Professionally Repair DVDs Cheaply
If you are a technology junkie then you no doubt have thousands of commercial CDs or DVDs, not to mention thousands more of your own...
Hide Start Menu Documents, Pictures, and Programs
If you have a computer that’s shared by a few others in your home (wife, roommates, sentient demon monkeys), then you want to protect your...
Associate a File Type with a Windows Program
It always happens to us. You have your favorite media player, graphics editor, HTML editor or whatever, and you install the latest codec or optional...
Twenty Thousand!
Today marks the 20,000th news post on OCModShop! Thank you all for your support. We’re posting nearly 100 technology, gaming, gadget and home theater...
Force Icons Back to Small XP Size
Vista icons are much more realistic in appearance in comparison to the looser, illustrative style of Windows XP icons. The largest size included in the...
Setting Up Windows Home Theater PC
Getting a Windows Home Theater PC to ran as simply and reliably as an appliance has always been the goal of any Media PC enthusiast....
Hide your recent Documents, Pictures, and Programs on Start Menu
If you have a computer that’s shared by a few others in your home (wife, roommates, sentient demon monkeys), then you want to protect your...
Latest Halo 3 Info, Screenshots & Posters!
The Mission: The Covenant control Earth. The Flood is unleashed. With the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, Master Chief is the only...
Take Ownership of Windows System Files
It always happens, even in Windows XP... you need to move or delete some files, but Windows gives you an error that you need permission...
How to Auto-Login with Windows 7
Since your Media Center is set up to be an appliance, there’s no need to login every time it boots. Although it will automatically login...
All the MAME ROMs!
I’m currently working on obtaining every MAME ROM, including sample videos, marquee artwork, etc for this project. Once I have all of them collected and...
Creating a MAME Cabinet
I was thinking about creating a wooden cabinet for retro video games, which would look like ones from the 80s and 90s (a MAME cabinet)....
Halo 3 Beta Selection Fiasco!
Phase 2 of participant selection for the Halo 3 beta has come and gone and someone somewhere should be ashamed. For the record, as far...
Almost done with Archvies
Finally… almost done with the archives section! It took a while, but I finally migrated all old news to the new database and updated the...