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Been busy lately with cleaning up and refreshing the original 'L3p D3sk'. (Yes it's still alive!)

 

Since Cross is completely tested .. well .. I have an empty prototype here.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/1%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

So I thought .. why not create my own ultimate gaming and overclocking dream.

This time with a fully acrylic pipe loop, Bitspower fittings and .. off course in UV green.

Also moved the desk to my 'modcave'.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/3%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

Will use a lot of components from previous projects and ... ALL fittings I have here + some extra.

Going to do what I love to do .. just fool around with UV and play with the loop :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/2%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

There will be some surprises in this build ;)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/4%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

The outcome may differ from the renders.

Also please don't post pictures from my facebook here, it might be ahead sometimes from the buildlogs :)

 

Hardware:

 

Cross by Red Harbinger (early prototype)

DimasTech® Bench Table Hard

Intel i7 4770K²

Asus Maximus Formula VI²

Asus GTX690²

Asus GTX680

Asus 23" MX239H³

Corsair Dominator GT 16GB Quad 2133Mhz²

Corsair Neutron 240GB²

Corsair Neutron GTX 120GB²

Corsair Gaming Audio SP2500

Cooler Master V Series V1000²

Razer DeathStalker Ultimate - Ouroboros - Orbweaver - Tiamat - Vespula - Orochi

 

Laing D5 x4

TFC Admiral 360³

Gelid Wing 12 UV Green x16

Lamptron CW611²

Mayhems 10 Ltr Ultra Pure H2O

Mayhems UV Laser Green Dye

Bitspower Black Sparkle Fittings

Bitspower Crystal Links

Bitspower Clear Plexi Blocks

UV Green acrylic 2m²

 

Made possible by:

(Also from previous projects)

 

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I already got the question a few times "Already have an update?" and "When will it be finished?"

No idea, I'm not competing in casemod competitions. (Wouldn't be fair with all the sponsoring imo) and

I do this as a hobby next to 2 jobs and a family.

So I'll be looking for a spot to do something constantly as the other 3 'things' are more important.

And also the question "Why so many sponsors?"

No idea, they just want to help on this project. Would you say no? :)

It's certainly no full sponsored build by the way, had to save up for it bigtime.

Anyway .. I'm happy, they're happy .. hopefully you too :)

Preparing this build started very slowly even before the Parvum build.

So testing and choosing certain products.

 

 

Different kinds of UV green acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/5%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And off course some tests with Mayhems coolant/dyes.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/6%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The fans, Gelid Wing 12 UV Green

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/7%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/8%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

and some UV lights added.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/9%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/10%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

One of the best packages I ever got.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/11%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

But more about that an other time :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/12%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

It's about the different Radguards I'm going to use now.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/13%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Will be using the acrylic version behind the aluminum to create an illuminated edge.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/14%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Works great with the UV leds on it :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/15%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Meanwhile playing around with a DSLR from a colleague.

Finally after 3 years got myself a Canon 600D!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/Laser%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Best looking radiators I had in my hands till now.

Thanks Martin!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/16%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/17%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/18%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/19%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The Cooler Master V1000's, Lamptron CW611's and the ssd's from previous projects.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/20%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Got one of these in my own pc now too. JonnyGuru approved :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/21%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/22%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

2 controllers for 2 separate pc's.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/23%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/24%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/25%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So .. lets play with the rads, fans and UV leds.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/26%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The effect I want to have. Still need to get a lot more UV/blue ledstrips.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/27%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Stickers gone.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/28%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

24 x M4 hex bolts later. (For just one rad)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/29%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/30%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I have hidden one small UV ledstrip inside the Radiator.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/31%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Still in doubt if I'm also going to use a ledstrip all around the desk aiming downwards.

Will do good to the rest of the UV active material.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/32%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The 'double' Radguards.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/33%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/34%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The ones in the back will need to be modified because there are no 480 acrylic radguards.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/35%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Lovely to work like this :P

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/36%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

Till the next update!

Oh .. a reply would be highly appreciated :)

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Till the next update!

Oh .. a reply would be highly appreciated :)

Okay, I'll bite! I just wish I had your creativity and of course your sponsors! :P But as always your work is impeccable. Never the same thing twice which is what makes your builds stand apart.

 

Oh and I have to ask about your glass display case in your mod room....Vintage GPUs?

