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EIGHTLUG
02-22-2010, 06:10 PM
Parts List/Wish List

On hand or inbound I have:

Lian Li PC-C32 HTPC Case

ASUS RAMPAGE EXTREME Motherboard

Intel QX9770

Auzentech X-Fi Forte 7.1 Sound Card

XFX 5750 "XXX" Edition Graphics Card HDMI

Mushkin Enhanced Redline DDR3 4GB 2x2 Timing: 6-8-6-24

Pioneer BDR-2203 Blu Ray player/Burner

(2) 1TB Western Digital Caviar Green HDD

CORSAIR 650 W PSU

HK 775 CPU cooler "Murdered Out"

355 Pump

BitsPower Multi 80 Res
EIGHTLUG
02-22-2010, 06:23 PM
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0121.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0123.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0124.jpg
ShadowHunter
02-22-2010, 06:25 PM
cant wait :up:
EIGHTLUG
02-22-2010, 06:34 PM
Reserved
Septim
02-23-2010, 06:48 AM
nice, more buildlogs is good. more updates in buildlogs is even better.
bigslappy
02-23-2010, 06:53 AM
Shit ! this gonna be great !
Kuro
02-23-2010, 07:10 AM
Looking forward to the build EIGHTLUG :up:
EIGHTLUG
02-23-2010, 08:38 PM
Case is in, mobo is mounted up :up:

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0125.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0127.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0128.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0129.jpg

http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff153/conceptmuscle/IMG_0126.jpg
ShadowHunter
02-23-2010, 08:57 PM
the hk and case match... :crack:
EIGHTLUG
02-23-2010, 09:00 PM
the hk and case match... :crack:

I love it when a plan comes together :)
just a noob
02-23-2010, 09:01 PM
shit man, a qx9770 in an htpc? :crack:
johnf
02-23-2010, 10:07 PM
Loving this already!
p0Pe
02-24-2010, 03:25 AM
rrtech, the only place on earth you find people crazy enough to put a QX cpu in a HTPC
i love it dude! that black heatkiller is sexy! where did you get it from?
coolmiester
02-24-2010, 03:35 AM
Nice one 8, i'm looking forward to seeing it all come together and how you get all the cooling in place :)
EIGHTLUG
02-24-2010, 06:03 AM
rrtech, the only place on earth you find people crazy enough to put a QX cpu in a HTPC
i love it dude! that black heatkiller is sexy! where did you get it from?

pOPe the black HeatKiller came from me own blood, sweat, and tears... aye! It's a coat of automotive self etching primer, 3 coats of matte black, and a coat of matte clear. :)
Kuro
02-24-2010, 06:18 AM
theres a guy with a white HK 3.0 and carbon-fiber mounting brackets and center piece or whatever you call it.

EDIT: and I can't find the pictures of it anymore I'm sure I saved it FUCK!~ I need to clean out all my junk on my computer.
p0Pe
02-24-2010, 07:21 AM
pOPe the black HeatKiller came from me own blood, sweat, and tears... aye! It's a coat of automotive self etching primer, 3 coats of matte black, and a coat of matte clear. :)

and it came out, PRO looking man!
Oli4v
02-24-2010, 11:15 AM
nice custom HK you've got there m8 !

looking forward how the WC will look when installed (seems to be your old high-end hardware :D)
just a noob
04-05-2010, 04:21 PM
any updates?
jacobroufa
04-05-2010, 05:31 PM
any updates?

I'm wondering the same thing. Overkill for sure, but sick looking for what you have so far. Show us MOAR! :crack: