pc mods

Supermicro SC847 120mm / 140mm Fan Wall Adapters

Supermicro SC847 120mm / 140mm Fan Wall Adapters

These are drop-in replacements for the stock 80mm fan wall. It uses the same mounting points and screws as the original. They have the same footprint as the original. The 120mm version reuses the stock rubber gaskets. Assembly Instructions 120mm version * Press fit the three sections together * Install fans -

Supermicro SC743 120mm fan wall adapter

Supermicro SC743 120mm fan wall adapter

This is a drop-in replacement for the stock 80mm fan wall. It uses the same mounting points and screws as the original. It also reuses the stock rubber gaskets and has the same footprint as the original. Assembly Instructions * Original rubber gaskets can be reused in the bottom portion. * Install

Desktop PC Experiments

Supermicro SC846 120mm fan wall adapter

Supermicro SC846 120mm fan wall adapter

Assembly Instructions * Assemble using the screws from the original fan shroud. * When screwing in the two screws mounting to the side of the case, take care not to overtighten. * Install the shroud first, screwing down the 4 bottom screws, 2 left and 2 right screws, then install the 3 case

ATX to AT power supply conversion

ATX to AT power supply conversion

Any true computer geek has a couple of old AT motherboards in their closet. I have quite an affinity for the babyAT specification, but unfortunately, most AT power supplies (including the one I had) are way to big to make any cool use of those babyAT boards. So during an

Airflow guide for PC enclosures

Airflow guide for PC enclosures

I have seen such a horrid trend in commercial and diy cases in the last few years. Airflow in computer cases has become one of the most misunderstood and horribly confusing elements in computing. The “more is better” idea seems like a good starting point, and to some extent more