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WEEKEND PROJECT: Put your PC into a slick ATX case

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Step 1

Give your PC a new look

Step 2

Tools for upgrading your PC case

Step 3

Is your PC ATX-compatible?

Step 4

Label all your cables

Step 5

Get the ATX case ready for your PC

Step 6

How to remove your PC's components

Step 7

Put your PC in the ATX case

Step 8

Link the front panel

Step 9

Tie your cables for better airflow

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Put your PC into a slick ATX case

Step 2:

Tools for upgrading your PC case

A new ATX enclosure (such as the Lian Li PC-6070)
Pliers
Post-it Notes

Scotch tape
Bubble wrap
Screwdrivers (both Phillips and regular heads)

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Put your PC into a slick ATX case

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