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ASUS P5G41T-M LX-PLUS Motherboard – Hackintosh

June 16, 2017Jon Leave a Comment

This motherboard is from my old Windows desktop that I’ve had for probably six years now. About two years ago, my wife’s brother-in-law who’s also a Hackintosher, challenged me and we looked up what the specs of the board were… Continue Reading →

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Lenovo Thinkpad x220 Hackintosh

June 15, 2017Jon Leave a Comment

As you’ve seen on my Thinkpad T420 Hackintosh post, these Lenovo machines are quite a good alternative to Mac hardware! This guide is moreso of an information/resource page than an actual post, because the T420 page covered most of the… Continue Reading →

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Lenovo T420 Hackintosh Resources

June 15, 2017Jon Leave a Comment

A guide and links to setting up macOS on a Lenovo T420 Laptop Continue Reading →

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Intel D945GCLF2 Hackintosh Guide

June 14, 2017Jon Leave a Comment

A very power-efficient way to run a legacy Hackintosh! This guide covers getting Snow Leopard installed on this board and the tips and tricks to watch out for. Continue Reading →

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HD on the Xbox port of XBMC

May 30, 2010Jon 1 Comment

There was a discussion on Lifehacker about the end of life for XBMC on Xbox support this past friday, and a discussion was raised about HD on your XBMC enabled Xbox. I for one want to make the most use… Continue Reading →

Game Console Hacks

Trying to conquer the stream!

July 7, 2009Jon Leave a Comment

After getting my music library all sorted out, I’ve now moved on to fixing my movies to have them all stream smoothly and of the best quality possible. I recently acquired some component cables for my X(bmc)box and the quality… Continue Reading →

Game Console Hacks

PS2 Softmod.. Whew what a mindblower!

February 28, 2009Jon Leave a Comment

So 2 months ago roughly, I acuired an Xbox and a PS2 off my cousin-in-law Billy while my father and I were up in Detroit. Both were in decent shape, and the first thing was do XBMC with the Xbox.… Continue Reading →

Game Console Hacks

Attacking the FPS bug..

May 7, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

I finally bumped up to 4GB of RAM on the main computer, and I saw that CoD4 was hanging after a few minutes of play.. I decided to investigate this after consulting my Mobo’s manual and finding that I should… Continue Reading →

Game Console Hacks

But wait… there’s more!

April 30, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

So after the battery was installed properly, next thoughts were: “How am I charging this?”. Generally I’d have leads to plug into.. But since this setup uses banana plugs, alternate ideas were needed. The solution was to make a set… Continue Reading →

Projects

DDR Pad Part 4

March 27, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

So I’ve finally got some pictures of how the wiring went.. not much but it will suffice. Here’s the board after cleaning off the black stuff with an abrasive bit. I tinned all the leads as well. There’s 5 legs… Continue Reading →

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