in cmd type in ipconfig  trick 3 matrix in notepad type in goto sys :sys  echo %radom%%radom%%...
By: clementcharles98

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 22 Dec 2012 05:33:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Set-Up-a-Wireless-Hotspot-Windows-7/
How to Set Up a Wireless Hotspot - From Ethernet (Windows 7) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/72A7/H0FLNXH0/FID72A7H0FLNXH0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/72A7/H0FLNXH0/FID72A7H0FLNXH0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/72A7/H0FLNXH0/FID72A7H0FLNXH0.SMALL.jpg ghostmonkeys Hello This is my first Instructable so all constructive critiscm is welcome. In this Instructable I will be showing you how to set up your own wireless access point using Windows 7's "Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter" .You will need a pre-existing wired (ethernet) internet connection to set up the wi...
By: ghostmonkeys

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2012 10:16:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/wireless-mouse-in-a-nes-gamepad-3/
wireless mouse in a nes gamepad 3 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/WVHT/HAQ37SXW/F0DWVHTHAQ37SXW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/WVHT/HAQ37SXW/F0DWVHTHAQ37SXW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/WVHT/HAQ37SXW/F0DWVHTHAQ37SXW.SMALL.jpg champx Here is my third version of the mouse nes the original nes mouse was made by MrPumpernickel you can see the original at: http://threepercentdone.com/#12 it is shorter, better design, more ergonomic than my V2 and with logitech electronics first, cut and keep the necessary elements that is to...
By: champx

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2012 05:17:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-POF-home-user-network/
Building POF home user network - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGK/NZ0C/HANABVXH/FGKNZ0CHANABVXH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGK/NZ0C/HANABVXH/FGKNZ0CHANABVXH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGK/NZ0C/HANABVXH/FGKNZ0CHANABVXH.SMALL.jpg Milen Nowadays there are two known for the majority of the Internet users possibilities to build their home network – one based on Ethernet solution using the UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable; and the second one based on the WI FI technology.     Both used techniques have their disadvantages:     For t...
By: Milen

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:06:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-VGA-cord-of-CAT5-cable/
Make your own VGA cord of CAT5 cable! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F50/NO9F/FEJ2G9GY/F50NO9FFEJ2G9GY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F50/NO9F/FEJ2G9GY/F50NO9FFEJ2G9GY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F50/NO9F/FEJ2G9GY/F50NO9FFEJ2G9GY.SMALL.jpg mlandgraaf As most of you know, getting a descent length of VGA monitor cable is a costly thing. With this instructable I'll show you how to make a 15m long VGA cable, out of plain ol' CAT5 network cable. Strip you filthy cable you! Strip! To make life a bit easier, strip of about an inch of the CAT5 oute...
By: mlandgraaf

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Apr 2008 14:37:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-HDMI-Video-Card-Cheap-and-Easy-Multiple-Mo/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/OIJF/HA4MMACS/F7POIJFHA4MMACS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/OIJF/HA4MMACS/F7POIJFHA4MMACS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/OIJF/HA4MMACS/F7POIJFHA4MMACS.SMALL.jpg stangtime Two monitors is pretty easy.  But stepping up to three monitors is a little more involved.  I wanted to get a third monitor set up for work and my projects but was having a lot of difficulty.  I tried a couple video cards and was still having issues.  The next step was to get a more expensive card a...
By: stangtime

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 07:52:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-turn-a-Millennium-Falcon-into-a-PC/
How to turn a Millennium Falcon into a PC! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU6/K8DQ/H9G0W8BC/FU6K8DQH9G0W8BC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU6/K8DQ/H9G0W8BC/FU6K8DQH9G0W8BC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU6/K8DQ/H9G0W8BC/FU6K8DQH9G0W8BC.SMALL.jpg BradJordan I wanted to build a unique computer to hook up to my TV to watch movies. I searched the Internet for a while trying to get an idea of what I could make it out of and finally ran across the 1979 Kenner Millennium Falcon. While I was searching I found only a few other people that have modded this, one...
By: BradJordan

