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fiberglass bondo was used to mold the screen into the dash
the xp isnt really embedded, i just made that screen up :)
also, i did complete the project (added 2nd amplifier + subwoofer, then finished the trunk), but i traded the car in last week on a 04 cadillac cts. i wont have this car...
theres a 12v adaptor that came with the lcd, you can just use it how it is (cigarette lighter plug) or you can cut it off and hard wire it to a 12v source
http://store.ituner.com/ituner/itps.html + http://store.ituner.com/ituner/pw60caatxpos.html
with this setup you dont need an inverter, so you're just capping the 12-14v from the car at 12v, and running it into the power supply (which runs on 12v)
im going to run a line up for the switch later on, and get the other switches setup (main power, remote wire, etc)
btw, everything still works great, and im still going to get the pics up
Got everything mounted, and it works perfect. Its getting late now, but i'll post up pictures of everything tomorrow.
FYI, i wanst satisfied with the onboard sound, so i picked up a Creative Soundblaster MP3+ external usb adaptor. It has RCA outputs, and now the sound quality is perfect. It...
Well, almost everythings done now :)
The amp power is run, the speakers wired, the inverter for the computer is setup, and best of all: everything works
I have a few things left to do (setup touchscreen, audio work, etc), so i'll wait to do a full update.
Also, for the boot time, just...
hm, heres an approximate break down:
screen = 270
hd = 70
mobo + psu = 170
memory = free (found it around the house)
you'll probably need an aftermarket amplifier, because most stock ones dont have RCA inputs, but all thats up to you
im kinda wondering how my stuff will do in the...
i havnt installed the computer yet, still need to run the wiring. but from what other people have said, the hd's dont have a problem with bumps, atleast modern ones dont. the g ratings far surpass anything you'd experience driving down the road
theres software for the touchscreen part, and an...
finished the screen install, and took pics along the way :)
its a bit late tonight to post em up, but i'll do it tomorrow afternoon.
next step is wiring everything in. to do this, i basically just unhook the speaker wire block from the stock amplifier, then attach the female block on the...