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Doogee Leo DG280 root

mcmonkeys1 — Wed, 19 Aug 2015 21:35:41 +0000

After a lot of searching and trying various things I found an incredibly easy method to root my new Doogoo Leo DG280 phone. It is an Android 5.0 r15 version by the way. Simply follow the link (http://www.kingroot.net/) and download & run the APK file. Simple as. Do not be frightened by the Chinese website,…

Disassemble Viewsonic VG2436vm-LED

mcmonkeys1 — Sat, 10 Jan 2015 18:59:13 +0000

I had a quick search online and there does not seem to be a guide for this so I will document my disassembly of my Viewsonic VG2436vm-LED 24″ monitor. N.B. *** BEFORE YOU GO ANY FURTHER ***: I just spent a long time part disassembling this and it was not worth the time and effort…

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Crazy-assed Steampunk-looking Wristwatch

mcmonkeys1 — Fri, 09 Jan 2015 23:16:49 +0000

Just came across this crazy, steampunk looking watch on deal extreme. Only a tenner with free shipping. Do want! Full link is here (http://www.dx.com/p/dual-dial-zinc-alloy-casing-pu-band-quartz-analog-men-s-wrist-watch-brown-201591)

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Loft Bed Gallery

mcmonkeys1 — Tue, 22 Oct 2013 09:54:13 +0000

Inspirational gallery for loft bed building.

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Cool workstation

mcmonkeys1 — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:45:00 +0000

Adding one of these to my wishlist: Anyone want to buy me one of these? ;-) http://www.mwelab.com/index.php/en/products

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Just got a Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 !!

mcmonkeys1 — Wed, 02 May 2012 13:16:00 +0000

Just received this by courier! Fantastic, it’s huge! Right hand side is level with a UK / IRL size electricity plug.<p>right hand side </p>

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Viewsonic VG2436wm-LED

mcmonkeys1 — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 09:33:00 +0000

My awesome new Viewsonic VG2436wm-LED monitor (pics pending). Another fantastic gift to myself ;-) Thanks Ros! No problem, anytime Ros. 24″ 1080p, colours look vibrant, contrast ratio is high. Viewing angles are no great shakes, but no worse than other monitors. The most stand-out feature is pivot support (rotation) so that monitor can go into…

OCZ Agility 3 60GB

mcmonkeys1 — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 22:51:00 +0000

Santa’s been! Actually I bought this one myself. I have a Lenovo R400 Thinkpad, it takes about 4/5mins to boot up and hard drive always seems to be thrashing. Seemed to be getting 40-60 MB/sec moving large files off the hard drive which is pretty shit. Bought myself an OCZ Agility 3 60GB and fuck…

SSD Storage Porn

mcmonkeys1 — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 16:31:00 +0000

A little techno-porn. Industrial raid-array replacing SSD storage drive. http://www.fusionio.com/products/iodriveoctal/ 6.0 GB/s read!4.4 GB/s write!5.4 TB data. Price? 5 figures at least I imagine.

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All-in-one RAID0 SSD Drive on PCI-Express

mcmonkeys1 — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:57:00 +0000

120GB OCZ RevoDrive PCI-Express SSD Solid State Disk (read 540MB/sec – write 480MB/sec) for €327! Almost affordable, and you get 2 quality SSDs with built in hardware RAID0 communicating over 1GB/s PCIe x4 bus. My current set up feels fast (~150MB/s read/write 2x 7200rpm 64MB cache spinny drives, fake/soft-nvraid) and cost just over half that…

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thomann.de delivery!!!

mcmonkeys1 — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:49:00 +0000

excitement overload as this box appears GOODS! YAY! playtime!gotta fix up my big PC box first tho.. update: installed new system fan and disabled on-board graphics. still givin me jip. unpacked my new AKG 601s. incredibly comfortable so far, nice big cushions, circumaural design covers the ears well. con: lead is well embedded in there,…