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The main goal of this project is to create a computer case out of MDF which looks clean and modern on both the inside and the outside.

The key features will be custom LED feet, built in switch, and a homemade hot-swap.

Colors: Red witch black details.

- Motherboard: Asus Crosshair IV Formula

- CPU: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T

- CPU-cooler: Corsair H50

- RAM: Corsair Dominator GT

- GPU: Asus Radeon HD 4850 Matrix

- HDD 1: Western Digital 500GB

- RAID HDD 2: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 64MB

- RAID HDD 3: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 64MB

- DVD-player: Silverstone SST-SOD01

- Network switch: ZyXel GS-108B

- Fans: Scythe Gentle Typhoon 1850 RPM

Here are some unfinished pictures of the very first 3D model.

Hope you like the project!

- ToB1

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WARNING: A lot of pictures!

Some cutting and drilling to start off with.

Plans for the feet...

Milling and sanding of the edges.

Planing to cut the motherboard tray.

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Test mounting at an early state.

More testing.

CPU-cooler, DVD-player and some accessories.

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Switches and fan controller.

LEDs for the feet and motherboard tray.

Locks and hinges for the side panels.

Cutting of the motherboard tray.

LEDs mounted on the motherboard tray.

New hardware! Motherboard, CPU and RAM!

The feet at an early state.

Fan grill, black thumbscrews, PSU mount and sleeved cable.

Milling to make the motherboard tray fit.

Feet + LED + plexi = true

Fan hole.

List for the edge of the motherboard tray.

More testing.

Fans.

More work on the feet.

Some more milling and making of a few more holes.

Hole for PSU fan.

Some more milling, testing and cutting.

Test mounting, gluing, and milling on the horizontal panel.

Milling to make space for the thumbscrews.

Mounting and testing.

Almost finished!

Now, what do you think about it so far?

- ToB1