Archive for January, 2008

HTPC Case Mod - Part 2

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

(Part of a porting project from static web pages to blog… Original air date: 27aug2007)
This blog entry is for my original HTPC plan, using a VIA EPIA M10000 motherboard. Initial evaluation of that choice proved unsatisfactory for decent video playback performance. I looked into non-VIA options, including AMD and Intel solutions […]

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Apple ][ Disk Mod - Part 1

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

(Part of a porting project from static web pages to blog… Original air date: 25feb2006)
This was one of the first computer / Mini-ITX / case mods I did – and right off the bat it required “special care,” since a regular Mini-ITX motherboard just wouldn’t cut it. However … the Nano-ITX was perfect, and […]

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Turkey Pot Pie!

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

(Aside: Ok, it’s a New Year, so promises promises… Among others, I promise to blog more often!)
So we made a turkey for the holidays… and got a larger turkey than the usual smallish turkey breast. More than enough for the two of us – way more. So I made turkey pot […]

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