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<blockquote data-quote="zCexVe" data-source="post: 3023882" data-attributes="member: 3878"><p><strong><span style="color: #FF6600"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Final assembly</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Now I need to assemble the case once again. Hopefully all the hard work is finished.</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I need two back panel fans + one exhaust up. Al 80mm fans and grills. A fan is 150LKR (a black one without sensors) and a grill is 75 LKR. I went to my friends PC shop. Found some fans removed from DELL GX-110 PCs. With some sort of a fan bracket. They had a wired + built in sensor too. Awesome isn’t it? Bought 3 fans for 150 LKR. Thats awesome again. And with the creativity in mind , look what I have done to them <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/wink.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" data-shortname=";)" /> </span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/3287/cxv065kb6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I removed the mobo sensor wire as it has a sensor on fan and custom wired them in to molex.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/5016/cxv066ik7.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Plastic fan grills made from stock Dell fan brackets.Thanks Michael Dell <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/P.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":P" title=":P :P" data-shortname=":P" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/9454/cxv067pg3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Side panels</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/2322/cxv068yh9.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/5596/cxv069hg3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Removed the square edges of two fan grills I made and super glued them into the back fan plate.One is attached as it is to the top.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/1687/cxv070qg8.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">From inside</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/7002/cxv071wy0.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Top</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img229.imageshack.us/img229/3299/cxv072jn7.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The optional 120mm intake fan hole is covered with a grill + a metal net. Grill is 50 LKR. Metal nets must be used as they get – ion effect to attract dust.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/756/cxv073nv3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">And a disaster in the last minute now. Import of the lights and front panel couldn’t be done. Who cares? I have the mind and ability. <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I had the remaining 3.5” bay covers painted black and silver. And the left over USB bracket. This is modding from the first step, isn’t it?</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/8146/cxv074cl4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Large went removed and made half the size.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/8399/cxv075ir5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/3236/cxv076mg1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The glue is called Araldite. Never think of disassembly after using it.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/6738/cxv077gm5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The two LEDs were changed into red, to make it look a bit fearful.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/3900/cxv078wf6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">And the face assembled !!!.There is a see through plastic sheet in the drive bays. But it is extremely clear so you see it as empty. Now case has front air vents and a Front panel too. Front panel is not awesome but saved me from a catastrophe.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><img src="http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/7794/cxv079yh6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="zCexVe, post: 3023882, member: 3878"] [B][COLOR=#FF6600][FONT=Verdana]Final assembly[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]Now I need to assemble the case once again. Hopefully all the hard work is finished.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]I need two back panel fans + one exhaust up. Al 80mm fans and grills. A fan is 150LKR (a black one without sensors) and a grill is 75 LKR. I went to my friends PC shop. Found some fans removed from DELL GX-110 PCs. With some sort of a fan bracket. They had a wired + built in sensor too. Awesome isn’t it? Bought 3 fans for 150 LKR. Thats awesome again. And with the creativity in mind , look what I have done to them ;) [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/3287/cxv065kb6.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]I removed the mobo sensor wire as it has a sensor on fan and custom wired them in to molex.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/5016/cxv066ik7.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]Plastic fan grills made from stock Dell fan brackets.Thanks Michael Dell :P[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/9454/cxv067pg3.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]Side panels[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/2322/cxv068yh9.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/5596/cxv069hg3.jpg [/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]Removed the square edges of two fan grills I made and super glued them into the back fan plate.One is attached as it is to the top.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img219.imageshack.us/img219/1687/cxv070qg8.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]From inside[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/7002/cxv071wy0.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]Top[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img229.imageshack.us/img229/3299/cxv072jn7.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]The optional 120mm intake fan hole is covered with a grill + a metal net. Grill is 50 LKR. Metal nets must be used as they get – ion effect to attract dust.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/756/cxv073nv3.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]And a disaster in the last minute now. Import of the lights and front panel couldn’t be done. Who cares? I have the mind and ability. :D[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]I had the remaining 3.5” bay covers painted black and silver. And the left over USB bracket. This is modding from the first step, isn’t it?[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/8146/cxv074cl4.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]Large went removed and made half the size.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/8399/cxv075ir5.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img217.imageshack.us/img217/3236/cxv076mg1.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]The glue is called Araldite. Never think of disassembly after using it.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/6738/cxv077gm5.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]The two LEDs were changed into red, to make it look a bit fearful.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/3900/cxv078wf6.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana]And the face assembled !!!.There is a see through plastic sheet in the drive bays. But it is extremely clear so you see it as empty. Now case has front air vents and a Front panel too. Front panel is not awesome but saved me from a catastrophe.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][IMG]http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/7794/cxv079yh6.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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