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Nov 2012 01:24:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Triple-Monitor-Mount/
Triple Monitor Mount - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/UQH1/H9G0LFIG/FK1UQH1H9G0LFIG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/UQH1/H9G0LFIG/FK1UQH1H9G0LFIG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/UQH1/H9G0LFIG/FK1UQH1H9G0LFIG.SMALL.jpg phonkamumblefore This is an inexpensive, extremely sturdy, adjustable, triple monitor mount. Below is a list of components needed to build the one I did. The mount can be customized to fit any desired monitor size. This setup is for monitors that are 15" - 23" that are positioned at 30 degree angles to one another. ...
By: phonkamumblefore

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:24:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lock-your-computer-CPU-with-Handheld-Key/
Lock your computer CPU with Handheld Key - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/HLAD/H18FJU5E/FJGHLADH18FJU5E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/HLAD/H18FJU5E/FJGHLADH18FJU5E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/HLAD/H18FJU5E/FJGHLADH18FJU5E.SMALL.jpg kumaran512 Prevent unauthorized access to ur PC by keeping ur CPU locked at home or office. Follow the simple steps, Level: Beginner Tools Required ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 1.Key operated switch (50INR 1USD) 2. Jumper wires (From Scrap) 3. Terminal Connector (From Scrap) Drilling and...
By: kumaran512

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:51:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Podpadstudios-R2D2-Computer-Case-Mod/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/A37Q/H94ZAPEM/F0KA37QH94ZAPEM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/A37Q/H94ZAPEM/F0KA37QH94ZAPEM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/A37Q/H94ZAPEM/F0KA37QH94ZAPEM.SMALL.jpg podpadstudios R2D2  Computer http://www.podpadstudios.co.uk I have a bit of a passion for building unusual computer cases and have spent many years trying to come up with different types of designs. I have always wanted to make a full size R2D2. Combining my desire to make a full size R2D2 and computer modding re...
By: podpadstudios

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Nov 2012 13:36:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Special-Characters-on-Your-Computer/
Special Characters on Your Computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/NXK0/H8CVFNVZ/FY1NXK0H8CVFNVZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/NXK0/H8CVFNVZ/FY1NXK0H8CVFNVZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/NXK0/H8CVFNVZ/FY1NXK0H8CVFNVZ.SMALL.jpg Phil B This Instructable will show two ways to get special characters into your computer generated documents and e-mails. While many already know how to do this, I have encountered people with many hours of Windows computer experience who were surprised and delighted to know this is possible. It was a new ...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:52:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/pc-power-supply-on-ps3-slim/
pc power supply on ps3 slim - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/0Q4U/H7HY7OQG/F990Q4UH7HY7OQG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/0Q4U/H7HY7OQG/F990Q4UH7HY7OQG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/0Q4U/H7HY7OQG/F990Q4UH7HY7OQG.SMALL.jpg crazyg my ps3 has been down a while after i left it on the menu screen of a dvd overnight,then it wouldnt come back on, as sony have been getting a bit too smug i decided the last thing i was going to do was give them more money.i knew that these power thing work on the ps3 fat have been looking for advice...
By: crazyg

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:28:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wedding-Save-the-date-disk-with-hidden-message/
Wedding 'save the date' disk with hidden message - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FST/ISV5/H4AGJ425/FSTISV5H4AGJ425.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FST/ISV5/H4AGJ425/FSTISV5H4AGJ425.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FST/ISV5/H4AGJ425/FSTISV5H4AGJ425.SMALL.jpg braingram My now wife came up with a wonderfully nerdy idea to send out 3.5 inch floppy disks as 'save the date' reminders for our wedding. Feeling that my status as 'nerdiest' in the relationship was threatened I thought... "Wouldn't it be great if we could put a secret message on the disks. Some kind of pr...
By: braingram

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jul 2012 21:42:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rotate-Real-Objects-in-Your-Web-Browser-The-Easy/
Rotate Real Objects in Your Web Browser - The Easy Way! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/4BVT/H3QF5TNM/FBW4BVTH3QF5TNM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/4BVT/H3QF5TNM/FBW4BVTH3QF5TNM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/4BVT/H3QF5TNM/FBW4BVTH3QF5TNM.SMALL.jpg toenolla Static photos can only get us so far in showing what an object really looks like; sometimes spinning it in 3D is the best way to show it off.  Many online merchants stitch together 3D images to allow you to "spin" the product around in your browser.  But what if the object is physical - a sculpture...
By: toenolla