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Thanks for your reply and the compliments! :D

 

Well if I never do the same thing twice is questionable.

It's my third desk mod by now and I do love acid/UV green.

However .. there are thousands of casemodders who have always been modding dozens of 'standard' cases. :) (With the same or better awesome result though)

Some of my mods haven't been posted here but you can take a quick look.

 

The glass display, got it off a secondhand market for $40.

Currently indeed using it for some old ASUS and 3Dfx cards and some other retro stuff :)

 

http://ic.tweakimg.net/ext/va/699274.jpg

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Here another small update including some products which I will have to show in front off course.

 

 

Playing around with different acrylic ideas and samples.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/37%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/38%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And ... the Bitspower package.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/39%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Vincent .. you're awesome!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/40%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

For the full unpacking please click below.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/41%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Here the package from ASUS Benelux

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/42%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/43%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And some products from previous projects.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/44%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/45%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Total picture.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/46%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thanks Sven/TL!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/47%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Best looking mainboard I've ever seen.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/48%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First package arrived from Highflow.nl

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/49%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Lovely thing to do in the sun.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/50%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/51%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Sometimes you'll even have to sacrifice your 30 minute break at work :)

Nice tools that I don't have at home.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/52%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/53%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/54%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Lovely day and place to work :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/55%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/56%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And a lovely day of blocking.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/57%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/58%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/59%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/60%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Don't want to see any more heatpads :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/61%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/62%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I just love clear acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/63%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First test with the acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/64%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thinking of adding a layer of black vinyl or removing the rubbertape on the desk and re-attach it on the acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/65%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And the second package from Highflow.nl.

Thanks Red Harbinger & Freddy!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/66%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Made them shine a little more. (They were fully frosted)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/67%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Another night of mounting.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/68%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Love it!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/69%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

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Sure .. no problem :D

 

Will try to do an update every week :)

 

First a package from Dimastech

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/70%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Including some small accessories.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/71%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Made these pics a while ago but it's a lovely thing for quick tests and setups!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/72%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/73%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also came in contact with Andrzej from DXRacer.net.

We both agreed it would be nice to cooperate on this project :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/74%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/75%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/76%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Very important.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/77%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

A very sturdy laptop arm to attach to the chair..

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/78%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Something I have other plans for :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/79%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Back to the chair.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/80%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/81%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Almost there.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/82%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/dxracer.jpg

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/83%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I was so curious .. I just had to try it out.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/84%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And .. it works :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/85%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

'Throne Of Games'

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/86%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

But something I was much more curious for.

Had to get my crowbar for that.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/87%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/88%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So happy here :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/89%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So lets drill.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/90%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And mount it on my Saturday evening.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/91%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/92%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Soo so happy :D

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/93%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/94%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

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http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/97%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And take some time to chill from the other mod-chair :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/98%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

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And an other small update.

 

More playing around with dye.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/99%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/100%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also received some more purple(UV) and blue SMD LEDstrips.

Most important are the long ones that will go all around inside the desk.

 

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/102%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thanks Clenn!

http://www.l3p.nl/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/LumenLedverlichting_330.jpg

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/101%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And more playing around with the future setup.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/103%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also planned a day with Sander (Asphiax) from ModWithMe for something really awesome.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/104%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

a 'Shroudres'!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/105%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Because this is a prototype with some 'minor design mistakes' (Not Sanders's fault) we made a nice day of it to get it working inside this desk.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/106%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The fans do need a little adjustment :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/107%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Klik op onderstaande foto voor meer info:

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/108%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And some more tests needed for the future :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/109%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

One of those is a comparison of the TFC Admiral 360.

There was some confusion about the performance of it.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/110%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So for the interested...

 

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frSYA_qkZAc]http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/admiral_test.jpg[/ame]

 

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/111%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And here something we've been working on on the background for a while with Red Harbinger.

A stainless steel reservoir cover.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/112%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I also wanted to use this idea in my own project.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/113%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

That's how I got in contact with TFC.

They have the ability to laser round stainless steel pipe.

This is the design we came on.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/114%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So a few weeks later the first prototype.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/115%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/116%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Off course still needs some work.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/117%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And a teaser from the Red Harbinger cover ;)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/118%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/RES.GIF

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It has been a while since the last update.

After 3 years I was finally able to meet the Red Harbinger team.

So .. a trip to Texas and after that off to Blizzcon - California.

