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Posted in computer hacks, Mac Hacks Tagged Case mod, case modding, g5, hackintosh Automated Aquarium Is Kitchen-Sinky Overall,Р’В is happy with the final outcome of his project, wellРІР‚В¦ except for the Apple mouse. Two Dell U2415 monitors and an Apple wireless keyboard and mouse make up the rest of the setup. It was such a close fit that there is only 2.6mm (.1 inch) of clearance between the cooler and the case. Take a close look there are twoР’В CPU coolers in there. The case wasР’В significantly modified to fit the non-Apple computer components, including the addition of a custom rear panel made from aluminum to mount the power supply, cooling fan and to allow access to the motherboard connectors.

could have just crammedР’В everything into the G5 case and called it a day but he decided to spend the time to make it look supremely presentable.

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If youРІР‚в„ўre unfamiliar with Hackintosh, itРІР‚в„ўs a term used to describe aР’В project that gets Mac OS to run on non-Apple hardware. Instead, it was gutted to turn it into a Macintosh-cased Hackintosh.

Not surprisingly, theР’В machine didnРІР‚в„ўt boot up and ended up sitting around the apartment for a few years.Р”Р‡ast forward from 2012 to present day and decided it was time to do something with that G5. Being the good friendР’В that he is, he made his roomyР’В carry the 50 lb behemoth back to their apartment. ItРІР‚в„ўs not often that you find a Macintosh dumpedР’В out on the side of the road.Р’В was one of the lucky individuals that did. Meanwhile, regular readers will remember that this isnРІР‚в„ўt the first Apple related cheese grating episode weРІР‚в„ўve shown you.Р”В¬ontinue reading РІР‚СљCheese Grater Now Grates CheeseРІР‚Сњ РІвЂ вЂ™ Posted in computer hacks Tagged 3d printed, apple, cheese, g5, grater, mac, power mac, raspberry pi Perhaps the next build should be something that uses the blue smoke for a productive purpose. ItРІР‚в„ўs a functional build that elaborates on an in-joke in the hardware community, which we can all appreciate. The Pi 4 also functions as a working desktop computer within the old G5 case, complete with custom-built I/O ports for HDMI that integrate with the case to make it look like original hardware.Р”Р‡unnily enough, the Pi 4 has more computing power and memory than AppleРІР‚в„ўs flagship Mac at the time, and consumes about 100 times less power. The cheese grating drive is automatically started when it detects cheese via a Raspberry Pi.

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Ungrated cheese is placed in the CD drive slot where it passes through a series of 3D printed gears which grate the cheese into small chunks. Despite not originally being able to grate cheese though, this Power Mac actually does grate cheese. The high quality of the drilled aluminum design lived on into the Intel era and gained more popularity, but the case was still colloquially known as the РІР‚СљCheese GraterРІР‚Сњ. They were still popular in some areas but didnРІР‚в„ўt have the wide appeal they have now. This was a time before Apple was using Intel processors, so compatibility issues were high and AppleРІР‚в„ўs number of users was pretty low. If youРІР‚в„ўve been using Apple products since before they were cool, you might remember the Power Mac G5.

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