Digital Resurrection Lab

Reviving & repurposing old tech — teardowns, fixes, upgrades, documentation.

DRL is my ongoing series where I diagnose, salvage, and breathe new life into aging hardware. Each entry documents the process, tools used, what worked, what failed, and what’s next.

Projects

ASUS Laptop — Teardown & Triage

Episode 1: full teardown, part testing, thermal refresh, boot tests.

Coming soon

Webcams → DIY CCTV Node

Turning basic USB webcams into motion-triggered capture with NAS storage.

Coming soon

Sub-Projects

Parts Bin — Reuse & Upgrades

Fans, RAM, Wi-Fi cards, displays — inventory, compatibility, repurpose ideas.

Coming soon