Introduction: Country Potter Rocks Out DIY Juke Box (and Possible Future Instructable)
built from 90% recycled /found and or junk parts. This is my DIY Touchscreen Jukebox.
It is built from:
1 Dell Pavilion mid 80 desktop salvaged computer, With Windows 98.
1 copy of WinAmp free from www.winamp.com)
2 Speakers from a broken stereo console
2 sets of 3 speakers from a boombox
1 touchscreen VGA monitor purchased off ebay for 75$, I used to be a customer research system for Borders books
1 mini stereo amp I had around that I got with a very old computer system.
1 power strip , dumpster find
assorted wood peices, also dumpster finds
2 pints of paint , 8$
4 wood stars purchased from Lowes (3.75)
1 USB 500Mb external hard drive that I wasnt using, becasue it was too small to handle the data I was dealing with, its plety big for Mp3 files though)
assorted yard sale CD's (50 cents each) , personal collection, and free podcasts. The computer Im usung dosnt have networking , but if it did you could also have Inernet streaming radio...)
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3 Comments
10 years ago on Introduction
i have several questions but will wait for the instructable to come out o see if they are answered there... looks great that help me plan out a look for one i no want to build
10 years ago on Introduction
Cool idea. Good way to re-purpose old computers. Peace
10 years ago on Introduction
Oops , that should be a HP Pavilion computer, ill fix it when I write the instructable