Oxidious - Extreme Thermaltake Kandalf Casemod

Modding/Case Mods by Olivier @ 2007-01-30

Guest writer Olivier tackles this high end enclosure, building an XBOX 1 game console inside, a small TFT, a truckload of LEDs and custom made PCB to control them all. Read on to find out how he turned a run of the mill Thermaltake Kandalf into an entertainment center.

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Introduction & Bring on the Paint

Introduction

Today we have a guest article by Olivier who’s presenting his Oxidious case modification worklog. He started out with the Thermaltake Kandalf enclosure, which we reviewed here. And turns in into quite a pimped out casemod. Read on to find out how he turned this case:

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Into an XBOX 1 integrated entertainment center:

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A paintjob

Last summer I had some spare time left between working and partying, so I decided to see if I could add some functionality and *bling* to my Thermaltake Kandalf case.

I started out by stripped the case from all excess plastic handles, side/front panels so I could give it a new color:

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The inside was painted with a darker color:

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Then the small case parts got the same treatment:

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Madshrimps (c)


First step completed, time to put the case together to see the effect ->
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