Instructables: exploring - computers http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 22:23:32 PDT BLOX v1.01 How-to make Soda Can alcohol Stove ! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Soda-Can-alcohol-Stove-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/R61Z/HGU26TG3/FRMR61ZHGU26TG3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/R61Z/HGU26TG3/FRMR61ZHGU26TG3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/R61Z/HGU26TG3/FRMR61ZHGU26TG3.SMALL.jpg TopDIY I'll show you how to make a great little portable stove from stuff you probably have laying around your house! It's perfect for camping, backpacking, and power outages Learn how to make the "ultimate alcohol stove" from aluminum soda can ! This is a How-to video for making the most classical desig...
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Sat, 18 May 2013 20:48:46 PDT
Easy Cable Management http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Cable-Management/
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Mon, 13 May 2013 06:31:07 PDT
Top 5 Ways to open a Coke / Beer bottle ! Without a bottle opener http://www.instructables.com/id/Top-5-Ways-to-open-a-Coke-Beer-bottle-Without/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/N6FP/HFSH5GWV/FDPN6FPHFSH5GWV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/N6FP/HFSH5GWV/FDPN6FPHFSH5GWV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/N6FP/HFSH5GWV/FDPN6FPHFSH5GWV.SMALL.jpg TopDIY Enjoy !....
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Tue, 7 May 2013 14:09:02 PDT
Introduction to hardware: Cleaning and starting work http://www.instructables.com/id/Introduction-to-hardware-Cleaning-and-starting-wo/
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 06:55:33 PDT
PSU To Power Station Rebuild http://www.instructables.com/id/PSU-To-Power-Station-Rebuild/
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:28:44 PDT
Upgrading and Using Windows 8! http://www.instructables.com/id/Upgrading-to-Windows-8/
Upgrading and Using Windows 8! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/BA7Y/HF23ME3C/FJGBA7YHF23ME3C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/BA7Y/HF23ME3C/FJGBA7YHF23ME3C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/BA7Y/HF23ME3C/FJGBA7YHF23ME3C.SMALL.jpg Llewey Windows 8 is Microsoft's newest operating system.  In this Instructable, you will learn how to properly install Windows 8 from an older Windows version, configure the system's settings, install applications (using Ninite), and use the new features of Windows 8. What you need: -Copy of Windows 8 -...
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:59:15 PDT
Introduction to hardware: Learn the basics http://www.instructables.com/id/Introduction-to-hardware-Learn-the-basics/
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:53:53 PDT
Building A Basic Website From Scratch http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-A-Basic-Website-From-Scratch/
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Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:24:02 PDT
How to remotely shutdown computers within a network http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-remotely-shutdown-computers-within-a-networ/
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Mon, 11 Mar 2013 02:39:13 PDT
Blocking Annoying Ads On Websites http://www.instructables.com/id/Blocking-Annoying-Ads-On-Websites/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1M/OR6Q/HCJNWKEM/F1MOR6QHCJNWKEM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1M/OR6Q/HCJNWKEM/F1MOR6QHCJNWKEM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1M/OR6Q/HCJNWKEM/F1MOR6QHCJNWKEM.SMALL.jpg Sassah122 Are you being annoyed by ads? do you use Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Opera as your browser? Well consider yourself lucky, today i'm going to tell you how to block ads with just a few clicks. First visit the AdBlock Plus website - http://adblockplus.org/ Click on the big Intall button and follo...
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Sun, 3 Feb 2013 20:41:28 PST
Reuses for legacy computers III. http://www.instructables.com/id/Reuses-for-legacy-computers-III/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/H2A5/HGU273WP/F2QH2A5HGU273WP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/H2A5/HGU273WP/F2QH2A5HGU273WP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/H2A5/HGU273WP/F2QH2A5HGU273WP.SMALL.jpg Computothought Use an old AT (not atx) power supply to power your microcontroller projects On some older legacy machines you could upgrade the cpu to a faster speed and in some caseddifferent brands (socket 7) On pentium 2's and 3's you could switch out faster processers, but they had to be the same brand. Amd soc...
