Welcome All To The Completed Mini-Macsimis Build Log
Hello gals and guys. I'm finished now. When I start my next build, I'll start a fresh build log. I hope you've enjoyed this one.
Purchased Components (Click to show)
All In One Printer: Canon PIXMA MG3120 5289B019 Approx. 9.2 ipm 4800 x 1200 dpi Wireless InkJet MFC / All-In-One Color Printer - Buy - Arrived 22FEB
BR-R: Verbatim 25GB 6X BD-R 25 Packs Spindle Disc Model 97457 x2 - Newegg - Arrived 09FEB
BR-W: ASUS Black 12X BD-R 2X BD-RE 16X DVD+R 12X DVD-RAM 8X BD-ROM 8MB Cache SATA Blu-ray Burner BW-12B1ST/BLK/G/AS - Newegg - Arrived 09FEB
Cables: OKGEAR 20cm SATA 6Gbps round cable, straight to right angle, black color Model OK4359 x3 - Newegg - Arrived 08FEB
Case: BitFenix Ghost - NCIX - Arrived ??OCT
Coolant: Primochill PC Ice NON-CONDUCTIVE Water Replacement 32OZ - Clear - NCIX - Arrived 11JUN
CPU: Intel Core i7-3930K Sandy Bridge-E 3.2GHz (3.8GHz Turbo) LGA 2011 130W Six-Core Desktop Processor BX80619i73930K - NCIX - Arrived 14FEB
Fan Controller: Scythe KQ02-BK-3.5 Kaze Q8 8-Channel Fan Controller, Black Color - Newegg - Arrived 08FEB
Fans: bgears b-Blaster 120 120mm Case Fan x7 - Newegg - Arrived 08FEB
Fans: bgears b-Blaster 140 140mm Case Fan x1 - Amazon - Arrived 09FEB
Fitting: Phobya 13/10mm (10x1.5mm) Compression Fitting 45° Revolvable G1/4 - Compact - Black Nickel - Performance PCs - Arrived 06JUN
Fitting: Phobya 13/10mm (10x1.5mm) Compression Fitting 90° Revolving Outer Thread 1/4 - Compact -Black Nickel - Performance PCs - Arrived 06JUN
Fitting: Phobya 13/10mm (10x1.5mm) Compression Fitting Outer Thread - Compact - Black Nickel - Performance PCs - Arrived 06JUN
Free Game: AMD Gift - Dirt3 Game Coupon - OEM - Newegg - Arrived and Donated to OCN's Folding@Home 10FEB
Graphics Card Cooler: EK-FC7970 - Acetal - Hellfire - Arrived 28JUN
Graphics Card: XFX Black Edition Radeon HD 7970 - Newegg - Arrived 30JUN
Hard Disk Drive: Seagate Barracuda ST3000DM001 3TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive - Buy - Arrived 08FEB
Joystick: THRUSTMASTER 2960694 T.Flight Stick X Joystick - B&H - Arrived 08FEB
Keyboard: Deck Legend - Ice - Deck - Arrived 25MAY
Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws Z Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL8Q-16GBZM - Newegg - Arrived 09AUG
Motherboard Cooler: XSPC X79 Rampage IV Gene Motherboard Water Block Set - SVC - Arrived 31MAY
Motherboard: ASUS Rampage IV Gene LGA 2011 Intel X79 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard - ValleySeek - Arrived 23MAY
Power Supply: KINGWIN LZP-850 850W ATX 12V v2.2 / EPS 12V v2.91 SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS PLATINUM Certified Modular Active PFC - Mwave - Arrived 10FEB
Radiator Mount: Swiftech MCB-120 Rev 2 Radbox - Sidewinder Computers - Arrived 05JUN
Radiator: XSPC RX360 Radiator Rev. 2 - Sidewinder Computers - Arrived 05JUN
Reservoir: XSPC Acrylic Dual 5.25in Reservoir for One Laing DDC - Sidewinder Computers - Arrived 05JUN
Speakers: Cyber Acoustics CA3550RB 68 watts 2.1 Black Speakers - eBay - Arrived 16FEB
Solid State Drive: Mushkin Enhanced Chronos MKNSSDCR240GB 2.5" 240GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - Newegg - Arrived 08FEB
Surge Protector: BELKIN BE112230-08 8 Feet 12 Outlets 3940 Joules Surge Protector with Telephone and Coaxial Protection - Amazon - Arrived 08FEB
Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound - OEM - Amazon - Arrived 11FEB
Tube: Feser Tube Active UV Hose - 3/8" ID - 1/2" OD - UV RED - Amazon - Arrived 06JUN
Tube Cutter: Conbraco Industries Inc 69PTKC001 Apollo Tubing Cutter - Amazon - Arrived 11JUN
Wireless Adapter: BUFFALO WLI-UC-G450 AirStation N450 Wireless Adapter IEEE 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Up to 450Mbps Wireless Data Rates WPA2-PSK (AES, TKIP), WPA-PSK (AES, TKIP), 128/64-bit WEP - Newegg - Arrived 25FEB
Wireless Router: Linksys E4200V2 Maximum Performance Dual-Band N900 Wireless Router IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, IEEE 802.3/3u/3ab - Amazon - Arrived 30MAR
On Hand Components (Click to show)
CPU Waterblock: Swiftech Apogee XT
HDD: Seagate Barracuda XT ST32000641AS 2TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive x2
Headset: Sennheiser PC 350 Collapsible Gaming Headset with Vol Control & Microphone Mute
Monitor: Acer GD235HZbid Black/Orange 23.6" 2ms Widescreen 1080p 120Hz 3D-Ready LCD Monitor
Mouse Pad: Dolica ME-200 Midnight Edge Mouse Pad w/ Wrist Rest (10" x 8.0")
Mouse: Asus ROG Laser Gaming Mouse
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit w/SP1
Pump: Swiftech MCP655
Sound: ASUS Xonar D2X 7.1 Channels 24-bit 192KHz PCI Express x1 Interface Sound Card
Television Card: Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-2250 Media Center Kit
Webcam: Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 2.0 M Effective Pixels USB 2.0 WebCam
The Media Collection (Click to show)
01. Retail Pics
02. Case Video
02.5. New SUV Stereo
03. Shipment -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7-
04. Assembly -1- -2-
05. 1337
06. Old Builds And Parts
07. Disassembly, Test, Reassembly, & Working
08. Windows Experience Index Results
09. Benchmarks
10. The Money Shots
11. Re-cased
12. My Command Center
13. The Revamp Begins: Shipment -1- -2- -3- -4-
14. Assembly -1- -2-
15. Previous Parts Reacquired
16. Undid Stress
17. Leak Testing
18. Just A Little Touch Up -1- -2- -3-
The end.
Edited by MacG32 - 10/28/12 at 11:51am
Here's why. 
I was thinking about getting a small air compressor for that, since canned air will become expensive for such a well ventilated dust magnet...lol
I'll be ordering the Joystick tomorrow afternoon. 