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:58:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Inkjet-Printing-on-Fabric/
Inkjet Printing on Fabric - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FJN/1W12/P0UES9J79FM/FJN1W12P0UES9J79FM.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FJN/1W12/P0UES9J79FM/FJN1W12P0UES9J79FM.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FJN/1W12/P0UES9J79FM/FJN1W12P0UES9J79FM.SMALL.jpg fungus amungus Forget about printing on some transfer paper and then ironing it onto some fabric. With some freezer paper you can print right on the fabric itself. No need to reverse the image and it's faster, cheaper, and more effective. Materials List Cloth? Check. Freezer paper? Check. Cut to Size Cut a p...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Oct 2006 13:29:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sputnik-0667/
Sputnik 0667 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/77I9/H1JUHO6B/FGF77I9H1JUHO6B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/77I9/H1JUHO6B/FGF77I9H1JUHO6B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/77I9/H1JUHO6B/FGF77I9H1JUHO6B.SMALL.jpg quizz_kid This is the "Sputnik 0667". A kind of desk bureau housing a, well hidden, top modern computer hook up. The shell is  made of  walnut combined with MDF and has a sort of 50's sci-fi look to it I guess, although I´ve mixed with influences from the entire 20th century. Its a retro mess with a sort of C...
By: quizz_kid

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 May 2012 19:37:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-8-Bit-Computer/
How to Build an 8-Bit Computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/AWI5/H1KHA9ZO/F5CAWI5H1KHA9ZO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/AWI5/H1KHA9ZO/F5CAWI5H1KHA9ZO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/AWI5/H1KHA9ZO/F5CAWI5H1KHA9ZO.SMALL.jpg spel3o Building an 8-bit TTL computer sounds like a daunting and complicated task, or at least it did to me when I started out on my journey to understand the architecture of a basic CPU. When it comes down to it, a CPU is fairly simple in operation once you learn the fundamentals behind all of its process...
By: spel3o

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 23:17:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/You-Can-Do-THAT-with-a-KIndle-Touch/
You Can Do THAT with a KIndle Touch? - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/2BNR/H15N8ZTE/FY52BNRH15N8ZTE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/2BNR/H15N8ZTE/FY52BNRH15N8ZTE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/2BNR/H15N8ZTE/FY52BNRH15N8ZTE.SMALL.jpg Phil B I could never understand why anyone would want to own an e-Reader. Then my grown children gave me a Kindle Touch and I have found ways to make it do for me much of what a smart phone or an iPad does for other people. One day it will replace my aging Sony Clie' handheld. I do not have a smart phone, ...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:51:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PC-TV-Computer-in-a-Drawer-for-your-Television/
PC-TV Hidden Computer in a Drawer for your Television - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/9DY5/H0OJ5OLA/FUO9DY5H0OJ5OLA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/9DY5/H0OJ5OLA/FUO9DY5H0OJ5OLA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/9DY5/H0OJ5OLA/FUO9DY5H0OJ5OLA.SMALL.jpg moris_zen I got fed up with streaming video from my computer in the other room and didnt want to place a PC in the living room - just doesn't look nice . So .. I decided to take pieces from some old computers and build them in a drawer under my new LCD TV Disclaimer - be aware of the heat generated from the c...
By: moris_zen

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:31:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/NES-Computer/
NES Computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/ZO62/H045XFIL/FS4ZO62H045XFIL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/ZO62/H045XFIL/FS4ZO62H045XFIL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/ZO62/H045XFIL/FS4ZO62H045XFIL.SMALL.jpg cowstick I decided to make one of these after seeing the one made by hatsuli (rest in peace).  So here is my version of an  NES PC. For what it is, it was a beast of a build. This is my first computer build. Consequently, this is also my first Instructable. Getting the Gear First you'll have to get all t...
By: cowstick