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Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:19:04 PST
Usb pen - charger http://www.instructables.com/id/Usb-pen-charger/
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Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:16:11 PST
How to replace the screen on a Hp Pavilion dv7 Laptop http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-replace-the-screen-on-a-Hp-Pavilion-dv7-Lap/
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Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:08:46 PST
Recycling wire to make pendrive dongles or lanyards http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycling-wire-to-make-pendrive-dongles-or-lanyard/
Recycling wire to make pendrive dongles or lanyards - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/Q4UH/H9X3JIKF/F5XQ4UHH9X3JIKF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/Q4UH/H9X3JIKF/F5XQ4UHH9X3JIKF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/Q4UH/H9X3JIKF/F5XQ4UHH9X3JIKF.SMALL.jpg aaahotdog Love to recycle and it will last 4ever.   I used an old wire harness for mine. Materials You will need some wire, solder, soldering iron, wire stripper, heat-shrink tubing, a heat gun or matches, and a pendrive Cut wire to desired length and string through pendrive.   Short wire for dongle (a...
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Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:32:36 PST
Kickin' Kiosk, Mp3 Jukebox http://www.instructables.com/id/Kickin-Kiosk-Mp3-Jukebox/
Kickin' Kiosk, Mp3 Jukebox - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1O/4ZE9/H9G0SW95/F1O4ZE9H9G0SW95.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1O/4ZE9/H9G0SW95/F1O4ZE9H9G0SW95.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1O/4ZE9/H9G0SW95/F1O4ZE9H9G0SW95.SMALL.jpg jimmmm This Kickin' Kiosk will keep the speakers kickin' to everyone's favorite beat. The pulsating lights, good vibrations, ease of use, and familiar look make it a hit at any gathering. Easily select songs from a collection of MP3 music on a classic kiosk style jukebox. Browse through albums with simple ...
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Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:10:51 PST
Bullet time class photo http://www.instructables.com/id/Bullet-time-class-photo/
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Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:29:40 PST
How to make a simple mic for computers with a stand! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-mic-for-computers-with-a-stan/
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Tue, 13 Nov 2012 23:34:31 PST
Unlimited free domain names http://www.instructables.com/id/Unlimited-free-domain-names/
Unlimited free domain names - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/9OZM/H8RVDD8L/F129OZMH8RVDD8L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/9OZM/H8RVDD8L/F129OZMH8RVDD8L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/9OZM/H8RVDD8L/F129OZMH8RVDD8L.SMALL.jpg thelinuxnerd This is a way to get unlimited free domains, but there is a catch, all the viewers have to use your DNS IP. Things you need: 1. A computer 2. A copy of Ubuntu server 3. slight knowledge of the Linux terminal (ifconfig and other simple commands) 4. your site with no domain name     ex: http://123.4...
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Mon, 5 Nov 2012 22:12:57 PST
The FrankenCube - Custom PC Case http://www.instructables.com/id/The-FrankenCube-Custom-PC-Case/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/LHY7/H8RVC2FQ/FL5LHY7H8RVC2FQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/LHY7/H8RVC2FQ/FL5LHY7H8RVC2FQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/LHY7/H8RVC2FQ/FL5LHY7H8RVC2FQ.SMALL.jpg GuruBrew First we'll be planning our project. Then we'll be showing off the parts needed for this project. Now we have to cut out our wood parts, things are starting to shape together. We cut out the acrylic and start hooking everything together. ...
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Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:00:21 PDT
My XBMC/HTPC Setup... http://www.instructables.com/id/My-XBMCHTPC-Setup/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/9FN7/H8CVG9Q1/FSN9FN7H8CVG9Q1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/9FN7/H8CVG9Q1/FSN9FN7H8CVG9Q1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/9FN7/H8CVG9Q1/FSN9FN7H8CVG9Q1.SMALL.jpg purpulhaze Just a lil' info on my XBMC/HTPC Hardware: Dell Optiplex GX620 ATI Radeon HD 5450 Graphics Card with HDMI output Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid Remote (3) RGB LED Strips (attached with hook and loop) Xbox 360 Wireless Controller & PC Receiver Simerec PC2 Chip (for turning off and...
