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Planning Project: Sith Lord - custom case, custom loop, custom GPU mounting

Discussion in 'Modding' started by MrBishop, 11 Nov 2014.

  1. MrBishop

    MrBishop What's a Dremel?

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    So ive been a star wars fan my hole life and a computer enthueast over half of it. you can see where this is going... anyway ive been tinkering with a design for awhile and ive wanted to build a reall beast so here's what i came up with. (also i'm a team red fan boy... hold your breath.. here we go)

    Project: "Sith Lord"
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    http://www.vonetech.com/

    https://www.facebook.com/MineutSystems

    http://ultimatepersonalcomputers.com/
    Sponsored in part by V1Tech, Ultimate Personal Computers, and Mineut Systems
    You guys rock!

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    Assembled and designed by Myself (Bishop Computer Design)
    http://bishopcomputerdesign.com

    Projected Internal components
    AMD FX8150 8-Core 3.6Ghz (to be OC'd +4Ghz) - in hand
    16G G.Skill - 8G in hand
    2TB hdd
    128SSD
    ASRock Fati1ity 990FX Killer - ordered, in route
    AMD Radeon 290x
    Rigid acrylic tubing above the midplate
    360mm rad front - in hand
    Swiftech D5 Pump - in hand
    MIPS CPU block - in hand
    Aquacomputer Kryographics Hawaii Radeon R9 290X Full Coverage Liquid Cooling Block - Nickel
    crammed inside a Fractal Design 3000 - in hand, still some work left to be done

    NOTE: Some watercooling parts may change updates TBD

    (sorry for the gigantic immages i'll try to resize them and create a gallery later)

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  2. GeorgeK

    GeorgeK Swinging the banhammer Super Moderator

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    Moved to modding / planning until there are pics of work in progress

    Thanks

    GK
     
  3. MrBishop

    MrBishop What's a Dremel?

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    Quick update.
    Motherboard has shipped and will be in early next week. very excited!
     
  4. MrBishop

    MrBishop What's a Dremel?

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    So long little guy. you have surved me well. your off to a new home and new master. make them proud!
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    Hello my friend. your time has come.

    shall we begin?

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  5. GeorgeK

    GeorgeK Swinging the banhammer Super Moderator

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    Could you resize your pictures please - 10mp is a little excessive :thumb:
     
  6. MrBishop

    MrBishop What's a Dremel?

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    done. sorry about that. :)
     
  7. MrBishop

    MrBishop What's a Dremel?

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    Temp set up.

    currently running 32c idol with crap thermal paste. crap fans, push . under 50c under load at 100% cpu. not too shabby. waiting on fans, thermal paste, and a whole lot more! stay tuned

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  8. Andy Griswold

    Andy Griswold What's a Dremel?

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    Subbed. I like the renders I think this is going look awesome.:thumb:
     
  9. MrBishop

    MrBishop What's a Dremel?

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    tiny update ;)

    GPU relocation bracket installed, tested, working - done!

    next will be GPU support bracket.

    temp set up below. much much more to come.

    this is my daily driver so i tear her down and rebuild her after each upgrade LOL good times.

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  10. Qazax

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    Wow that really makes me want to get a PCIe riser and mount my graphics card sideways :D
     

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