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Graphiccard-Fan

Because the fan of my graphic card (a 3D-Prophet II from Hercules with a GeForce 2 GTS chip and 32 MB ram) was too loud I swapped it with the well known Blue Orb. The fan has to be throtteled to be reasonable quiet. Besides that the heatsink needs some processing before it can be used riskless (more...).

Motherboard-Heatsinks

When building in the watercooling setup I removed some fans from the case. This made it necessary to slap some additional heatsinks on the motherboard (more...).

HDD/LAN Running-Lights

A blinking LED to indicate harddisk or LAN activity is very well but why should one be satisfied with this if you can do other funny things with it? A running light for example (more...).

Hub-Mod

Modded hubs, switches and modems are nothing spectacular any more. But since I had my little hub disassembled anyway for a repair, I thought I could do something to it anyway... (more...).

LEDMeter

Show the CPU-load with a LED-Bargraph (more...).

Fan-Regulation with LM317

An adjustable voltage regulator type LM317 (preferably in TO-220 housing) can be used to build an efficient but cheap fan regulator (more...).

Motherboard Standby-LED

There is a standby-LED on my Asus A7V motherboard which indicates whether ATX standby voltage is supplied to the motherboard or not. This mod shows a useless but simple way to void the warranty of your high quality hardware (more...).