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Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:55:19 PDT
How to make a Hard Disk http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Hard-Disk/
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Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:04:20 PDT
Back-of-Monitor Raspberry Pi Mount http://www.instructables.com/id/Back-of-Monitor-Raspberry-Pi-Mount/
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Sat, 13 Oct 2012 16:48:53 PDT
Awesome Cloud Computing Explained with Animation http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-Cloud-Computing-Explained-with-Animation/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/YEDR/H7KZ29YX/F0SYEDRH7KZ29YX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/YEDR/H7KZ29YX/F0SYEDRH7KZ29YX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/YEDR/H7KZ29YX/F0SYEDRH7KZ29YX.SMALL.jpg bigsilv This video explains what cloud computing is through metaphors.
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Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:30:36 PDT
Portable Netbook Station http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Netbook-Station/
Portable Netbook Station - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZK/8M37/H742YNCZ/FZK8M37H742YNCZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZK/8M37/H742YNCZ/FZK8M37H742YNCZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZK/8M37/H742YNCZ/FZK8M37H742YNCZ.SMALL.jpg starwoodmaker Hi All, This is the cabinet, I made for my netbook, it enables you to use a larger screen size, and fullsize keyboard. It is portable, easy to take from room to room.  The built in drawer allows you to store all your accessories, such as  cd rom drives and usb cables.  The screen is built in which ...
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Sun, 16 Sep 2012 07:26:58 PDT
open brain wave interface hardware http://www.instructables.com/id/open-brain-wave-interface-hardware-1/
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Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:20:34 PDT
An apple a day... http://www.instructables.com/id/An-apple-a-day/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/W67Y/H4VQ6OR2/FXSW67YH4VQ6OR2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/W67Y/H4VQ6OR2/FXSW67YH4VQ6OR2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/W67Y/H4VQ6OR2/FXSW67YH4VQ6OR2.SMALL.jpg emilyvanleemput The apple is related to lots and lots of stuff... - cooking - technology - gardening - art This guide shows a summary of all kind of projects apple related Have fun with it! null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null...
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Sun, 29 Jul 2012 02:13:06 PDT
Wedding 'save the date' disk with hidden message 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...
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Sat, 7 Jul 2012 21:42:06 PDT
How to Make an Eco-Friendly Processor Hair Brush http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-an-Eco-Friendly-Processor-Hair-Brush/
How to Make an Eco-Friendly Processor Hair Brush - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/XAC0/H2WEWGHM/FKPXAC0H2WEWGHM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/XAC0/H2WEWGHM/FKPXAC0H2WEWGHM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/XAC0/H2WEWGHM/FKPXAC0H2WEWGHM.SMALL.jpg bulletBird You may have an old computer lying around, or maybe just some parts. But whatever the case, you my not know what to do with all that old junk. You can't throw it away, because all those heavy metals would damage the evironment. But there is something you can do with at least two parts! I present to ...
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Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:56:26 PDT
Coffee table with built in touch screen http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-table-with-built-in-touch-screen/
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Thu, 24 May 2012 16:30:48 PDT
Getting Started With Python and Programming - The Short Tutorial http://www.instructables.com/id/Getting-Started-With-Python-and-Programming-The-/
Getting Started With Python and Programming - The Short Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/KWWT/H1JUH7M1/FD4KWWTH1JUH7M1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/KWWT/H1JUH7M1/FD4KWWTH1JUH7M1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/KWWT/H1JUH7M1/FD4KWWTH1JUH7M1.SMALL.jpg arecarn So I see you're interested in learning about programming ... or snakes. If you are here for snakes, I'm sorry this isn't the place for you. Well, maybe... If you are here to learn about programming or Python then you have arrived.This tutorial was made as a very basic introduction to programming i...
