Is it really worth it to make your own comptuer?
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Turn old PC into HDD enclosure | Tom's Hardware Forum
Mar 27, 2015 · Mount a power strip and USB3.0 hub inside the case, and contain the mess of wiring from the external USB enclosures in the case, with some usb-powered fans for airflow. Have only the connection to power and USB hub extend …
10 reasons why to build your own computer: - Tom's Hardware …
Aug 23, 2007 · We can have too many reasons why it's actually better to make your own pc. I personally would build my own pc but not everybody is in the same situation. Here are my 10 reasons not to build your own pc. 10. Time spent to learn about computer hardware and software. 9. Time spent to shop around for best deals for single or multiple components. 8.
How do I build a open computer without a case? - Tom's …
Nov 17, 2011 · It's not a good idea to build a computer without a case. Dust gets in and harms your computers. The reason he's not using a case is because he is running a test bench which means he has to switch out parts frequently and quickly. Some high end motherboards have a power buttons on the board itself but you can touch two pins together with a metal ...
Could i use an old computer case to build a new gaming PC?
Jul 27, 2015 · longer answer: A case is just metal or plastic in a convenient box shape that holds all of the good stuff. What you can fit inside is another issue all together. It is a mid sized ATX case so it should fit most things but it isn't specifically set up for water cooling for example and may not fit longer graphics cards, etc.
Dual Xeons E5, supermicro X9DR3, 2 Tesla K20 GPU advice?
Dec 3, 2012 · What exactly is this system for? Also you can make your own computer case, just look up some schematics for fan mounts and pci ports, maybe buy a motherboard tray. Lots of people do it, just make sure the motherboard doesn't touch the case, USE STANDOFF's . For cooling I would recommend custom water cooling if the ambient temp is 40 degrees.
How Would You Design Your Case? - Tom's Hardware Forum
Sep 5, 2010 · Interesting. If i had the skills to build my own, which are getting there, well, id imagine something like the 800D would be the easiest to build, as far as just a black box more or less :lol: If you ask me, as this is a bit of an experiment, i want to know specifics.
PC case made entirely of plastic? | Tom's Hardware Forum
Jun 21, 2014 · I'm curious if I could make my own computer case from scratch using plastic . Solution k1114; Jun 21, 2014 ...
any reason why a computer case cant be made of wood?
May 2, 2007 · The case runs 3 120mm fans in parallel, flowing about 100 CFM through a specifically designed single-plane path that flows over all components. From the intake (where you cant see it) on the bottom the air flows over the HDDs first (it can carry 8) then over the mobos/cards, past the PSU,s to the fans, and then through a sound trap.
Looking for case frame for diy - Tom's Hardware Forum
May 30, 2007 · The main reason I started thinking about building my own case frame was to be able to fit a standard atx case, long video card, tower style cpu heatsink, and external drive bays in a horizontal case. I could build a case 20 inches wide and 14 inches deep that could handle all the large components and the components would not get in each other's ...