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Console Modding------ ( Here you can talk about your favorite Consoles ) => XBOX 360 => Topic started by: GhoSt on July 25, 2009, 09:08:20 PM

Title: xbox desktop project
Post by: GhoSt on July 25, 2009, 09:08:20 PM: My latest project, thanks to pspkicks for the idea when he brought it up back here https://www.acidmods.com/forum/index.php?topic=30579.0 (https://www.acidmods.com/forum/index.php?topic=30579.0)

anyway, I got this el cheapo case and started mounting the mobo.
(https://acidmods.com/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi29.tinypic.com%2Fmmr6fq.png&hash=043b934f539d4b8e9822a1a489c61f4a0ece794c)
fans fit nicely here
(https://acidmods.com/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi29.tinypic.com%2F15waq0k.png&hash=af274769c4ddcafe156a9e820596f5d9a481e862)

Next step:
-sand down case to prevent some warping
-extent fan hole
-desolder and wire the power socket and the harddrive socket.
-Extend second cable on the diskdrive (the non sata one)
Title: Re: xbox desktop project
Post by: Max_Kreeger on July 26, 2009, 01:21:27 AM: Thats f'ing awesome..just one question..how does sanding the case down prevent warping ?

Thanks
Max
Title: Re: xbox desktop project
Post by: GhoSt on July 26, 2009, 03:15:32 AM: there are little bumps on the other side which are pressing against the screws I used for the x-clamp fix, and various other components which stick out.
Title: Re: xbox desktop project
Post by: treemty on August 02, 2009, 09:19:48 PM: lol I am doing the exact opposite of this. I am throwing a mini-ITX board and a mini power supply into a 360 case
Title: Re: xbox desktop project
Post by: PspKicks316 on August 02, 2009, 09:43:06 PM: I love influencing things.

Can't wait to see this done.
Title: Re: xbox desktop project
Post by: GhoSt on August 03, 2009, 02:50:01 AM: yea I will probably do some more work on this in 2 weekends time. I would like to see it finished too.