The back plate was made of thin wood since it's not load bearing. The fact that "1/4 inch" wood isn't actually 1/4" thick also threw me for a loop when this board was 1/16th inch shy of 1/4".
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- Its better to mount the HDD to the board with a metal strap. The tape might loosen up due to the heat generated by the HDD.... (Read the rest)
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 Well see I've built a lot of PC's in my day..... James Quinn | 10/10/07 |
| RE: (Gallery: The all-in-one dual-core VESA Stand PC mod) HooNoze | 10/10/07 |
  Eventually I'll make the back plate out of metal georgeou  | 10/10/07 |
| Keep On Growing rjf_z | 10/11/07 |
| It's the spirit of home brew georgeou | 10/12/07 |
| RE: (Gallery: The all-in-one dual-core VESA Stand PC mod) burtoni | 10/11/07 |
| Will avoid plywood next time georgeou | 10/12/07 |
| homemade computer case cshupe@... | 10/11/07 |
| Better mount it rahuman@... | 10/12/07 |
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