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Repairing and Upgrading USB Adaptors
Do you need to upgrade or repair an USB adapter (WLAN, storage stick, hard drive, ...)?
Here is a collection of free do-it-yourself instructions.
If you have written a repair guide yourself (or if you
know of a report not linked here), please
submit a new entry.
USB Adaptor Repairing and Do-it-Yourself Custom Builds
How to Handle external USB Hard Drive Cases
N.N. | Recycle a laptop hard drive using it in an external USB enclosure. |
N.N. | How to assemble a USB portable hard drive? |
Adding a USB Port to a Laptop or Notebook
Apple iBook G4 14.1'' 1GHz | How to add an internal USB BlueTooth dongle. |
ASUS Eee PC 701 | How to add an internal USB Bluetooth port to the sub-notebook without affecting the built-in wireless or using the empty mini PCIe card slot. |
ASUS Eee PC 701 4G | Some internal upgrades: to install devices internally, more USB-connections are needed this can be achieved by routing the D+/D- signals from the southbridge/controller to a 4 port USB-hub. Now you can add a GPS with antenna, a BlueTooth connector, a SD/HC CardReader and some FlashDrive storage. A separate power switch can switch off all additional USB devices. |
Averatec AV1050 | Adding an internal USB BlueTooth module. |
DELL Inspiron 8500/8600 | Adding an extra USB port. |
DELL Latitude CPx | Adding internal USB BlueTooth. |
IBM ThinkPad i1400 | HOW-TO: Laptop resurrection and upgrade, battery revival, membrane keyboard repairs, trackpoint transplant, adding USB ports and wireless LAN. |
Sony VAIO PCG-505EX | Adding an USB port (in Japanese). |
Repairing and Modding USB-Cables
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