Alan McCloskey, Author at OCmodshop.com

Kameo Cheats & Hints

Alan McCloskeyJan 2, 2006June 28, 20140

Kameo: Elements of Power Walkthroughs Walkthrough by StryderOmega Walkthrough by MysticWeirdo Infinite Money In the town with the plant people there is a store. Look

Evercool LGA775 Copperman Heatsink Review

Alan McCloskeyJan 1, 2006July 28, 20140

I have always heard the myth of cooking an egg on the sidewalk during a hot summer day. Some people have even tried this, trying

Videos From Xbox 360 Demo Disc

Alan McCloskeyDec 31, 2005November 28, 20140

A burnable self-booting Xbox 360 demo DVD image is floating around on the internet. Users can download, burn this image, and run it on the

Xbox 360 Burnable Demo Disc

Alan McCloskeyDec 30, 2005November 28, 20140

A burnable self-booting Xbox 360 demo DVD image is floating around on the internet. Users can supposedly download, burn this image, and run it on

Xbox 360 overview video

Alan McCloskeyDec 26, 2005November 28, 20140

OCmodshop has a video overview of the Xbox 360. This video is in a demonstration style, with narrative voiceover covering all of the dashboard and

Xbox 360 VGA Cable Review

Alan McCloskeyDec 21, 2005June 28, 20140

Back when the original Xbox was new there were only a few ways to connect it to a display. Many Xbox gamers were also PC

Effectiveness of models

Alan McCloskeyDec 21, 2005August 25, 20140

It’s not that the models arent’ effective… they are very effective at bringing in new traffic. I’ve heard some complaints about using them… that it

New Site Feedback

Alan McCloskeyDec 21, 2005August 25, 20140

I have received feedback from a few sources about the changes being implemented on OCMS. Some of the feedback is positive, some negative, and I

Finally got my Xbox 360!

Alan McCloskeyDec 20, 2005November 28, 20140

I finally got my Xbox 360 Saturday! It was my fourth attempt, and I was getting rather frustrated. I waited outside Best Buy with

Best Buy Holding out on Xbox 360 Sales

Alan McCloskeyDec 16, 2005November 28, 20140

I heard a rumor that Best Buy would be getting a shipment of new Xbox 360s on the 6th, but not one of the Best

Girl’s Gift Guide for the Geek Guy 2005

Alan McCloskeyDec 5, 2005November 28, 20140

My wife tells me I’m incredibly hard to shop for, and that if there’s something I want then I usually end of buying it myself…

MCE's PVR software

Alan McCloskeyDec 1, 2005June 28, 20140

The PVR software in MCE is very much like TiVo… you can search for content by genre, channel, time, or thru a guide. MCE can

Floppy Drive Editorial Response

Alan McCloskeyNov 29, 2005August 25, 20140

A few people have emailed me, some with some helpful information… so I’ll post it here. Let me answer these emails by saying that

Waiting in line for an Xbox 360

Alan McCloskeyNov 23, 2005November 28, 20140

Late at night on Monday, November 21st 2005, many people stood in line at the Best Buy in Lynnwood, Washington. Some had staked out their

Overclocking Overview

Alan McCloskeyNov 21, 2005June 28, 20140

Definition: hardware overclocking : Any adjustments made to computer hardware (or software) to make its CPU/GPU/RAM run at a higher clock frequency than intended by