A very modern craft book: Take apart and repurpose old hard drives, monitors, cell phones, gaming consoles, and stereos to make really cool and useful stuff! 62 Projects to Make with a Dead Computer takes readers step-by-step through undressing their exhausted electronics and giving them a makeover. The 62 projects are organized by use (Home, Fashion, Music, Gadgets, Pets, Just for Fun, etc.) and each is rated for level of difficulty. For the tech-novices, the first chapter includes all the tools, techniques, and tutorials you'll need for navigating the wires, circuit boards, resistors, and other unfamiliar gadgetry.
