Category: Making

Build a RetroPie Bartop Arcade Cabinet

Posted by Mike Murray | Apr 24, 2016 | Arcade Projects, Making, Raspberry Pi Projects, Woodworking Projects | 55 |

R2-D2: Automating the Pie Panels

by Mike Murray | Apr 17, 2019 | Electronics Projects, Making, Movie & TV Props | 0 |

This update is going to be all about the R2-D2 dome build, specifically the mechanical and...

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R2-D2: Continuing to build an Astromech

by Mike Murray | Mar 28, 2019 | Arduino Projects, Learning, Making, Movie & TV Props, Raspberry Pi Projects | 1 |

As I continue on with my journey to build an Astromech, we’ll go down several paths. We...

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Building R2-D2 – An Introduction

by Mike Murray | Mar 7, 2019 | Making, Movie & TV Props | 2 |

Building R2-D2 has been a lifelong dream of mine. It’s been on the playbook and my backlog...

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Raspberry Pi Commodore 64

by Mike Murray | Jul 15, 2018 | Arcade Projects, Computers, DIY Projects, Electronics Projects, Learning, Making, Raspberry Pi Projects, Retrocomputing | 7 |

I’ve built a lot of arcades and packed them with Raspberry Pi goodness over the years, but...

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Repairing the Commodore PET 4016

by Mike Murray | Feb 3, 2018 | Computers, Electronics Projects, Learning, Making, Retrocomputing | 3 |

A few episodes back on The 8-Bit guy, David restored a vintage Commodore PET Model 4016. However,...

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Building my New Desktop and Gaming Rig

by Mike Murray | Aug 6, 2017 | Computers, Electronics Projects, Learning, Making | 1 |

I’ve been planning to build a new gaming pc build for quite some time. Unfortunately so many other...

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X-Carve Upgrade HONEST Review

by Mike Murray | Jul 21, 2017 | Making, Recommendations, Woodworking Projects | 1 |

The team over at Inventables contacted me and said “Hey! We’d like to send you the latest version...

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The LattePanda Single Board Computer (Intro)

by Mike Murray | Jul 15, 2017 | Blog, Computers, Electronics Projects, Learning, Making, Raspberry Pi Projects | 0 |

Whether you’re building an arcade or some other contraption, the goto board for most of these...

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Tour of My Home Network (and More!)

by Mike Murray | Jul 3, 2017 | Blog, Computers, Electronics Projects, Home Automation, Learning, Making | 8 |

So I have had a ton of requests over the years to give a tour of my home network. Honestly, I...

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Building a 1U Server (Bad A** 1U Server Build!)

by Mike Murray | Mar 27, 2017 | Electronics Projects, Making | 23 |

This build is not about building the biggest, baddest, and most redundant server we can build,...

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Make the Pacade (Bartop Retropie Arcade Cabinet)

by Mike Murray | Mar 12, 2017 | Arcade Projects, DIY Projects, Making, Raspberry Pi Projects, Woodworking Projects | 0 |

About a year ago, I introduced my Bartop Arcade Cabinet Build. It was a big hit and I got so much...

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Make an iPad Arcade (Tablet Arcade) FAIL

by Mike Murray | Sep 5, 2016 | Arcade Projects, Making | 1 |

My arcade projects are some of the funnest projects I have done, and my fans have told me the...

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