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by papaslides
Fri Aug 28, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: So it's hard to use a laptop screen in a portable?
Replies: 22
Views: 10949

Re: So it's hard to use a laptop screen in a portable?

Man I was really hoping in the last 2 or 3 years someone would have figured out a way to reuse these old iMacs. I still have mine and damn if it wouldn't be cool to just wire all the innards of an old ps2 into the body and find some creative way of converting the signal from the PS2 to the LCD of ...
by papaslides
Mon Jun 04, 2007 4:57 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: So it's hard to use a laptop screen in a portable?
Replies: 22
Views: 10949

Yeah I think I will just sell my iBook on ebay to someone who wants the parts and try turning my external hard drive into a mobile emulator station, dedicated to emulators and roms, any thoughts on how to make this independent of the original host computer (some of the emulators like project64 ...
by papaslides
Mon Jun 04, 2007 3:46 am
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: So it's hard to use a laptop screen in a portable?
Replies: 22
Views: 10949

Sorry for this very noobish question, but I'm having a hard time gathering from this thread the possibility of using a laptop for a case for ANY console. I would really like to be able to use my iBook (with a bad graphics card) for something instead of trying to sell it on ebay.

Any thoughts since ...
by papaslides
Mon Jun 04, 2007 3:35 am
Forum: Hacking Videogame Consoles - The Book
Topic: iBook recycling (portable console?)
Replies: 5
Views: 9164

iBook recycling (portable console?)

Hello all, I am the lucky owner of one of those infamous bad-graphics processor iBooks. I don't want to just sell it off, and all my fix it plans have had moderate success leaving me with a still useless iBook (I can boot it up now but if I move it it crashes ). So I want to do something with it ...
by papaslides
Mon Jun 04, 2007 3:35 am
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: iBook recycling (portable console?)
Replies: 2
Views: 2157

iBook recycling (portable console?)

Hello all, I am the lucky owner of one of those infamous bad-graphics processor iBooks. I don't want to just sell it off, and all my fix it plans have had moderate success leaving me with a still useless iBook (I can boot it up now but if I move it it crashes ). So I want to do something with it ...