Comments for headwedge http://headwedge.com/wordpress (v)[a state of mental confusion] as in: 'head wedged up own arse Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:28:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 Comment on Ubuntu Eee 8.04.1 by phoebe http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2008/10/28/ubuntu-eee-8041/#comment-2850 phoebe Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:29:17 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2008/10/28/ubuntu-eee-8041/#comment-2850 ubuntu rocks! ubuntu rocks!

]]> Comment on Eee PC 900 Unboxing - Hurrah! by Ollie http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2008/10/26/eee-pc-900-unboxing-hurrah/#comment-2849 Ollie Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:01:14 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2008/10/26/eee-pc-900-unboxing-hurrah/#comment-2849 Cool 'puter Cool wife Cool ‘puter
Cool wife

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(002): Processor Upgrade & RAM Upgrade by headwedge http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack002-processor-upgrade-ram-upgrade/#comment-2847 headwedge Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:07:00 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=77#comment-2847 cheers for that sid cheers for that sid

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(002): Processor Upgrade & RAM Upgrade by sid http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack002-processor-upgrade-ram-upgrade/#comment-2846 sid Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:18:12 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=77#comment-2846 The wire in step 1b is for fan speed control and not for the front led. Forget to plug it in (like I did at first) and you end up with a loud fan constantly running at full speed. The wire in step 1b is for fan speed control and not for the front led. Forget to plug it in (like I did at first) and you end up with a loud fan constantly running at full speed.

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(001) Opening Mac Mini: Wire Method by Juan Espinal http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack001-opening-mac-mini-wire-method/#comment-2752 Juan Espinal Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:43:36 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=62#comment-2752 Excellent method thank you so much "headwedge". i just got a mini mac i wanted to open it , to make some upgrades and i got it without damaging my mac. Thanks for your help. Juan Espinal. Excellent method thank you so much “headwedge”. i just got a mini mac i wanted to open it , to make some upgrades and i got it without damaging my mac.

Thanks for your help.

Juan Espinal.

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(001) Opening Mac Mini: Wire Method by headwedge http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack001-opening-mac-mini-wire-method/#comment-2699 headwedge Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:35:47 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=62#comment-2699 - imho a firewire external hard drive (this would be bootable or multi bootable - see rEFIt) is the best way to upgrade the hard disk and iomega have a 1TB unit now. - if you are buying your mac mini new why not specify 2GB RAM? otherwise you take the same risk with RAM as any one, in as much as you get what you pay for. - if you want real value for money why not have a go at building your own 'Hackintosh' i understand it can be done for $350 [<a href="http://thepeopleshost.com/suspended.page/?p=33" rel="nofollow">link</a>] (let me know if you do?) - imho a firewire external hard drive (this would be bootable or multi bootable - see rEFIt) is the best way to upgrade the hard disk and iomega have a 1TB unit now.
- if you are buying your mac mini new why not specify 2GB RAM? otherwise you take the same risk with RAM as any one, in as much as you get what you pay for.
- if you want real value for money why not have a go at building your own ‘Hackintosh’ i understand it can be done for $350 [link] (let me know if you do?)

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(001) Opening Mac Mini: Wire Method by shexy-m-lexy http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack001-opening-mac-mini-wire-method/#comment-2698 shexy-m-lexy Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:26:37 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=62#comment-2698 hey im a bit new tomac's (bin admiring them from the afar of cheep ibm pc's. im wanting to get a mac mini but i want to put a tb hard drive in and atleast a 2gb of ram in will anny 2.5" sata2 hd do? and anny single 2GB ddr2 pc2-5300? sorry if thats a bit of a newbie question cheers hey im a bit new tomac’s (bin admiring them from the afar of cheep ibm pc’s. im wanting to get a mac mini but i want to put a tb hard drive in and atleast a 2gb of ram in will anny 2.5″ sata2 hd do? and anny single 2GB ddr2 pc2-5300? sorry if thats a bit of a newbie question
cheers

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(001) Opening Mac Mini: Wire Method by headwedge http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack001-opening-mac-mini-wire-method/#comment-2697 headwedge Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:13:51 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=62#comment-2697 Stuck cd in Apple computer is common problem for pc users being used to be able to poke a paper clip into a release hole! It would seem that holding the mouse button down(and keeping it held down) at boot up is the most common answer when the os does not even mount the drive. But your situation seems more dire and may well require booting your mac from an external drive in order to sort it out! Try the forum: http://www.macminihacks.org/index.php Stuck cd in Apple computer is common problem for pc users being used to be able to poke a paper clip into a release hole! It would seem that holding the mouse button down(and keeping it held down) at boot up is the most common answer when the os does not even mount the drive. But your situation seems more dire and may well require booting your mac from an external drive in order to sort it out! Try the forum: http://www.macminihacks.org/index.php

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(001) Opening Mac Mini: Wire Method by Michael http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack001-opening-mac-mini-wire-method/#comment-2696 Michael Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:52:53 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=62#comment-2696 hi there, i was wondering if there was a way to get a cd out of the macmini, because it does not want to come out, will i have to open it up for that?, also when i turn the mini on, it turns on, but will give me no screen? any help would be greatly appreciated. hi there, i was wondering if there was a way to get a cd out of the macmini, because it does not want to come out, will i have to open it up for that?, also when i turn the mini on, it turns on, but will give me no screen? any help would be greatly appreciated.

]]> Comment on Mac Hack(001) Opening Mac Mini: Wire Method by Mac Mini Intel Core 2 Duo | Upgrade to 2GB | KernelCrash http://headwedge.com/wordpress/2006/11/01/mac-hack001-opening-mac-mini-wire-method/#comment-2693 Mac Mini Intel Core 2 Duo | Upgrade to 2GB | KernelCrash Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:06:42 +0000 http://headwedge.com/wordpress/?p=62#comment-2693 [...] I had all the wire loops in place, it was still not budging, so I had a look at ‘Headwedge’s Guide to Opening the Mac Mini using the Wire Method’. That gave me a few more hints like “I should have made the wires a lot longer!” and to [...] [...] I had all the wire loops in place, it was still not budging, so I had a look at ‘Headwedge’s Guide to Opening the Mac Mini using the Wire Method’. That gave me a few more hints like “I should have made the wires a lot longer!” and to [...]

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