Win Hardware Hacking: Have Fun While Voiding Your Warranty Originated By Joe Grand Represented In Digital Copy

to feel its age, but still fun, Hours upon hours of fun, Creating Web Pages for Dummies If I had this bookyears ago, the FBI would never have found me!" Kevin Mitnick This book has something for everyonefrom the beginner hobbyist with no electronics or coding experience to the selfproclaimed "gadget geek.
" Take an ordinary piece of equipment and turn it into a personal work of art, Build upon an existing idea to create something better, Have fun while voiding your warranty! Some of the hardware hacks in this book include:
Don't toss your iPod away when the battery dies! Don't pay Apple theto replace it! Install a new iPod battery yourself without Apple's "help"
An Apple a day! Modify a standard Apple USB Mouse into a glowing UFO Mouse or build a FireWire terabyte hard drive and custom case
Have you played Atari today Create an arcadestyle Ataripaddle controller for your favorite retro videogames or transform the Atarijoystick into one that can be used by lefthanded players
Modern game systems, too! Hack your PlayStationto boot code from the memory card or modify your PlayStationfor homebrew game development
Videophiles unite! Design, build, and configure your own Windows or Linuxbased Home Theater PC
Ride the airwaves! Modify a wireless PCMCIA NIC to include an external antenna connector or load Linux onto your Access Point
Stick it to The Man! Remove the proprietary barcode encoding from your CueCat

and turn it into a regular barcode reader
Hack your Palm! Upgrade the available RAM on your Palm mfromMB toMB
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Includes hacks of today's most popular gaming systems like Xbox and PS/,
. Teaches readers to unlock the full entertainment potential of their desktop PC,
. Frees iMac owners to enhance the features they love and get rid of the ones they hate, .