this is the BEFORE picture

disconnected all cables and found out where i needed to cut holes

marking where i need to cut for cable management

getting ready to cut the holes with a bi-metal hole saw set

finished cutting holes

smoothing out where i cut out the fan grills

sanding the metal for paint prep

taping off the top section

first coat of paint on the case

sanding of PSU cover and ghetto 5 1/4 HDD cage

first coat of paint to PSU cover and HDD cage

my computer's temporary setup :D

taking the tape off the top

finished case

finished power supply covers

camera quit workin on me so i had to use my phone

reassembling PSU

finished PSU

PSU fitted into case

computer fully rebuilt

EDIT: i thought high definition pictures would be better than phone quality

i think it was well worth it and it definitely changed the entire look of my PC and i am lovin it

how about your opinions?

nice job but crappy parts

ya i know, its a little bugeted build..and outdated at that, im just makin it look better

i just earned a big paycheck and im going to replace my 9600 gso with a 5770

talk about your dream case at both

http://www.rodneyreynolds.com/forum/posts/2010/04/10/talk-about-your-dream-case

http://www.3dgameman.com/forum/modding/talk-about-your-dream-case