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[Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

[Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby ikem » Mon Aug 17, 2009 10:26 pm

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Splatter Tempest

Original Work Log: Here

Hardware:

- AMD Phenom II x4 920 @ 3.5 GHz
- ASUS M3A78-T AM2+ Mobo
- OCZ Reaper DDR2 800 4GB Ram @ 998 MHz
- Seagate 320 GB HDD
- EVGA 9800 GTX+ 512 mb 738/1838/1100 @ 840/2084/1250
- Zalman 9700 Cpu cooler
- ASUS Wireless G Adapter
- ATI 650 TV tuner
- 2 - 120mm Xigmatek White led fans
- PC Power and Cooling 610 Watt PSU
- ASUS DVD-DL burner w/ lightscribe

Mod so far:

- Enlarged the side window and removed the side fan.
- cut and tinted plexi for the side window
- 2 white cold cathodes for interior light
- cut away grill infront of the lower front intake fan to expose 120mm xigmatek
- painted chassis black (originally plain silver)
- custom gpu shroud
- painted cpu fan
- all exterior panels got a gloss black with orange and silver splatter paint
- painted mouse to mimic the case

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still need a better pic of the exterior and mouse

Thanks for lookin'
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Main Computer:

ASUS M3A78-T- AMD Phenom II 920 x4 @ 3.7ghz - 4 GB OCZ Reaper HTC DDR2 @ 1056 mhz 5-5-5 18 - EVGA 9800GTX+ 512 mb 850/2000/1250 - NZXT Tempest - 320 GB Seagate Sata HDD - ASUS DVD-DL burner w/ lightscribe.

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[Cat-01] Splatter Tempest

Postby ikem » Sat Aug 29, 2009 11:05 pm

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Main Computer:

ASUS M3A78-T- AMD Phenom II 920 x4 @ 3.7ghz - 4 GB OCZ Reaper HTC DDR2 @ 1056 mhz 5-5-5 18 - EVGA 9800GTX+ 512 mb 850/2000/1250 - NZXT Tempest - 320 GB Seagate Sata HDD - ASUS DVD-DL burner w/ lightscribe.

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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest

Postby omaryunus » Wed Sep 16, 2009 2:55 am

wow bro absolutely love the opposites of inside and out... there are splatters on the outside meaning a mess (and done so well at that) and inside it is absolutely clean awesome bro
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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest

Postby masbuskado » Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:57 pm

Great work indeed! :thumbsup:
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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby New Mod City Staff » Sat Oct 24, 2009 4:26 pm

Just a friendly Reminder!!!

38 Days to Go!!!
Remember to post your Picture with your Project in the First or last Post of your Log.

Keep it up!

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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby ikem » Fri Nov 13, 2009 5:05 am

A budget case mod. Kind of showing that u can do something radical, without spending alot of money.

Case - NZXT Tempest - $100
Paint - Acrylic - $5
Paint - Enamel - $16
Fans - Xigmatek 120mm x3 - $30
Fans - Xigmatek 140mm x2 - $24
Lighting - White Cold Cathode - $10

for a reasonable price i made a radical themed computer case

(also, a color which not many people use!)

Total Mods:

Paint (alot of it)
Removed the front foam in grills
Removed extra plastic in the front filters
Hidden DVD drive
Cut grills out on front and rear fans
cut and installed new gray/orange tint acrylic side window
wire tucked
painted video card shroud
painted ram coolers
painted hdd cage
painted power supply cover

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Thanks for looking

ill get a pic with me in it soon
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Main Computer:

ASUS M3A78-T- AMD Phenom II 920 x4 @ 3.7ghz - 4 GB OCZ Reaper HTC DDR2 @ 1056 mhz 5-5-5 18 - EVGA 9800GTX+ 512 mb 850/2000/1250 - NZXT Tempest - 320 GB Seagate Sata HDD - ASUS DVD-DL burner w/ lightscribe.

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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby Jolly-Swagman » Fri Nov 13, 2009 9:53 am

Luv the way this Mod turned out Simlicity at its best, very well done ikem :good:

something radical, without spending alot of money.
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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby New Mod City Staff » Fri Nov 13, 2009 4:29 pm

Friendly Reminder! - Nov 13, 2009

18 Days left to Complete your Project!!!
If you want to drop out PM any staff member we will understand! :)

- Remember to post a picture (You and Your Project Together) in the first or last post of your worklog.

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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby ikem » Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:35 am

just ran 3dmark06 on a clean install of xp and i am very happy with my results

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Main Computer:

ASUS M3A78-T- AMD Phenom II 920 x4 @ 3.7ghz - 4 GB OCZ Reaper HTC DDR2 @ 1056 mhz 5-5-5 18 - EVGA 9800GTX+ 512 mb 850/2000/1250 - NZXT Tempest - 320 GB Seagate Sata HDD - ASUS DVD-DL burner w/ lightscribe.

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Re: [Cat-01] Splatter Tempest (Completed)

Postby ikem » Mon Nov 30, 2009 1:37 am

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kinda a bad pic..
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Main Computer:

ASUS M3A78-T- AMD Phenom II 920 x4 @ 3.7ghz - 4 GB OCZ Reaper HTC DDR2 @ 1056 mhz 5-5-5 18 - EVGA 9800GTX+ 512 mb 850/2000/1250 - NZXT Tempest - 320 GB Seagate Sata HDD - ASUS DVD-DL burner w/ lightscribe.

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