 

For who wants to see some photos and video, click the picture below :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/119%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

When I got home this was waiting for me.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/120%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thanks Corsair!

These will find their place in this project together with the ssd's from previous projects :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/121%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/corsair1.png

 

 

Shakmods already offered me a few times to do custom cables for projects.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/122%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Well this is the perfect project for it, so a few weeks later.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/123%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Need quite long and thick extensions for the benchtable.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/124%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/125%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/126%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/127%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/128%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/129%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I think they're awesome!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/130%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

Thanks Shakmods!

http://www.l3p.nl/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/shaklogo.jpg

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/131%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And further on planning with the benchtable.

Also wanted to do something with the ssd's again. Maybe I'll completely remove the housing..

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/132%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First saw some acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/133%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And attach the benchtable to the arm.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/134%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Still able to disconnect the benchtable easily.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/135%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And adjusting the acrylic some more.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/136%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Shouldn't be using the jigsaw after 20:00

Wakes a certain person that wants to help but who I have to disappoint :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/137%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So in all silence ..

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/138%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/139%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And an idea for the ssd's.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/140%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

ModWithMe who's willing to help with a first setup with his new laser.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/141%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

On to the next update!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/142%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

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And a small update for the weekend.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/143%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Little check how the cables would look like.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/144%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And bad news :/

I won't be able to use the prototype ShroudRes, at this point it's just to much of a risk, hours and adjustments to get it working right. Will be using a ShroudRes in a next project though.

But .. found a way to have more cooling and in the same style as the other rads.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/145%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Because the mainboard is on the left side of the desk I don't have the space for an extra Admiral + fans.

So came up with something else :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/146%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

A 45mm radiator + fans in an Admiral housing :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/147%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also the acrylic SSD covers arrived from ModWithMe.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/148%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Removed the laser dust as good as possible.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/149%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

After messing around for an hour with different pipes, spacers and nuts in different sizes I found something else. Rubber fan mounts from TFC.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/150%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I love Friday evenings.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/151%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/152%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Slide em in.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/153%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Works perfectly with the rubber corners :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/154%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/155%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/156%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

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http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/158%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And some UV light from different corners.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/159%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/160%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/161%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/162%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/163%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thanks ModWithMe!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/164%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Somehow I like them a lot in daylight.

Corsair Neutrylic GTX :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/165%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

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Thanks a lot guys!

who knows about the video ;)

 

 

Here an update of a little side project already running for 9 months :)

It's a pretty long story with a lot of photos but will try to keep it short.

 

For this project I wanted something else then the standard fangrills.

Did see the MNPC Overkill guards a few time, but when you need 2x 360 and 2x 480, that's like $600.

 

So .. Scott Bruins (Red Harbinger designer) and I decided to have some fun.

This is what he came up with (Scott's awesome! :) )

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/168%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

This is what came out after a lot of tweaking.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/169%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Few tests in front.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/170%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And, what we thought, a final design. Back then still with a closed front. About 7 months ago.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/171%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

But .. you still need to know someone with a CNC who is willing to do it.

Off course Ivo (The guy that CNC-ed the MARSII block) loved the idea joined us, he could use a few himself too.

And he also happen to have some nice 120x10mm bricks of aluminum.

First he had to edit the design again since the current one didn't fit the 120x10mm.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/172%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

But no problem.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/173%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And we're on the way for 5 months :D

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/174%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/175%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/176%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Again no problem.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/177%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Ivo is pretty happy with them himself too.

If you look carefully you can see a pretty weird GPU in his pc ;)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/178%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Once at my place .. totally love them!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/179%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First fit.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/180%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Wanted to see them on the 'Raz3rator' too. Also added a small UV ledstrip.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/181%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And quickly polished the 360

Hmm ... all I need now is acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/182%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

ModWithMe still had a piece from my last order ... perfect fit!

Now all I need is a nice design.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/183%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I found this background online ... sold!

So, brainstorming again

 

Scott had it translated to solidworks in no-time.

But before Sander was able to cut it the design had a long way to go.

Design went from Scott > me > Ivo > me > Sander > Ivo > Sander > Scott > me/Sander before they would actually fit the edited design :D

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/184%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And so, 8 months later.

It became a design with 2 layers.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/185%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And this Saturday ..

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/186%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First a quick fit again :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/187%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/188%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Very nice work Sander!

