Mirror Mirror on the Wall


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The effect I was after was a completely black mirror finish case, apart from the chrome logos, that became "alive" when powered up.


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Time to switch on. Here you can see the obligatory stealthed CD and floppy drives complete with fibre optic activity lights.


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The case has a mirror finish which plays havoc with my digital camera's metering system! Close-up of the large chrome biohazard etch.


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The intake grill is "embedded" into the case front and the fan is a 80mm fan painted blue. The small front logo is normally chrome...


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It then turns red during HDD activity and lights up blue when the PC is switched on, as does the power button.
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