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The DIY Mac Pro Mini: Turn that Broken MacBook into a Teeny Desktop [Apple Mods]
gizmodo.com - 11/16/2008
The DIY Mac Pro Mini: Turn that Broken MacBook into a Teeny Desktop [Apple Mods]
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An intrepid modder was given a sad, water-damaged MacBook and turned it into his own little Mac Pro Mini with a little know-how and a $40 Mac Pro case knockoff. His MacBook's motherboard worked, but LCD, HDD, battery, memory, keyboard, and DVD drive were all busted. After replacing the HDD and ...
Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
arstechnica.com - 11/18/2008
Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
— arstechnica.com — High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) you can't live with it, but you practically can't buy an HD-capable... device anymore without it. While HDCP is typically used in devices like Blu-ray players, HDTVs, HDMI-enabled notebooks, and even the Apple ... (more) Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you

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Apple Notebooks Take Huge Performance Hit without Battery
gearlog.com - 11/21/2008
Apple Notebooks Take Huge Performance Hit without Battery
— gearlog.com — Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro systems saw up to a 37-percent performance drop without the battery installed.... (more) Apple Notebooks Take Huge Performance Hit without Battery

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MacBook Nano - a set on Flickr
flickr.com - 11/10/2008
MacBook Nano - a set on Flickr
— flickr.com — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime,... whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ... (more) MacBook Nano - a set on Flickr

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Tech Blog:  Apple Fan Transforms Broken MacBook into Desktop Computer

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Apple Fan Transforms Broken MacBook into Desktop Computer
Tech Blog — ... This Apple fan wanted a Mac Pro, but didn't want to spend $2000-plus. Fortunately, he had a broken MacBook (only motherboard was salvageable) laying around to part out and the skills to build a custom brushed-aluminum case. Click here for first picture in gallery. An intrepid modder was given a sad, water-damaged MacBook and turned it into his own little Mac Pro Mini with a little know-how and a $40 Mac Pro case knockoff. [via Gizmodo - Wolphbite] ...

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