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by ultrachrome
Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:17 pm
Forum: CPU Cooling
Topic: Will the Ninja fit in my Silverstone LC17 case?
Replies: 5
Views: 2888

Doesn't sound like it.

The ninja is 150mm tall. That's about 1.25" higher than a 120mm fan.

You'd need at least 2.5" from the top of your AGP card.
by ultrachrome
Fri Apr 14, 2006 6:43 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Leo Quan's rubber HDD box - a modern approach
Replies: 25
Views: 10955

Has anyone considered thermal interface rubber? I don't know much about it. I first discovered it while servicing an early Mac Powerbook. Several logic chips was covered this squishy light green rubber pad that was cool to the touch. Googe turned up stockwell.com but I'm sure there are others. I don...
by ultrachrome
Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:57 pm
Forum: CPU Cooling
Topic: xp-90 in nsk2400?
Replies: 10
Views: 5575

I'm pretty sure it should. I have a XP-120 in my NSK2400 with a 120mm Panaflo. Which way did you mount it? I installed mine last night at the expense of DIMM1. But looking at the construction, it looked like manufacturing tolerances of the heat pipe shape and installation might allow some XP-120s t...
by ultrachrome
Thu Apr 13, 2006 8:52 am
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Help find mATX HTPC case
Replies: 27
Views: 13303

Since reading your post the gears in my brain have been turning. Thoughts: - It might be easier to use one piece for bottom and one piece for back as if you screw up either either the motherboard mounting holes or the back panel you don't have to toss the whole piece. I think I would make the back p...
by ultrachrome
Wed Apr 05, 2006 7:58 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Help find mATX HTPC case
Replies: 27
Views: 13303

I just got my NSK case today. If you are going to build one, study this design. It's very straightforward and clever. The way the 120mm fans are incorporated is what sold me. Can you buy an mATX motherboard tray? Seems like that would be the trickiest part to duplicate. Personally, I think the time ...
by ultrachrome
Wed Apr 05, 2006 4:34 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Antec NSK2400 available?
Replies: 46
Views: 26533

I just received my NSK2400 today. A couple things I didn't see mentioned that I discovered with the case upon taking it apart: Power Supply: - Label: SU-380 Universal Input & PFC (appears to have dual 12V rails) - PSU sits on rubber feet attached to bottom of case - The holes in the case support mou...