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:38:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/From-metal-heater-to-computer/
From metal heater to computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/SFXX/GZUAG494/FNMSFXXGZUAG494.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/SFXX/GZUAG494/FNMSFXXGZUAG494.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/SFXX/GZUAG494/FNMSFXXGZUAG494.SMALL.jpg knife141 I had a perfectly good metal heater housing left over from a previous project (http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-rusty-heater-resurrected/), so naturally I had to make something out of it.   The more I looked at it, the more I envisioned a new computer.  I just happened to have all the parts neede...
By: knife141

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:57:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Vintage-Radio-Computer-Tower/
Vintage Radio Computer Tower. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F22/EYAU/GW4I0PHG/F22EYAUGW4I0PHG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F22/EYAU/GW4I0PHG/F22EYAUGW4I0PHG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F22/EYAU/GW4I0PHG/F22EYAUGW4I0PHG.SMALL.jpg longwinters This was a fun project because it was quite easy, when the case was done all you had to do was add the doo dads and you get a fun looking housing for your tower. The work involved took about 40 hours about 6 were wasted on some stuff I decided to reject as unacceptable. The Radio dial is a home co...
By: longwinters

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:02:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-tablet-pc-from-an-old-laptop/
How to make a tablet pc from an old laptop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/ZUVU/GVOX0X0J/F7YZUVUGVOX0X0J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/ZUVU/GVOX0X0J/F7YZUVUGVOX0X0J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/ZUVU/GVOX0X0J/F7YZUVUGVOX0X0J.SMALL.jpg mkarvonen Check out my other projects: Xbox Hackintosh casemod And DIY Spy phone In this project i used an old Fujitsu Siemens life book S series laptop. It has got a 1 Ghz processor and 256 Mb ram, (not sure about the graphic card but i know its between 8-32 Mb). In this instructable i will show how t...
By: mkarvonen

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Dec 2011 06:05:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Every-wife-should-have-a-Kitchen-PC/
Every wife should have a Kitchen PC - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/0VO0/GVOX0XKK/FJF0VO0GVOX0XKK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/0VO0/GVOX0XKK/FJF0VO0GVOX0XKK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/0VO0/GVOX0XKK/FJF0VO0GVOX0XKK.SMALL.jpg claudiopolis Well, It finally has happened. The internet is chasing us everywhere so the kitchen needed a proper upgrade. This project is about providing media, music and internet acces to our kitchen as it’s the centerplace of our small family and our small appartment. Small being the keyword here. I should me...
By: claudiopolis

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Dec 2011 13:14:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Space-Bar/
The Space Bar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/WOII/GSUT3661/FKFWOIIGSUT3661.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/WOII/GSUT3661/FKFWOIIGSUT3661.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/WOII/GSUT3661/FKFWOIIGSUT3661.SMALL.jpg kazmataz In the interest of making your keyboard less boring, I wanted to bring the final frontier to your fingertips. Not to mention some silly wordplay. Houston, we have a rocking space bar. This simple and quick keyboard mod took more time to dry than paint, and it can be easily customized. Want to featu...
By: kazmataz

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:03:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hooking-up-a-Kinect-to-your-Computer-Using-Ubuntu/
Hooking up a Kinect to your Computer (Using Ubuntu) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/5FK1/GQX21ZDT/FON5FK1GQX21ZDT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/5FK1/GQX21ZDT/FON5FK1GQX21ZDT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/5FK1/GQX21ZDT/FON5FK1GQX21ZDT.SMALL.jpg StumpChunkman I've been watching the Kinect hacks online for the past several months and really enjoyed them. I started thinking recently that I would kind of like to work with it myself, see what kinds of things I might be able to make and do, and decided to get a Kinect to play with. The first thing I found w...
By: StumpChunkman

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Aug 2011 12:06:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mannequin-PC-Case/
Mannequin PC Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/AD65/GOHMAZD8/FJCAD65GOHMAZD8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/AD65/GOHMAZD8/FJCAD65GOHMAZD8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/AD65/GOHMAZD8/FJCAD65GOHMAZD8.SMALL.jpg fychan I got bored of having a standard rectangular square sat in the corner of my office running my server at home - so I started looking around, and found something called the Blair Witch Mod.  Unfortunately the original site has now disappeared - but there is a copy of the page on a Russian site for tho...
By: fychan

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Jun 2011 03:31:54 PDT