Recent content by adrianSar

Wiring update The new step up converter arrived so I took a little time to clean up wiring. First off was the HDMI cable, I was getting some red dot interference so I took a cooper foil strip from the original DVD drive and wrapped it around the HDMI cable and soldered it to the HDMI connector...

DIY PSU fail So I had few buck converters, relays and MOSFETs laying around, so I thought let's build my own pico PSU and use the original PSU for the AC/DC conversion. Oh boy what a waste of time, couldn't get my AsRock H81M-ITX, 4770k and 16GB DDR3 combo to boot, it could a be problem with...

IO Panel Today I started working on the IO panel, first I wanted to the desolder the GPU but I couldn't heat it enough with my hot air rework gun. So I took outside and I cut off the part I needed. After that I took a thin HDMI cable and cut one end off and then I soldered it to the board. It...

Intro About a year ago I found this subforum and I immediately wanted to do a mod myself. So I started looking on our local "Craigslist" but there where only 15" and 17" G4s at that time, there where 20" G5 on sale but they are quite overpriced for the obsolete machines that they are. I waited...