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snow99dohc
05-24-2006, 07:46 PM
Its been done for awhile so i figured i could share it. It all started with a cheap case gears case and a idea.
The case

http://www.xoxide.com/casegears-x-turbine-450w-silver.html
the case running stock cooling and a Geforce 6600 and 3000+
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0232.jpg
stock cooling and minor wire management
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0277.jpg
time to get rid of that stock heatsink and fan for this i chose a Arctic cooling Freezer 64 pro
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0277.jpg
also put in a thermaltake 120
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0353.jpg
goodbye weaksauce graphics card, hello new EVGA 7600 GT ko edtion
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/cardresize.jpg
the case getting stripped and ready for paint
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0241.jpg
side panel painted and plexi replaced with some modders mesh for better flow
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0297.jpg
the front panel with front intake fan and grille removed and drive covers replaced with plexi
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0299.jpg
door painted
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0295.jpg
case reassembled
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0301.jpg
side shot with new intake fan installed
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0302.jpg
and of course gotta show love
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f28/snow99dohc/log/DSCF0300.jpg
thats all for now im sure theyll be more to come

DeathCrush
05-26-2006, 11:18 PM
looks pretty nice so far :) by the way, what motherboard is that? black mobos always look cool 8) hmm, that second picture down looks pretty cozy for some reason

Omega
05-26-2006, 11:50 PM
That slot cooler in the first few pics should be below the GPU, and if the GPU fan sucks air, reverse the polarity to make it blow right into the slot cooler. =]

snow99dohc
05-27-2006, 03:44 PM
the slot cooler is gone. im replacing it with a AC vid cooler.
The mobo is a MSI K8N Neo 4