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/grillworld_logo.png

 

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/189%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Need to know how it would look on a radiator :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/190%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Frames still nice and rough.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/191%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Lets change that first. (last night)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/192%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And a little polishing.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/193%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/194%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Perfect fit!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/195%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And with just UV

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/196%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And black.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/197%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Small amount of glue on the corners.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/198%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I'm very happy with the end result.

And ... I can always re-use them ... the acrylic is easy to replace for a different design/color.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/199%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/200%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/201%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

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http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/205%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thanks a lot Scott, Ivo and Sander, it was an awesome 'little' project!

 

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Thanks guys!

Time to get back on this project!

Been busy the last few weeks with some other things that needed to happen first :)

 

First ordered some more Q-blocks

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/207%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Think these will give a cool effect too.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/208%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Something I did which took me a few full days.

Cleaned up and re-organised the complete attic. :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/209%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/210%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And another thing I did..

Probably the cheapest case I ever made :)

'L3p Min3r'

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/211%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Desk for the 'clean' work.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/212%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also received something really nice from ASUS Benelux.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/213%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/214%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/215%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Screams to be modificated ;)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/216%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/217%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Such a pleasure to work in a clean spot ;)

On to the next updates!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/218%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

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Decided to only use some handtools and a dremel this time :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/219%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First wreck it.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/220%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And measuring the acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/221%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First drilled the holes then used the fretsaw.

You can easily drill holes near the edges with a dremel on high speed by the way without breaking it.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/222%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And sanded the edges.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/223%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

More measuring.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/224%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Always a lovely moment when you can peel off the protection layer :P

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/225%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Used transparent glue and left it to dry for a night.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/226%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Then I found out I didn't have long M2 bolts after all ..

So removed the standoff's and drilled all holes in PCB and covers with 3.2mm.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/227%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Plenty of M3 here :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/228%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

30 nuts later.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/229%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/230%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/231%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And with some LEDS on.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/232%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/233%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

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http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/235%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

With his little sisters.

 

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I'm still alive ;)

 

Months ago I got the idea to have a PS4 on the right side, cooled with custom made waterblocks.

However after months of doubt I have decided not to do this cause of the time and finances involved for this (MARSII block.. pfff )

 

Last weekend I took a few hours to see how I will continue .. and .. I'm totally back :)

 

Also will use the pumps and reservoirs separate instead of the combo's.

And .. going to do 2 separate loops with each 2 pumps, however with the use of 4 valves I want to be able to switch to one huge loop with 4 pumps and 4 radiators.

 

So .. another update.

 

Used rubber again on top of the acrylic edge to hide the green top side and isolate the desk inside.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/237%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also 2 extra grills from ModWithMe which I will use on the inside of the desk.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/238%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/239%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The Raz3rator.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/240%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Finally I can mount all 4 Admirals

Ook kan ik eindelijk alle andere radiatoren monteren.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/241%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Number 1

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/242%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Two.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/243%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Removing sticker from the other fans.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/244%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Quite some bolts.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/245%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Number 3 done

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/246%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Something I ordered months ago through Kickstarter.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/247%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Ambilight :)

More about that later.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/248%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also 2 long LED strips inside, nice effect when opening it :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/249%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And the last one.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/250%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Number 4 .. done.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/251%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

This photo was made just after I decided to drop the PS4 idea and I was measuring it all.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/252%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

First make the reservoir covers a little more shiny .. not too much, don't want to see all the leds in detail.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/253%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Sawn off all reservoir clamps.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/254%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And another try :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/255%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

You will lose the skin on your fingers ... but I love it! :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/256%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Testing how it will look with a Bitspower LED RAM MOD underneath.

Means it will have the same 'heartbeat' effect as the Razer mice. (See video!)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/257%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Will be a lot of measuring :D

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/258%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

This is how the should work, and yep I often use paint for these kind of things :P

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/259%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Things could still change but personally I already like it.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/260%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And a short video of how it's standing now.

 

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXrasBF398g]http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/raz_vid_2.jpg[/ame]

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Another update.

Back to the Benchtable.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/261%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

It still needs some extra holes for tubing and wires.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/262%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also on top

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/263%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Quick disconnects.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/264%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And tubing on the inside.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/265%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

Completely forgot there were still red buttons in the desk :)

So ordered 4 new green ones from Highflow.

