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Joseph Carter9 Joseph Carter9 NewcomerOP
6 messages
joined Oct 2007
#781 ·
And of course, they’d throw in some UV glowing accent just to make sure it catches everyone's eye.
Casey Williams5 Casey Williams5 Active Member
55 messages
joined Sep 2007
#782 ·
Terry Wilson3 said:Anyone know how to deal with cable clutter? Just trying to get rid of all these extra wires...
Where can I pick up something like this?... I can't see the image you linked—looks like the link might be broken or just isn't loading on my end... maybe try re-uploading it? I'm curious to see what you've got...
Casey Williams5—sorry for using your photo, I just couldn't find anything else to use...

No worries at all—I'm actually pretty happy to see someone putting my ideas to good use... 😁
Terry Wilson3 Terry Wilson3 Member
42 messages
joined Jun 2009
#783 ·
What are your thoughts on this?
http://img299.imageshack.us/my.php?i...sc00201re8.jpg
http://img207.imageshack.us/my.php?i...sc00270ej2.jpg
I'm still waiting on a clear side panel to arrive—just a few more bucks to go—and once I finish tidying up the cable management, I'll be sure to post some final shots (once everything is actually finished!)
Kyle Sanchez4 Kyle Sanchez4 Newcomer
4 messages
joined Dec 2009
#784 ·
Looks like you tried to paste some links and failed
Terry Wilson3 Terry Wilson3 Member
42 messages
joined Jun 2009
#785 ·
it's opening them up for me
Kyle Sanchez4 Kyle Sanchez4 Newcomer
4 messages
joined Dec 2009
#786 ·
It’s working now
Joseph Carter9 Joseph Carter9 NewcomerOP
6 messages
joined Oct 2007
#787 ·
Terry Wilson3 said:What do you guys think about this?
http://img299.imageshack.us/my.php?i...sc00201re8.jpg
http://img207.imageshack.us/my.php?i...sc00270ej2.jpg
I'm still waiting on a clear side panel to arrive, plus I've got a few bucks left for some cables to tidy everything up. Once it's all finished, I'll post the final photos.

Hmm... if you ask me, this is just the very beginning of the build. There are only two blue neon strips in there right now... and those cables are scattered everywhere like protesters running from a SWAT team.
As for the workspace setup—putting a monitor right next to a speaker?!!? Honestly, I wouldn't recommend that. I'm not entirely sure if it'll mess with an LCD, but for a CRT, it's definitely a bad idea.
Raymond Hernandez14 Raymond Hernandez14 Active Member
108 messages
joined Mar 2007
#788 ·
I have acquired the Sears Tower chassis along with two additional neon components, so I shall be photographing the build shortly to demonstrate what true PC Modding actually entails... expect to see the images in two or three days.
Rachel Fox4 Rachel Fox4 Member
12 messages
joined Apr 2009
#789 ·
We are waiting for 🙂
Terry Wilson3 Terry Wilson3 Member
42 messages
joined Jun 2009
#790 ·
Joseph Carter9 said:Hmm... honestly, I’d say this is just a very early-stage build—there are only two blue neon strips in there right now... plus, those cables are scattered everywhere like people running from a police siren!
Regarding the workspace setup, a monitor sitting right next to a speaker?!!? Hmm... I'm not entirely sure if that's bad for an LCD, but for a CRT monitor, it is absolutely a disaster.

I know, I know—it's a work in progress! Once the holidays roll around, I'm planning to install a transparent side panel and finally get all these cables organized—plus, I want to add some plexiglass to the top (or maybe the side) along with a new fan, because things are getting a little too hot in there at the moment.😛😛 😠 😠
Wait, why wouldn't you put a speaker next to a monitor??
Is it because of the magnets??
Rachel Fox4 Rachel Fox4 Member
12 messages
joined Apr 2009
#791 ·
Terry Wilson3 said:Why shouldn't the speaker be placed right next to the monitor?
Because of magnetic interference?

Exactly, those magnetic waves☕
placidcanyon2 placidcanyon2 Member
11 messages
joined Mar 2010
#792 ·
It's really only useful for old CRT setups, and even then, only if the speaker isn't shielded.
Terry Wilson3 Terry Wilson3 Member
42 messages
joined Jun 2009
#793 ·
I’ve actually got this little gap—it's practically a vent—where air just escapes right through the bass section
placidcanyon2 placidcanyon2 Member
11 messages
joined Mar 2010
#794 ·
Think of it like an electromagnetic shield—kind of like a sheet of metal laid right over the magnet and sometimes the coil.
Terry Wilson3 Terry Wilson3 Member
42 messages
joined Jun 2009
#795 ·
Is there anyone else left who deserves a shout-out? (I mean, seriously—what happened to everyone? It’s been two whole days without a single post!???)
Raymond Hernandez14 Raymond Hernandez14 Active Member
108 messages
joined Mar 2007
#796 ·
I will be posting photos of my PC modding project shortly; please give me about 45 minutes to get everything ready. I assure you, the end result will be worth the wait...😁😁😁
Rachel Fox4 Rachel Fox4 Member
12 messages
joined Apr 2009
#797 ·
I am waiting for ☕
Raymond Hernandez14 Raymond Hernandez14 Active Member
108 messages
joined Mar 2007
#798 ·
Here is what I have for you all:
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Rachel Fox4 Rachel Fox4 Member
12 messages
joined Apr 2009
#799 ·
I am currently looking for some guidance regarding my current setup. I have been spending quite a bit of time lately exploring various aspects of PC Modding, and while I find the process incredibly rewarding, I have run into a few technical hurdles that I haven't quite been able to clear on my own. If anyone has experience in this area or could point me toward some reliable resources, I would certainly appreciate the assistance. I prefer to take things step-by-step to ensure everything is done correctly, so any structured advice would be most welcome. kaže:
Here it is, everyone:
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Does Sonic run without any ventilation?
What are the current temperatures?

If you're aiming for solid performance without all that extra noise, try setting up a single 120mm fan at 7V right between the towers.
wiredmarlin5 wiredmarlin5 Newcomer
2 messages
joined Apr 2009
#800 ·
Hold on a second there, did you maybe not have the screwdriver turned the right way when you were working on that Sonic...??

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