10. June 2006 00:00 by Brian in Projects | Xbox - Comments: (0)
X1 - Fitting the standard xbox games console into a commercial CD player case. More...
9. June 2006 00:00 by Brian in Projects | Xbox - Comments: (0)
X2 - Custom case built to make the Xbox console as small and quiet as possible.
This case was built using aluminium and perspex for the top panel. More...
8. June 2006 00:00 by Brian in Projects | Xbox - Comments: (0)
XMobile was my attempt at fitting an xbox into a car.
Stage 1: Mounting the LCD
The car which i was to fit the xbox in was a Citroen Saxo. The LCD monitor was a 7" model taken from a Goodmans portable DVD player. Not the best quality but it does the job.
The first job was to find somewhere suitable for the LCD to sit. The dashboard in Saxos is made up of lots of curves so finding an area big enough for the LCD wasn't easy. In the end it was decided that the best place would be above the radio in the centre console, this would mean relocating all of the buttons such as hazards and rear heater and building a framework up for the screen to sit in. You can see the progress below. More...