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Friday, June 11, 2010

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Image Processing and Counting using MATLAB
Instructable posted by adityareddy
This is fun project based on image processing with MATLAB, here we will come accross learing how to count the number of distinguishable objects in an image. Sounds fun ,dosen’t it …So lets get started! The following tutorial is performed with the help of MATLAB. MATLAB stands for “MATrix LABor... read more »

Repair a Broken Ethernet Plug
Instructable posted by laxap
The locking tab of RJ45 plugs breaks very easily. Replace it by two nylon cable ties (aka zip ties), in minutes. On Broken RJ45 Locking Tabs... There are always some Ethernet cables around with a broken tab. Did you remember to exchange the cable? Now the RJ45 plug no longer locks properly, mak... read more »

Computer Assembly
Instructable posted by roehrt7279
    This instructable will cover the assembly of a personal computer.  I will leave out what parts to pick because that is all dependent on the purpose for your specific computer.  The computer I am assembling is one that I have been upgrading for the past two years.  I needed to install it into a n... read more »

Computer liquid cooling with Car parts!
Instructable posted by hivoltage
This Instructable will document how to build an external liquid cooling system for a computer based around an automotive heater core. This Instructable is really more of a guide than a set of instructions to create a duplicate system. Make yours as flashy or utilitarian as you desire. Ga... read more »

Building an acrylic Classic Macquarium
Instructable posted by heySkippy
The idea of  an aquarium built to fit in a classic Macintosh case, aka Macquarium, has been around for 20 or more years. I didn't invent the Macquarium, but in the mid and late 90s I built several of them and perfected my own unique style of tank. If you search the internet, you'll find several d... read more »

"Turn your Dead PC into an Aquarium"
Instructable posted by pbecker83
What to do with a dead outdated PC??? Turn it into an Aquarium! I had an old outdated dead PC laying around and seeing how I wasn't using it for anything I decided to turn it into an aquarium. For a long time now I always wanted to somehow get a real aquarium into a  PC.  It all started when I f... read more »

Fix a keyboard key
Instructable posted by fungus amungus
I found a great keyboard in our junk pile, a Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard. It has a comfy layout, but there was just one problem. The N key wasn't too responsive. You had to really bang on it to get it to register. Naturally, this wasn't going to work for regular typing, but the fix for i... read more »

Removing and Rehousing the Hard Drive from your dead Apple Time Capsule
Instructable posted by oklacalit
If you're reading this, I'm going to assume that yours died and you want to get all your info off of it. Apple does not offer data recovery, and you could go to an apple certified place, the one I called here in LA told me it would cost somewhere between $300 and $1000. That's way out of my range fo... read more »

Better Computing Through Velcro: Make Your Laptop A Dock For External HDD's
Instructable posted by thread_soul
THE PROBLEM: There's rarely a safe and convenient place to put a portable external hard drive when using a laptop in a mobile, non-desk situation. Example:   You're working on your laptop and want to back up some files or work on some media that you have stored on an external drive.  You pull ... read more »

Adding a computer to your car (CarPuter)
Instructable posted by macgeek800
[Featured in the February 7th Newsletter!] I did this project several years ago, and posted it on MP3Car.com I have learned alot about carputing and this instructable will be about both the install and how its been using the carputer these last few years. This is my 2007 Honda Element, be... read more »

Easy Keyboard Dust Cover
Instructable posted by sbgstudios
Hello Again, I work from home a week at a time. I recently got a new keyboard at work and loved the "newness" so much i wanted to keep it that way. So I thought of creating a cover for it to keep out the dust while I was away. Oh, and I did not want to spend $$ on it. Call me cheap... This Inst... read more »

Creating Printed Circuit Boards with a INKJET Printer
Instructable posted by ArduinoFun
When I first started looking into how to etch my own printed circuit boards, every Instructable and tutorial I found used a laser printer and ironed on the pattern in some sort of fashion. I don't own a laser printer but I do have an inexpensive inkjet printer. This Instructable will show you how ... read more »

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