Modding My first build .

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  1. seebul

    seebul Minimodder

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    Hi, not sure if this is really the right place to put this but here goes anyway...
    I just thought i would put up a few pics of my first erm.... mod - if u can call it tht. Its the first pc i have built and i am only fourteen so plz be nice? Anyway as my first build i am quite proud of it, and it is very quick :D

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    seebul, 12 Sep 2005
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  2. lstopper

    lstopper What's a Dremel?

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    nice looking case (pre modded i guess) but whats the big switch hanging down inside for ?
     
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  3. ElThomsono

    ElThomsono Multimodder

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    Looks like a CCFL switch to me, mount it somewhere and the mod'll be complete :thumb:
     
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  4. seebul

    seebul Minimodder

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    thnx. oh yeh tht.... oops. It's a switch for a cathode inside but is very dodgy if it touches anyfin metal the whole pc just switches off, so i have it hangin there till i have an idea of wot to do for it. :dremel:
     
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  5. theurgy

    theurgy What's a Dremel?

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    Mount it on the front, and solder then heatshrink instead of using crimp terminals.
    Also You might want to tidy up those cables...presentation is key and zip ties are your FRIEND!!

    Nice case though, lot's of potential and welcome to Bit-Tech.
     
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  6. seebul

    seebul Minimodder

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    thnx alot m8, i am just about to order some cable sleevig off the net for it, hopefully that should clear it up a bit. :D
    Also i was just wonderin whether anyone had any ideas that i could do for this case to make it look abit nicer and cooler?
     
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  7. theurgy

    theurgy What's a Dremel?

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  8. X_VADER_X

    X_VADER_X What's a Dremel?

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    Nice case...
     
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  9. seebul

    seebul Minimodder

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    yeh i like wot tht guy has done to his, bit to much work for me tho i fear! :D
     
    seebul, 14 Sep 2005
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  10. theurgy

    theurgy What's a Dremel?

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    Don't worry...you'll addiction will grow.
     
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  11. MiLwOrkZ

    MiLwOrkZ What's a Dremel?

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    yeah i read through the thread real quick and noticed some stuff was said about your wire managemnt!

    Well... I concur good luck sleeving and be careful! i get most of my battle scars from cable sleeving more then cutting metal?!
     
    MiLwOrkZ, 14 Sep 2005
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  12. jokkos

    jokkos too busy to mod *sigh*

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    lol nice to see I'm not the only one :hehe:
     
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  13. seebul

    seebul Minimodder

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    i got some cable sleeving off the net but i am stuck. Do i have to take every pin out of the main power plug that goes to the motherboard? how do i get the sleeving round it?
     
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  14. simosaurus

    simosaurus What's a Dremel?

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    horrible wiring :)
     
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  15. LoneArchon

    LoneArchon What's a Dremel?

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    to do it right and make it look nice yes.
     
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  16. keir

    keir S p i t F i r e

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    What does it do? lol
     
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  17. mattthegamer463

    mattthegamer463 What's a Dremel?

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    its been said before, fix that wiring! it looks terrible! other than that i like it.
     
    mattthegamer463, 17 Sep 2005
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  18. ozstrike

    ozstrike yip yip yip yip

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    not bad, post pics after the wirings been done
     
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  19. X_VADER_X

    X_VADER_X What's a Dremel?

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    I am trying to make my own PC and maybe just mod it to death but one problem... I am a 14 year old freshman highschool student with No job so I am saving up alot of money till I get a job... but once i get a PC i have many projects in the future for it...
     
    X_VADER_X, 17 Sep 2005
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