Category: Computing
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How to Clean a Mighty Mouse
As with many Apple products, the Mighty Mouse is an absoute nightmare to disassemble. Normally I wouldn’t care, but the Mighty Mouse has a major design flaw that results in a non-functional trackball after a relatively short period of normal use. There is no shortage of how-to guides for cleaning a Mighty Mouse, though most…
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Non-Apple TV Update (Again)
It’s been a while, but here is another update on my non-Apple TV. The set up has remain largely unchanged, though the usage has evolved with changes in the available video sources. First up, hardware. The system is currently based on a Mac Mini 1.66 GHz Core Du0 with 2GB RAM, and a 500GB internal HDD– the old…
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iPad Case
In the previous iPad post I mentioned this case design. Here’s my version. The procedure is documented fairly well on the linked page, so I’ll just cover the highlights. I used the same basic plans, but changed most of the materials. My materials list includes: 3.0mm MDF Cotton fabric, black 13mm elastic, black Felt, A4,…