Comments on: Mazda 6 Carputer http://www.igvita.com A goal is a dream with a deadline. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:15:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ilya Grigorik http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-104103 Ilya Grigorik Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:34:39 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-104103 Sean, don't remember the exact components, but you can find the photos for most of them at: http://igvita.com/carputter/parts Good thing I was trigger happy with my camera, as usual! Sean, don’t remember the exact components, but you can find the photos for most of them at: http://igvita.com/carputter/parts

Good thing I was trigger happy with my camera, as usual!

]]> By: Sean http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-104061 Sean Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:41:54 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-104061 Hey very nice install. can you list the components you used in the box. So far it looks like a Dell PCMCIA drive card. But the Blue box inside is that your GPS unit or a cooling unit? Hey very nice install.

can you list the components you used in the box.
So far it looks like a Dell PCMCIA drive card. But the Blue box inside is that your GPS unit or a cooling unit?

]]> By: Ilya Grigorik http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-104021 Ilya Grigorik Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:35:47 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-104021 Fabio, if you spend the time (or money) to make a good mounting bracket, the Lilliput can fit in the map compartment. Having said that, I opted out for a simple, always visible approach. Fabio, if you spend the time (or money) to make a good mounting bracket, the Lilliput can fit in the map compartment. Having said that, I opted out for a simple, always visible approach.

]]> By: Fabio http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-103943 Fabio Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:11:21 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-103943 hello! question about lilliput... can you bend it inside the mazda6 cabinet without disconnect it, so you can easily hide it on the dashboard cabinet behind the lilliput is mounted? Tks a lot for your answer... it depends if I will buy it or not... cheers Fabio hello!
question about lilliput… can you bend it inside the mazda6 cabinet without disconnect it, so you can easily hide it on the dashboard cabinet behind the lilliput is mounted?
Tks a lot for your answer… it depends if I will buy it or not…
cheers
Fabio

]]> By: Ilya Grigorik http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-103826 Ilya Grigorik Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:08:33 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-103826 Alex, it took me 3 or 4 weekends to get everything running just the way I wanted (it was totally worth it). Expense wise, it was a lot cheaper than most people would assume, probably in the neighborhood of $2,000. Alex, it took me 3 or 4 weekends to get everything running just the way I wanted (it was totally worth it). Expense wise, it was a lot cheaper than most people would assume, probably in the neighborhood of $2,000.

]]> By: Alex http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-103601 Alex Sat, 31 May 2008 22:17:15 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-103601 This is truly awsome how long did this take you and how much did it cost all in all?? This is truly awsome
how long did this take you and how much did it cost all in all??

]]> By: Ilya Grigorik http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-101426 Ilya Grigorik Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:41:46 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-101426 Matthew, take a look at <a href="http://www.mp3car.com/vbulletin/winnt-based/37954-simple-custom-boot-screen-no-3rd-party-software.html" rel="nofollow">this thread</a> on mp3car. :) Matthew, take a look at this thread on mp3car. :)

]]> By: Matthew http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-101408 Matthew Sat, 09 Feb 2008 05:06:00 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-101408 hey nice install... how would I do a boot sctreen similar to yours in blue with nissan? hey nice install… how would I do a boot sctreen similar to yours in blue with nissan?

]]> By: Ilya Grigorik http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-100865 Ilya Grigorik Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:55:33 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-100865 Venk, yep, you can use any hardware you have available. Only things to watch for are vibration & shock, ventilation, and a proper power supply. Venk, yep, you can use any hardware you have available. Only things to watch for are vibration & shock, ventilation, and a proper power supply.

]]> By: venk http://www.igvita.com/projects/carputter/#comment-100857 venk Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:53:50 +0000 http://www.igvita.com/blog/projects/carputter/#comment-100857 Hi, I am looking to put in a regular desktop pc in the trunk, would that work to run a carputer? Hi, I am looking to put in a regular desktop pc in the trunk, would that work to run a carputer?

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