Did a bit more work on this, unfortunately I didn't get much done on said warranty voiding above lol so that will have to wait.
anyways, lets get to it!
This is what happens when you have a 3 yr old and you leave your drive cage within reach.
case window drawn on the side panel
Drilled a hole with a cordless drill and started cutting away with the jigsaw.
All cut out...
With a lot of filing left to do.
using tape to keep my edges straight... it works fairly well.
And more to come! so stay tuned.