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ahsiah
post Sep 27 2007, 07:18 AM

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Why not get a illuminated keyboard?
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post Sep 27 2007, 11:52 PM

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QUOTE(ahsiah @ Sep 27 2007, 07:18 AM)
Why not get a illuminated keyboard?
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why?? it looks more cool (u can mod it the way as u like) bro and else its 1 n d only 1 in the world.. icon_idea.gif icon_idea.gif
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post Sep 28 2007, 12:03 AM

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looks hard i can mod the 3 lights but ilumated keyboard!
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post Sep 28 2007, 12:44 AM

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QUOTE(LittleLinnet @ Sep 24 2007, 02:07 AM)
use those EL cables.
But you wont be getting the glow out from the keys of the keyboards
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yeah..agree wit u..u can pu led inside ur keyboard..but it wont glow up ur key..coz u need transparent key to make the beam glow it hmm.gif myb u need to find ways to dig how to make the key transparent hmm.gif
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post Sep 28 2007, 03:12 AM

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QUOTE(mfcm @ Sep 28 2007, 12:44 AM)
yeah..agree wit u..u can pu led inside ur keyboard..but it wont glow up ur key..coz u need transparent key to make the beam glow it hmm.gif myb u need to find ways to dig how to make the key transparent hmm.gif
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hmm.gif hmm.gif its very hard to make such transparent key..need redo all of them by using something like acrylic..
btw,backlite keyboard by using EL wire looks pretty cool! thumbup.gif thumbup.gif
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post Sep 28 2007, 03:25 AM

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How about get a lappy keyboard and mod it to desktop keyboard. Sound 1337 right? tongue.gif
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post Sep 28 2007, 12:57 PM

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er..lappy keyboard is totally different with with the 1 we used on normal keyboard..btw, i think got some keyboard that come with transparent..juz need to add lite on it so dat itll b backlite keyboard..
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post Sep 28 2007, 05:01 PM

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yup...buy transparent keyboard..and then buy super bright led..attach on it...
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post Sep 28 2007, 11:45 PM

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It's nth much..but maybe it could provide an idea to start ??

http://www.creativemods.com/guides/guide_v...m_keyboard_leds
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post Sep 29 2007, 12:10 AM

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Hee! done that... first mod, fairly easy.


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post Sep 29 2007, 12:40 AM

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QUOTE(pmmonkey @ Sep 29 2007, 12:10 AM)
Hee! done that... first mod, fairly easy.
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wah..u juz changed the led rite?nice mod..mybe after diz u can add led underneath ur keyboard.. rclxm9.gif
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post Oct 3 2007, 02:33 AM

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i think building battle light is more easy and tidy..
check razer battle light that being used with tarantula
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post Oct 3 2007, 05:18 AM

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QUOTE(pmmonkey @ Sep 29 2007, 12:10 AM)
Hee! done that... first mod, fairly easy.
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Bro, the keyboard still got waranty ? laugh.gif
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post Oct 3 2007, 11:06 AM

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QUOTE(Fantasty_Jackie @ Oct 3 2007, 05:18 AM)
Bro, the keyboard still got waranty ?  laugh.gif
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Bro,that samsung pleomax cost around 30-40bucks only la if i'm not mistaken,where got warranty la LoL,and he used a cheap keyboard for his first try,good job there anyway,thumbs up thumbup.gif

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post Oct 4 2007, 05:10 PM

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first buy a lazer cutter back home to cut each key's surface... 2nd buy neon light and LEDS put inside kau tim.. LOL
i think de lazer cutter will cost u about de price for G15 X 10000 = RM???????
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post Oct 4 2007, 08:15 PM

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QUOTE(dkcc87 @ Oct 3 2007, 11:06 AM)
Bro,that samsung pleomax cost around 30-40bucks only la if i'm not mistaken,where got warranty la LoL,and he used a cheap keyboard for his first try,good job there anyway,thumbs up thumbup.gif
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my Lexma keyboard got warranty what. 2 years somemore.... brows.gif cheap2 only rm20...
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post Oct 5 2007, 12:56 PM

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QUOTE(dkcc87 @ Oct 3 2007, 11:06 AM)
Bro,that samsung pleomax cost around 30-40bucks only la if i'm not mistaken,where got warranty la LoL,and he used a cheap keyboard for his first try,good job there anyway,thumbs up thumbup.gif
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QUOTE(rainingzero @ Oct 4 2007, 08:15 PM)
my Lexma keyboard got warranty what. 2 years somemore.... brows.gif cheap2 only rm20...
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That pleomax is RM20 only...
Cheaper now...

Hmm... there weren't any warranty stickers around, but then, obviously warranty void even there's warranty.

I'm following this thread, waiting for anyone to tell me where to get 5V elcable in Malaysia.

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post Oct 6 2007, 03:13 PM

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QUOTE(pmmonkey @ Oct 5 2007, 12:56 PM)
That pleomax is RM20 only...
Cheaper now...

Hmm... there weren't any warranty stickers around, but then, obviously warranty void even there's warranty.

I'm following this thread, waiting for anyone to tell me where to get 5V elcable in Malaysia.
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So cheap d? blink.gif ,just saw it 2 weeks back ago and now it has dropped to rm20?oh my...price for keyboard are really dropping fast..
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post Oct 9 2007, 09:04 AM

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Bro, maybe u can sketch out ur idea & post it here... we can try to help...
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post Oct 10 2007, 10:29 PM

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i also interested leh.......hope some sifus and pro can guide us


Added on October 10, 2007, 10:34 pmuser posted image

my friend send me this picture and its really nice man!!! if can mod until this then FUYOH!!!!

and this is a interesting website.....

http://ledmuseum.candlepower.us/fifth/kboard2.htm

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