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Tue, 8 May 2012 08:20:10 PDT
Bubble gum USB/Jump Drive case. http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubble-gum-USBJump-Drive-case/
Bubble gum USB/Jump Drive case. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8V/OZGD/H1JUJ683/F8VOZGDH1JUJ683.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8V/OZGD/H1JUJ683/F8VOZGDH1JUJ683.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8V/OZGD/H1JUJ683/F8VOZGDH1JUJ683.SMALL.jpg riverswamp this is how to make a custom USB/Jump Drive skin so no one will know that you have a USB/Jump Drive. What you will need. 1) pack of gum 2) USB 3)Glue 4)cardboard you can use any USB/Jump Drive; First, you must remove the plastic housing that surrounds the USB/Jump Drive. As long as you're car...
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Thu, 3 May 2012 07:36:35 PDT
BT Vision Box, O2 joggler and a few spares to Media Player. http://www.instructables.com/id/BT-Vision-Box-O2-joggler-and-a-few-spares-to-Medi/
BT Vision Box, O2 joggler and a few spares to Media Player. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/C58I/H19RQVWF/FKNC58IH19RQVWF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/C58I/H19RQVWF/FKNC58IH19RQVWF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/C58I/H19RQVWF/FKNC58IH19RQVWF.SMALL.jpg woodbyte I had a BT Vision Box (1st Gen) collecting dust and thought it must be usable for something, it doesn't seem hackable in anyway BT had it locked down pretty well, but it has many standard reusable parts. I also have an O2 joggler (an early runner in tablet computing that is quite limited in its 'out...
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Sun, 22 Apr 2012 06:43:41 PDT
Mouse Scroll Wheel Hack - to make it rotate faster. http://www.instructables.com/id/Mouse-Scroll-Wheel-Hack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/GKXM/GU9KBH49/F48GKXMGU9KBH49.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/GKXM/GU9KBH49/F48GKXMGU9KBH49.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/GKXM/GU9KBH49/F48GKXMGU9KBH49.SMALL.jpg ab727 Scroll wheel hack to make the scroll wheel rotate faster and without making that clicking sound. It is a very simple process. Just open the body of the mouse. Although I hope that you watch the full video but the whole process is quite easy so here are the steps if you want to dabble into it...
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:19:23 PDT
Camp Art Director Project Ideas http://www.instructables.com/id/Camp-Art-Director-Project-Ideas/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/9C9G/H142A5YX/FDD9C9GH142A5YX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/9C9G/H142A5YX/FDD9C9GH142A5YX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/9C9G/H142A5YX/FDD9C9GH142A5YX.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit I have worked for 12 years as a children's summer camp art director.  I dislike buying packaged arts and craft projects and look outside the box for ideas for our many art area activities.  Because of this role, I found instructables.  I continue to use instructables to this day to not only find fu...
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Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:25:10 PDT
Super Easy Funny Computer Pranks http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Easy-Funny-Computer-Pranks/
Super Easy Funny Computer Pranks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/2BH6/H0OJ0K6A/FQG2BH6H0OJ0K6A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/2BH6/H0OJ0K6A/FQG2BH6H0OJ0K6A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/2BH6/H0OJ0K6A/FQG2BH6H0OJ0K6A.SMALL.jpg bulletBird Have you ever wanted to scare someone? Not really hurt them, just scare them. Here I have several easy computer pranks to scare your "friends".(All of these pranks are for windows ONLY) DISCLAIMER : I am not responsible for any damage to property or persons because of incorrect following of these in...
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Wed, 11 Apr 2012 03:54:04 PDT
Hakr Tutorial: Custom Flashdrive Icons and Label http://www.instructables.com/id/Hakr-Tutorial-Costom-flashdrive-label-and-icon/
Hakr Tutorial: Custom Flashdrive Icons and Label - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ0/JSL7/GYGES1LV/FZ0JSL7GYGES1LV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ0/JSL7/GYGES1LV/FZ0JSL7GYGES1LV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ0/JSL7/GYGES1LV/FZ0JSL7GYGES1LV.SMALL.jpg 5hockwave This i just a quick tutorial on creating custom flashdrive label and icons. DISCLAIMER: This is to be used for instructional purposes only, and I am not liable for any damage or destruction to you or your computer that may occur from attempting this Instructable. And be sure to comment, rate, an...
