CM Stacker Mod by Ediejo and Snakez

Written by Tim Smalley

March 14, 2007 | 12:38

Tags: #blue #cm #cooler #cutting #green #led #leds #master #metallic #project #stacker #steel #uv #worklog

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Musketeer Modding

CM Stacker Mod by Ediejo and Snakez Musketeer Modding

The CoolerMaster Musketeer was dismantled, revealing a sad metal casing and an unattractive brown PCB.


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Then it was callously, subsequently butchered! Muwhahahaha!!


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The existing switch levers weren't long enough, so holes were drilled in the ends and then tapped in preparation for the addition of longer levers.


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The optical audio connectors were de-soldered from the board. This was a tricky process, requiring some fine solder work and a very small iron point.


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The cabling was then sleeved to improve the aesthetics, as it would be visible from the outside. Things have to look good, right?


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The extended levers worked out to be a perfect length, and the blue glow complements the surrounding green light and blue paint job.
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