Building an invisible PC

DIY Perks August 28, 2020
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I'm Matt, and here on DIY Perks you'll find plenty of interesting projects on a variety of topics! Want help with a project? The official forum is a perfect place to start! Don't forget to help others out with your knowledge, too! https://forum.diyperks.com We also have a live-chat Discord server so you can talk DIY to like-minded individuals! Check it out! https://discord.gg/diyperks If you need to get in touch with Matt directly for sponsorship enquiries, fan mail, or just to say 'hi' (no project questions please) then send an email to [email protected]

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In this video we'll be building an invisible PC! Also, regarding KiwiCo, visit http://www.kiwico.com/diyperks for 20% off EVERYTHING or use code DIYPERKS. Hurry, it's valid until the 30th of September! This build is sleek, stylish, and elegant - a real masterpiece! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:44 - Outer Shell 04:46 - Component Prep 09:01 - Hardwood Illusion 16:04 - Final Component Mounting 17:31 - Cooling System 19:32 - Bottom Panel 22:17 - Thermals and Sound Tests OFFICIAL LINKS: Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DIYPerks/ Official Website: https://www.diyperks.com/ Discord: https://diyperks.com/discord-server/ Forums: https://diyperks.com/community/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DIYPerks DIY Brass & Leather PC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZZGdWV5WX8 DIY super silent desk PC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaoFh1DH51U ATX Template: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14tRyPqhrS7S-T_XOqlgwWBTaEf5OqHoF/view?usp=sharing Linus' version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbkhvYWqbhQ Now, some build notes: Regarding the use of acetone, it's not the most dangerous chemical in the world (it's used in nail varnish remover for example) but it's always a good idea to wear suitable gloves when handling it and be in a well ventilated environment during its use so you don't breathe in the fumes. It's also worth noting that the vapours themselves are very flamable, so keep sparks and open flames well away from your work area during use. Again, this is why it's important to be in a well ventilated environment.

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