By: 5hockwave

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Tue, 3 Apr 2012 17:14:49 PDT
Computers are Dumb! http://www.instructables.com/id/Computers-are-Dumb/
Computers are Dumb! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/Z3L5/GUWHGOOF/F05Z3L5GUWHGOOF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/Z3L5/GUWHGOOF/F05Z3L5GUWHGOOF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/Z3L5/GUWHGOOF/F05Z3L5GUWHGOOF.SMALL.jpg msuzuki777 Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padd...
By: msuzuki777

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Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:47:37 PDT
Arduino + 2 servos + mouse http://www.instructables.com/id/Overview/
Arduino + 2 servos + mouse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/OP0H/GZB3BULK/FTHOP0HGZB3BULK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/OP0H/GZB3BULK/FTHOP0HGZB3BULK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/OP0H/GZB3BULK/FTHOP0HGZB3BULK.SMALL.jpg biomech75 Here is a tutorial on how to make 2 servos move with a mouse using the Arduino board. There is not a simple tutorial than this one and I have search the web looking for one with no result. This one is simple and easy for everybody to follow. Enjoy! ;) Dont forget to vote for me on the Arduino Challe...
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Tue, 6 Mar 2012 12:03:56 PST
Creating a hidden folder http://www.instructables.com/id/Getting-started-33/
Creating a hidden folder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/XQHB/GY1980XD/FCBXQHBGY1980XD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/XQHB/GY1980XD/FCBXQHBGY1980XD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/XQHB/GY1980XD/FCBXQHBGY1980XD.SMALL.jpg Cats life for me! In this Instructable we are going to create a hidden folder which can't be accesed unless you know it's there. Since this may be your first time creating one, it's probably best to start with a new folder. I've called mine "Test folder" and put a few files in there. (Note: Just because this folder w...
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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:45:47 PST
PCB.CHECK IT OUT!!! http://www.instructables.com/id/PCBCHECK-IT-OUT/
PCB.CHECK IT OUT!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/OUPJ/GXUZENJ2/F6TOUPJGXUZENJ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/OUPJ/GXUZENJ2/F6TOUPJGXUZENJ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/OUPJ/GXUZENJ2/F6TOUPJGXUZENJ2.SMALL.gif fahadshihab BEFORE STARTING,YOU SHOULD KNOW THAT I AM ONLY 13 YEARS OLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is my second instructable.It is an amazing thing.this instructible is only for those who doesn't have laser printers.but anyone can do it.it doesn't need any etching solution or any other parts other than parts from ...
By: fahadshihab

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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:37:36 PST
If I Could Be Anything - Using Paint with story writing http://www.instructables.com/id/If-I-Could-Be-Anything-Using-Paint-with-story-wr/
If I Could Be Anything - Using Paint with story writing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/BGG1/GXUZEMT2/F8ABGG1GXUZEMT2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/BGG1/GXUZEMT2/F8ABGG1GXUZEMT2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/BGG1/GXUZEMT2/F8ABGG1GXUZEMT2.SMALL.jpg cosmic_dee Attention Elementary Teachers!! Teach your students how to use the graphic program Paint to accompany their imaginative story writing using digital photos. Integrate Language Arts with Technology! Everytime I do this lesson with my students, they love it! It also aids particular students with fine...
By: cosmic_dee

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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:04:46 PST
How to verify if a power supply is out of order / Comment verifier si une alimentation est HS http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-verify-if-a-power-supply-is-out-of-order-/
How to verify if a power supply is out of order / Comment verifier si une alimentation est HS - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/TLPT/GWOSAN20/FGZTLPTGWOSAN20.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/TLPT/GWOSAN20/FGZTLPTGWOSAN20.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/TLPT/GWOSAN20/FGZTLPTGWOSAN20.SMALL.jpg Sydneysyd In this document, we are going to verify if a PC Power Supply is still good. What you need: - A paper clip - The Power Cable. - The power supply - Electricity ! ___________________________________________________________________________ Dans ce document nous allons voir comment vérifier que votre...
