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<blockquote data-quote="ymerguer" data-source="post: 14535">Re: pundit-r + PVR 500Hmmm, looks a rather thight fit in there...Since I will use Miknord's mod on my Pundit-R, I'll might try to fit the PVR500 into the lower PCI-slot, and make room for it in the new duct I'll make for the Papst-fan. Will that interfere with the passive cooler underneath?On the HDD-side, I'm probably going for an external 3.5&quot;-disk SATA-solution using the other PCI-bracket (with an adapter). It seems that the price for the 2.5&quot;-SATA disk is a bit too stiff for my budget at the moment (and I have a Seagate 7200.8 250 GB SATA-disk lying around). So with that I'm going to remove the source of a lot of internal heat from the cab. And I'll have plenty of storage space for movies, recording TV, etc.I might just leave the internal 3.5&quot;-slot empty, or insert the Samsung 80 GB 2.5&quot;-disk there (as a system-disk, etc.) and just use the external one for storage.So, things have changed a bit, but I think for the better.I have just started out with Miknords mod, and I'll report back when I get the SATA-disk setup ready.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ymerguer, post: 14535"] [b]Re: pundit-r + PVR 500[/b] Hmmm, looks a rather thight fit in there... Since I will use Miknord's mod on my Pundit-R, I'll might try to fit the PVR500 into the lower PCI-slot, and make room for it in the new duct I'll make for the Papst-fan. Will that interfere with the passive cooler underneath? On the HDD-side, I'm probably going for an external 3.5"-disk SATA-solution using the other PCI-bracket (with an adapter). It seems that the price for the 2.5"-SATA disk is a bit too stiff for my budget at the moment (and I have a Seagate 7200.8 250 GB SATA-disk lying around). So with that I'm going to remove the source of a lot of internal heat from the cab. And I'll have plenty of storage space for movies, recording TV, etc. I might just leave the internal 3.5"-slot empty, or insert the Samsung 80 GB 2.5"-disk there (as a system-disk, etc.) and just use the external one for storage. So, things have changed a bit, but I think for the better. I have just started out with Miknords mod, and I'll report back when I get the SATA-disk setup ready. [/QUOTE]

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