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Old 14th July, 2002, 06:17 AM
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New Case!!!
Ok- i have an athlon 1.4. msi mciro motherboard.... 256mgs ram- gf2 ti450- 20gig harddrive- network card- cdrom- what should i put this all in? (i have choices on ps. sizes-) Any ideas welcome!!!!
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Old 14th July, 2002, 06:47 PM
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Someone has to have something to put it in............ :-D humm..... how about a speaker, or mabey humm....... no idea!!
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Old 14th July, 2002, 07:44 PM
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Well, i have been running my system in a generic cheap case i got off ebay for about 35 bucks almost 2 years ago. And believe me YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR. But im too cheap / too lazy to get another one, so i stick with my crampt little midtower. The CD drives OVERHANG the mobo its so small.
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Old 16th July, 2002, 09:42 PM
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i want something creative...... like a vcr, sterio, old radio.......
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Old 17th July, 2002, 05:00 AM
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Find an old philco radio... that'll piss the antiquers off.
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Old 17th July, 2002, 05:01 AM
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I've been looking for a source for mass fannage for a while.. I have the crazy Idea to build a case out of .. you guessed it... nothing but fans.
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Old 17th July, 2002, 05:02 AM
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slim fans would be best.
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I got a SkyHawk Mid box and like it ,it's a little bigger than a mid but not as big as a server box. Lots of room and has fromt jacks. All for about $60.00usd
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Old 23rd July, 2002, 01:30 AM
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How about a cool carbon fiber breifcase?

Like this?
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Old 25th July, 2002, 11:32 PM
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already done with my briefcase mp3 computer :-D
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na, i got ANOTHER computer :-D
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Re: New Case!!!
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what should i put this all in?
One word: Tupperware
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by The Spyder
already done with my briefcase mp3 computer :-D

Ok, then my next would be a wooden box, but not just any old crate, a nice inlaid one like one of these.
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nice............ im having my grandpa build me an oak case :-D nice, small, unseen!
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Old 27th July, 2002, 08:03 PM
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Old television frame, one of the ones with the dials to change channels. If you find the right one you can put the monitor in and make it look perfectly normal on the outside.
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nice............ im having my grandpa build me an oak case :-D nice, small, unseen!
Nice, Can we see pics as it's being built?
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This is gonna be SWEET!
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Ya especialy since i ditched the 700 for an 800 @ 1gig from lionfish :-D
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