Rebuild /clean

jamR

New member
Right... so i decided it was time to rebuild my rig, redo the cable management etc and basically clean everything inside.

Specs;

Intel Core i7 950 4ghz

Thermaltake Frio

Asus P6X58D-E

6GB Corsair Dominator 8-8-8-24

XFX GTX 285 XXX - Akasa Freedom Force

Creative X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Soundcard

Samsung DVD-RW drive

Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB hard drive

Antec 1200 Case

Antec CP 850w PSU

PLENTY of pics
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Top of soundcard - Creative X-Fi titanium fatal1ty professional

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PCB of the soundcard

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Little X-Fi logo that lights up

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An XFX GTX 285 XXX - Saw the cooler for £4.97 in pc world, yes i said that right, pc world! BARGAIN - Asaka Freedom force

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Graphics card PCB

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Heatpipes

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Shroud off, look at the heatsink on this gpu cooler

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another look at the heatsink

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The shroud that just clips on, with the fans inside

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Dominator!

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Another shot

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All the dominators!

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Mobo. and heatsink

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Top of the heatsink

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Side of the heatsink

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Another shot

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Pci slots

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Power button on the mobo

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Front panel connectors

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Sata Ports

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Io shield

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Shroud back on the cpu cooler

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Side shot

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The fans that come with the thermaltake frio

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Back of it

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3 pin

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Full shot

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And again from the top

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Dominators installed

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Another shot of them

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Motherboard PCB back shot

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CPU backplate

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Cable management all done thanks to cable ties!

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everything is back in the case, power on!

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Side view

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Soundcard logo

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Dominators

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Thermaltake Frio

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Power supply.

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Low shot

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Somewhat dusty front of the case + hard drive

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Top mounted cathode!

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Another angle

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Stickers on the front

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Cathode switch

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Moved the cathode box.

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Front

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Low shot with the side panel on

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Pic of the gpu cooler through the window

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New desk!

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Used some of the other cable ties that came with the case

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For the wires!

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New headset! must say it's simply amazing

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Another angle!

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Mwoi.

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Different angle!

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so yeah... stay tuned for some mods soonish!
 
Why buy an i7 with an old gen GPU and why in God's name get a Thermaltake cooler is what I don't understand. Other than that your setup looks fab
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Why buy an i7 with an old gen GPU and why in God's name get a Thermaltake cooler is what I don't understand. Other than that your setup looks fab
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i've not only just bought it
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had it around 8 months now, just rebuilt/cleaned it
 
cheers guys, first mod coming up is gonna be a full window on the side panel, hopefully within this next week !
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