Also bought a print from a forum user there, will be able to use momentary switches to switch all lighting on and off with led notification.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/266%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So also replaced those

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/267%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Extra hole for a fillport in the 'firewall'.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/268%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also drilled the 2 quickdisconnects in the desk, tight fit.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/269%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

What a mess ..

Here is where I noticed I was going to run short on fittings.

Glad Vincent from Bitspower was able to help me out.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/270%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Measuring.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/271%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And another small step further :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/272%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Best thing there is .. finding this on your desk after a long day.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/273%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Ultraunpackspeed

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/274%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Bitspower Enhance Multilinks. Love them .. compression fittings for Acrylic.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/275%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/276%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/277%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/278%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Already made one for Cross desk but need more power.

With this all the fans, lighting and pumps will always run, no matter if there's one of the pc's is running or both.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/279%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/280%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/281%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also connected all 14 fans to the Lamptron controllers.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/282%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And some sleeving

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/283%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Not going to sleev the cables out of sight .. just too much lol

The top Lamptron is to switch Ledstrip.

Bottom one to control the Bitspower RAM MODS which will be under the GPU's and reservoirs.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/284%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

More cables.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/285%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Cables gone..

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/286%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Mounted the controllers and used some glue on the back to hide the bleeding light

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/287%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Off course .. a Silvercoil.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/288%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Between the GPU's

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/289%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/290%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also changed some in the middle

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/291%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

More coming soon!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/292%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

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At the moment very busy at work, still hoping to finish it this summer :)

So .. 'small' update again.

 

First a replacement for the slot bracket.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/293%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/294%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/295%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And found a way to still use the HDD brackets :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/296%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

A nice bed for the SSD's.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/297%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/298%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also bought some more acrylic fittings from another modder.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/299%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Measured, drilled and filed all holes for the 'bridge'.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/300%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also the connections for the HDD's.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/301%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Built in the fan controllers and connected them to the 14 fans.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/302%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Used 3M Dinoc to hide the red Sata slots.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/303%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And started with the loop from the benchtable. Added a small reservoir on top.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/304%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/305%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So .. a little further.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/306%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Here's something I've been walking around with for a long time.

A logo for the legs and top panel.

Then you have an idea but .. how to continue?

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/307%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Glad there were 2 awesome guys I got to know from a previous project who wanted to help me out.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/parvumlogo400.jpg

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/308%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

<3 Parvum systems CNC :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/309%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/310%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/311%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/312%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Thanks a lot Justin and specially Shaun for making my figment reality! (Sorry mate :D )

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/313%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/314%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

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Had to spend a few hours on the hot attic :)

 

The acrylic borders are now completely enlightened. (see video at the end)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/316%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also started with the loop on the left side.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/317%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

The back will still be quite some work.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/318%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

But this loop will probably remain like this.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/319%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I love chaos :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/320%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/321%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Still can't wait to fill it up.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/322%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Video of the RGB controller with UV leds.

 

 

 

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdPhpgdvwwk]http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/raz_vid_3.jpg[/ame]

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And further on the loop :)

 

Also I need a paper next to it for the flowdirection.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/323%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

3 hours and 1mm of skin later.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/324%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Here the funpackage I got from Razer almost a year ago :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/325%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Off course had to unpack it.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/326%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Back to the loop!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/327%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Another long waited package arrived.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/328%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/329%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/330%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Because I didn't count on it anymore I had to change plans.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/331%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

So slept a night on it.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/332%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Think the contrast is better like this..

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/333%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/334%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

And ... the pumpstation.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/335%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

With this I can make one big loop for both pc's with 4 rads and 4 pumps.

Or one loop per system with each 2 pumps and 2 rads.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/336%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Backside finished too.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/337%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Also added 2 green LED strips on the bottom to be able to see something there.

I will be able to switch it off or dim it with the Lamptron controller.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/338%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Ready to fill :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/339%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I prefer filling with clear liquid and adding color later.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/340%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Because .....

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/341%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

I had several leaks, this while I tested everything in front.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/342%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Few hours later 1 radiator seemed to leak.

Temporary solved it this way.

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/343%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

But then finally .... loop up and running!

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/344%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

 

Mau approves :)

 

http://www.l3p.nl/files/Hardware/Raz3rD3sk/Progress/345%20%5B550xl3p%5D.JPG

 

Next update soon!

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