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== 2013-08-07 == | |||
Simon engraved the back of his macbook air using the Engraving setting. | |||
Speed was 200, Power was 80. | Speed was 200, Power was 80. | ||
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Planning on what to do to the front. | Planning on what to do to the front. | ||
[https://plus.google.com/104824939898236764564/posts/YPNd1m6WnbK] | [https://plus.google.com/104824939898236764564/posts/YPNd1m6WnbK] | ||
== 2014-03-08 == | |||
Patrick engraved the front of a MacBook-pro | |||
Speed was sloooow, power was 100, and the design was barely visible after over an hour of lasing time. | |||
Maybe the anodised aluminium has changed in recent years? | |||
== Laser Bonding == | |||
An alternative to removing a layer of anodised material, is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_bonding bond a layer] of new material onto the metal, e.g. Cermark, or [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/2013/laser-moly/ cheap moly lube]. | |||
