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06-24-2009, 09:37 PM
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Wizard Techie Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Suffolk, VA Posts: 4,018
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Originally Posted by jfenwick  One of these days i'm going to try it on an old mobo but you can actually sauder the 24 connections to their contacts on the BACK of the motherboard....then you can't see the connection at all from the front....just don't screw up  | not a bad idea, but what if mobo manufactures put the connector at a right angle on the mobo. then that would be even better  | 
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06-24-2009, 09:57 PM
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Formerly charles_scott Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 4,627
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I have seen one or two OLD motherboards like that, but they are old... Back from the K6 era...
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06-25-2009, 12:30 AM
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Ultra Techie Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Panama Posts: 720
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Originally Posted by jfenwick You mean the DVD drive cable? The HD drive is reversed, no cable visible at all. For the DVD writer I removed the stock SATA power connection and used one of these "T" connects from performance-pcs instead:
Is that what you are referring to? Yeah...I've stealthed the front for a switch but I've never opened up the drive to hide those, for me to hide that sort of connection I've have to build an extension onto the case. Too much work for that small a gain, I'm ok with this slight cable showing. | Nah man, I didn't realise your HDD was reverse. That's why I edited and put 10/10. it looks great, I wish I could get ahold of some 90degree cables and do the same work! Good job! | |
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06-25-2009, 08:26 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: England Posts: 2,194
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jFen, that is amazing. A new thread leader I think.
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06-25-2009, 01:07 PM
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Master Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: In Gov't Regulated Cubical Posts: 2,781
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Originally Posted by kmote jFen, that is amazing. A new thread leader I think. | And it's omly his freak'n folding rig!
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06-25-2009, 05:01 PM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,335
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Originally Posted by kmote jFen, that is amazing. A new thread leader I think. | Thanks, appreciate it, makes a lot of the work worth it Quote:
Originally Posted by patonb And it's omly his freak'n folding rig! | Lol, i'm like the dentist with the freak'n ugly teeth...my secondary rigs, and those I build for others I'm a perfectionist with...my own rig, looks like a spiderweb of cables, no door on the side etc... lol
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06-27-2009, 09:25 AM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Florida Posts: 1,390
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Here's my new Workstation 
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06-27-2009, 10:05 AM
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9/10 
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06-27-2009, 11:46 AM
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I concur, 9/10...
Mainly because it's impossible to SEE any wires for all those heatsinks!
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06-27-2009, 11:58 AM
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Master Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: In Gov't Regulated Cubical Posts: 2,781
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Whgat fans are on you gpu heatsink?
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