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  • Windows 7 outperforms XP on Old Hardware

    I just installed Windows 7 on an 8+ year old machine I had laying around my house and I was surprised to see that it runs as well as it does. In fact, it runs better than the XP installation I had installed on the old PC before upgrading it to Windows 7. To be…

  • Modding the 360

    Before my xbox 360 even arrived I was thinking about modding it.  I think the ability to mod the 360 is another one of the tipping points that pushed me over the edge in purchasing the 360.  While you can’t currently use homebrew apps on the 360, I’m hoping you will be able to sometime…

  • OS Install without CD-rom support

    Download a Floppy Disk boot creator:   Windows 98 Boot Disk Windows 98 SE Boot Disk Windows XP Boot Disk DOS 6.22 Boot Disk   Copy the i386 directory from your installation CD to the hard-drive of the computer you will be installing the Operating System on. Download and run a boot-disk creator from above.…

  • Electric Cutout Installation

    Here’s a quick write-up of my electric exhaust cutout installation.  I did the installation at my parents house in Georgetown with my dad.  When I say “I did” I probably really mean “we did” it – or better yet, he did it. I got the cutouts from Dave Hacker at DMH Performance . Here’s a…