Case Mod ,Guides, Tips and FAQ

[Snowman]

Hi all I thought I start a post on this so list your favorites. Here are some I found.

Soldering guides:

http://www.epemag.wimborne.co.uk/solderfaq.htm
http://www.fanbus.com/thelab/Soldering/soldering.htm

Dremel® usage guides:

http://home.rochester.rr.com/jesder/dremel.html

Blowhole Guides here:

Using the dremel:
http://www.caseetc.com/cgi-bin/caseetc/blowhole.html
Using a holesaw:
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Some blowhole templates for those lazy dudes :)
http://www.bit-tech.net/?page=downloads

How to make a fanbus/baybus:

Schematics for the different layouts can be found here:
http://www.fanbus.com/thelab/Schematics/baybus_schematics.htm
http://www.fanbus.com/faq/faqredirect.html
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Window guides here:

http://www.speedy3d.com/articles/case_mod_p1/04.shtml
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etched window here http://www.gideontech.com/guides/etch/

cable rounding guide:
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tidy the mess of cabling:
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Follow these links for good how to guides on painting your casing
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guide with regards to fan painting
http://www.neima.com/en7237mod06.shtml

guide to keyboard painting
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guide to cdrom painting
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guide to monitor painting
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build a case from scratch ?

http://www.formfactors.org

hookup a neon tube to my computer

http://www.caseetc.com/cgi-bin/caseetc/neon.html

More on the way as I find them

[NorthernYankee]

Great links, I am sticking this.

--NY

[mdzcpa]

Wow...cool stuff:)

Great job billg2911!

[lechumbl]

Hi Bill,

Great info....Thanx a lot!!

I would like to say that it is people like you, who participate in the site that make it a great place to be.

Well done!!

Take care.........

[dicki]

excellent linkage bill! great work

[Snowman]

Thanks All :) Here are a few more.....


Using an old Useless AT Power Supply for something Useful!
http://www.hexus.net/article.php?review=71

Modifying Your Case: Add a Second PSU
http://www.speedy3d.com/articles/case_mod_p3/index.shtml

CompuNurse Modification
http://www.speedy3d.com/articles/compunurse_mod/index.shtml

Convert motherboard temp monitor into CPU temp probe
http://www.overclockers.com.au/techstuff/28oct99.shtml

[Snowman]

I came across this and though it was a cool mod for Motherboard Monitor 5

Additional Temperature Measurements
to Motherboard Monitor 5

http://pages.tca.net/roelof/t2mbm/

[speculative]

That's a great resource list! :)

-spec

[Snowman]

Hi all, Here is some stuff for the BIOS

How to Flash a BIOS Without Giving Yourself a Headache
http://www.motherboards.org/articlesd/how-to-guides/42_2.html

Modding Your BIOS Logo
http://www.virtual-hideout.net/guides/bios_logo_mods/

POST Error Beep Codes
http://www.romulus2.com/articles/guides/beeps/beeps.htm

BIOS Tuning Guide
http://www.tweaktown.com/document.php?dType=guide&dId=192

Binary's BIOS Mods. Grate site!!
http://www.biosmods.com/

[Spazzonater]

Hey i agree, great links, i have one problem when i clicked on the keyboard painting i have been trying to load the site for 15mins is it me or the site and another great how to web site is

twistedmods (http://www.twistedmods.com)

They are really good about detail on the how-to's.

And oh ya, :2guns: Liquid Ninjas Rule:2guns:

[Snowman]

Hi Spazzonater I had trouble with that link too, so here is a couple of keyboard painting links I found

http://www.xwing.net/hardware/howtopaint/

http://www.mikhailtech.com/articles/mods/keyboardpaint/

[Spazzonater]

Do you have any links that say how to hook up a cold cathode to your moniter.

[Snowman]

something like this http://ww.bit-tech.net/article/5

It has a window too looks cool:cool3:

[Spazzonater]

This is what is have done, what i would like to do is hook a the light to the moniter, so i don't need the cord.http://www.geocities.com/spazz0nater/moniter1.txt http://www.geocities.com/spazz0nater/moniter2.txt
See i have allready done that mod

[wfarid]

could you re submit the moniter painting link? it didnt work

[Snowman]

Hay wfarid That link is dead, but instead of paint try vinyl dye.
Here's a how to on it. Good luck and let me know how it comes out if ya do it :)

http://www.gideontech.com/guides/vinyldye/

[adrhyan]

hey, thx very much for the links...
that help me to make "little modification" to my casing and now it looks great :alienbird

[Snowman]

Welcome to the boards adrhyan, any pictures of your little modification?

:cool3:

[Luguzitzu]

http://twistedmods.com/article.php?secid=1

good site for guides/tuts ;)