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Also a great source for specific tools needed for disassembly. If you want more info about the G5 process, check out their super detailed guide. iFixit: free repair manuals and tear downs of hundreds of products with high resolution photography.Don’t miss their excellent analysis of Juicero, another over-engineered piece of hardware. Bolt.io: another hardware VC with a great blog of tear downs.PC Part Picker: the best project management tool for any sort of computer build.

TechShop: want to fabricate your own parts, for a Hackintosh or anything else? TechShop is one of the best community maker spaces!.

Even if you aren’t modding a case, you should own a Dremel for its sheer versatility.

Dremel: the handheld rotary tool I used for to cut the aluminum chassis when needed.

G5 ATX Cable: if you retrofit a G5, these premade cable harnesses will save you a LOT of time. Power Mac G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors 2003), and Power Mac G4 (FW 800) computers are their top speaker and mirrored optical drive bezel.

The Laser Hive: plans and parts made for adapting G5 hardware.

Tonymacx86: everything you need to build a Hackintosh, and an active forum that has covered just about every arcane bug in the process.

They are sporadically mentioned throughout the post, but worth mentioning again:

iPhone is built to last and holds its value longer than other smartphones. This ended up working really well and I only. There were a few resources without which I would have struggled a lot more. Sensor-shift optical image stabilization. Using an electric duster, I sprayed air at the electrical components to remove much of the debris.

Ultimately, the process was longer and harder than I had anticipated, mostly due to Apple’s absurdly custom hardware design - but now I have the G5 I’ve always wanted running at Mac Pro speeds for less than the cost of a MacBook Pro.