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by thisisjon
Wed Mar 19, 2008 10:56 am
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Xbox Laptop as 1st project is possible (with pics)
Replies: 6
Views: 3943

any chance we could see you using the screen you put in the laptop? From the pictures you've shown, it seems like you just took the guts of an xbox and put it in a metal case.
by thisisjon
Tue Mar 18, 2008 8:54 am
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Playstation 2 laptop
Replies: 10
Views: 4975

My bad. I usually look for an answer on a forum before posting, I guess I overlooked that.
by thisisjon
Tue Mar 18, 2008 12:35 am
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Playstation 2 laptop
Replies: 10
Views: 4975

hows about a reason why. I realise it would take some time and effort, but has no one tried it?
by thisisjon
Tue Mar 18, 2008 12:06 am
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Playstation 2 laptop
Replies: 10
Views: 4975

I was going to have the fans pointing the other way, pulling the air away from the chips instead of on them. Im pretty sure thats how fans as heat sinks work, but I guess I never have looked closely at them.

I thought about doing a water cooled system, but I think it would be a bit expensive ...
by thisisjon
Mon Mar 17, 2008 11:05 pm
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Playstation 2 laptop
Replies: 10
Views: 4975

Well, today I ripped the controller connector cable (the cable that goes from the controller input to the mainboard). I found a website that sells replacement parts for the ps2. They are pretty expensive and I am still stuck with the same length cables, so I have to buy multiple replacement cables ...
by thisisjon
Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:35 pm
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Playstation 2 laptop
Replies: 10
Views: 4975

I was thinking about doing the same thing for one of the cables, but it would be very tedious because there is a 40pin cable. The other cables would probably be pretty easy, but I want to hold out to see if anyone knows where I could get these cables, because if I mess up a direct pin-to-pin, I'm s ...
by thisisjon
Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:51 pm
Forum: 2000's Gaming
Topic: Playstation 2 laptop
Replies: 10
Views: 4975

Playstation 2 laptop

Im in the process of making a playstation 2 into a laptop. Im using the old, fat ps2, so in order to slim it down to be more portable, I am flipping the dvd drive and putting it, essentially, where the expansion bay is. In order to do this, I need much longer connection cables to go from the disc ...