And some stainless mesh was installed around the PSU compartment.
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With the change of plan from the previous page, a new back-plate needed to be made as well.
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Attention was then turned to the drive side. Here, a slot loading DVD-RW optical drive, 3.5in hard drive, an SSD and a 2.5in laptop hard drive were to be mounted, so brackets had to be made to hold everything in place.
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Then, because the chassis would no longer be sliding, some feet had to be designed and made instead. This was a period of trial and error until I arrived at a solution I was happy with.
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I couldn't see a way to make the pads myself, so a colleague at work turned them for me. It's great to have capable and helpful friends!
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