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<blockquote data-quote="eetaylog" data-source="post: 383131" data-attributes="member: 47491">for anyone who was interested in progress on this, ive now almost finished installing everything. i wont do a full write up here, ill save it until everything is completely finished (still have to run some trunking inside my cupboard for all the cables, and a few other small things) and do a proper write up in the completed htpc's forum, but heres a sneak peak....started out like this....<img src="http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/18387.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />After fixing the tv to the wall, I removed everything from my server setup (2Tb RAID0) and put the guts from my living room Antec Fusion client HTPC (including 2 more 1Tb HDD's) into the server tower, and transfered all my data from the RAID array onto the 2 new disks, then put it all in the cupboard<img src="http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/18388.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Then i removed the front panel from my Antec Fusion case, made a wooden gasket for it and ran all the power switch cables &amp; display cables etc through the cupboard wall and into the tower so i can operate it from the living room. It now looks like this...<img src="http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/18389.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Ill do a proper write up on the system when its fully complete, but im very happy with it so far, everything works as before, but ive got bundles more space in my living room <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" />comments welcome <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="eetaylog, post: 383131, member: 47491"] for anyone who was interested in progress on this, ive now almost finished installing everything. i wont do a full write up here, ill save it until everything is completely finished (still have to run some trunking inside my cupboard for all the cables, and a few other small things) and do a proper write up in the completed htpc's forum, but heres a sneak peak.... started out like this.... [img]http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/18387.jpg[/img] After fixing the tv to the wall, I removed everything from my server setup (2Tb RAID0) and put the guts from my living room Antec Fusion client HTPC (including 2 more 1Tb HDD's) into the server tower, and transfered all my data from the RAID array onto the 2 new disks, then put it all in the cupboard [img]http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/18388.jpg[/img] Then i removed the front panel from my Antec Fusion case, made a wooden gasket for it and ran all the power switch cables & display cables etc through the cupboard wall and into the tower so i can operate it from the living room. It now looks like this... [img]http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/18389.jpg[/img] Ill do a proper write up on the system when its fully complete, but im very happy with it so far, everything works as before, but ive got bundles more space in my living room :D comments welcome :) [/QUOTE]

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