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Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:13:41 PST
Computer cooling pad http://www.instructables.com/id/Computer-cooling-pad/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/E3LJ/GVZOHWYC/FZ7E3LJGVZOHWYC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/E3LJ/GVZOHWYC/FZ7E3LJGVZOHWYC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/E3LJ/GVZOHWYC/FZ7E3LJGVZOHWYC.SMALL.jpg matass super coll computer cooling pad with adds and...
By: matass

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Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:21:07 PST
Transforming a photo into a Zombie http://www.instructables.com/id/Transforming-a-photo-into-a-Zombie/
Transforming a photo into a Zombie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/7IK9/GTXKHAIH/FPA7IK9GTXKHAIH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/7IK9/GTXKHAIH/FPA7IK9GTXKHAIH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/7IK9/GTXKHAIH/FPA7IK9GTXKHAIH.SMALL.jpg 16405 Wanna transform a sweet photo into a gruesome photo for free? Well I have just what you need. Items required: - Computer (XP or Mac) - Any photograph - Paint.NET (Download Here ) [Free] - Difficulty: 4/10 Starting Photo/Making the Face You can begin with your own photo or one off of the interne...
By: 16405

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Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:11:47 PDT
How To Bypass ANY School Security Software http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Bypass-ANY-School-Security-Software/
How To Bypass ANY School Security Software - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/BIJO/GT5JYLX6/FZGBIJOGT5JYLX6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/BIJO/GT5JYLX6/FZGBIJOGT5JYLX6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/BIJO/GT5JYLX6/FZGBIJOGT5JYLX6.SMALL.jpg TheTechGuy99 DISCLAIMER: This instructable is meant simply to show you HOW to do this. This instructable is in no way meant to tell you that you SHOULD do it. Any trouble you get into is a result of your own stupidity not the fault of this instructable. I'm sure anyone who has ever gone to school after the new ...
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Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:29:41 PDT
Creating Fractals http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-Fractals/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/LY9A/GS4EJ2Q6/F7LLY9AGS4EJ2Q6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/LY9A/GS4EJ2Q6/F7LLY9AGS4EJ2Q6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/LY9A/GS4EJ2Q6/F7LLY9AGS4EJ2Q6.SMALL.jpg dangerpig A video outlining simple steps to start making fractals of your own using Ultra Fractal. With this video, a quick download of the program, and 20 minutes time you can be making amazing fractals too. No math skills or advanced computer knowledge needed. Just dive right in and start creating. I show ...
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Sat, 3 Sep 2011 14:16:25 PDT
REFINE GOLD - From trash. 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...
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Sun, 7 Aug 2011 09:02:38 PDT
USB Password Finder for Windows. http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Password-Finder-for-Windows/
USB Password Finder for Windows. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/RNHJ/GQSILD14/FE3RNHJGQSILD14.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/RNHJ/GQSILD14/FE3RNHJGQSILD14.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/RNHJ/GQSILD14/FE3RNHJGQSILD14.SMALL.jpg TrAdE605 Ever forgot your password for your Facebook, or Youtube, or Email account? Well now all you have to do is put on a flash drive and click on a file and BAM! you have every single password stored on your computer and stored in an easy to use .txt file. Now any legal trouble you get into using these pr...
By: TrAdE605

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Fri, 29 Jul 2011 19:35:44 PDT
USB Golf ball http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Golf-ball-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/KD2G/GQBCHX7I/F5XKD2GGQBCHX7I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/KD2G/GQBCHX7I/F5XKD2GGQBCHX7I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/KD2G/GQBCHX7I/F5XKD2GGQBCHX7I.SMALL.jpg flyerpeople Turn a normal golf ball into a USB golf ball in a few steps. Must watch video!
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Wed, 20 Jul 2011 07:23:15 PDT
Secure flash http://www.instructables.com/id/Secure-flash/ http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif tilmen Do you sometimes lose your USB flash drives like me? Here is my solution.Get a small stylish chain from a nailclipper, etc.Stick it between your flash drive and laptop using the best adhesive you know.Now, you'll lose it less.
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Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:01:33 PDT