Recent content by Rich_Holm

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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Sounds like you need the appropriate sized Philips/cross head screw driver so it doesnt strip it anymore or back out. Then use a nut driver/socket on that stand off for best contact/pressure instead of pliers. If this was a car, I'd say apply some heat...BUT...you'd mess up the paint so don't...
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Ah that is a good point, basically the strain relief is what is preventing it from flexing properly. I mean while it is a nice cable...the current setup with the adapter seems sufficient. But maybe...$16 adapter vs $16 cable and not worry about adapter issues...hmmmmmm
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    I have not had any issues so far. Just got it this afternoon. It seems to run my 150hz just fine on my Asus PG279q 1440p display (did testUFO.com) and you can easily see the difference between 38/75/150hz. There were some other brand adapters and even DP cables with Right angles built in...but...
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    So like @hengster I have a 3080 Strix. I was able to fit the strix in at the default 'middle' GPU position. It is snug. I had to remove the "left" (or center, furthest from PCI slot) GPU bracket, then slide the GPU into the case, then reinstall the GPU support. There is NO way you can get the...
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Good observation. Pretty sure Optimum Tech tested it both as intake/exhaust as well.
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Specs: Asus b550I 5900x NZXT z63 kraken 32gb Corsair vengeance pro Asus 3080 Strix Corsair SF750 2tb m.2 (games/media) 500gb m.2 (OS/programs) Don't want to flood this so heres the album of me building. But here are two side pics. When building be prepared for some advanced cable management. I...
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    14.3mm H x 12.6mm W x 29.5mm L Wanted to put my SFX PSU in the higher/optional position so didnt even use the spacer TBH.
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Double post...@203Null beat me to it haha
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    My case is here! Sounds like I know what I'm doing today =)
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Newegg charged my card and UPS sent me a tracking number so it should be here tomorrow! Woohoo!
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Ouch...where did you preorder?
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    Isn't the delay out of their hands though? it sounds like a shipping issue, not a manufacturing issue.
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    I mean Newegg is in Southern California just outside LA. So it doesn't seem too far fetched for them to say that time frame. Man i was looking forward to transferring my rig over to the new case in a few weeks...now its another month wait. Oh well.
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    Production Meshlicious Redesign - Vertical, 280AIO mainstream case

    I see you are in Canada @BRSxIgnition. Im just south in the US...and have a 3d printer...if you want the feet lemme know. But totally understand your concern about not wanting to make it taller.