Case Mod Hacks

Creative DIY Custom Speaker Displays

Creative DIY Custom Speaker Displays

These inspirational custom speaker displays are a perfect demonstration of DIY at its best. Check out these creative enclosures and learn how to create your own. The speakers above were figurines which have been hollowed out for speaker...
New Uses for Old Electronics

New Uses for Old Electronics

We all have left over components, circuit boards, hard drives, you name it. Check out some of these inspiring "recycling" projects and turn your left over junk into outstanding masterpieces. Listed below are a few of our favorite reuse...
How to Hack Encryption Keys using Compressed Air

How to Hack Encryption Keys using Compressed Air

Holding a compressed air can upside down creates extreme cooling of minus 50 degrees Celsius. Spray this on memory and the stored data fades five times slower than it would naturally. A full experiment conducted by Princeton exploits this...
Discovery: Yard Marking Paint = UV Reactive

Discovery: Yard Marking Paint = UV Reactive

Commercial UV paint is far too expensive. Using extremely UV reactive yard marking paint from any hardware store, you can pimp your case for just 26 cents an ounce! Check out our DIY HacknMod.com demonstration video. The links featured in the...
Hill Billy Uses for Old Computer Parts

Hill Billy Uses for Old Computer Parts

Computers are good for many things -- I use mine mostly for listening to compact discs, playing that awesome pinball game, and checking the finishing times at NASCAR.com -- but did you know they can be just as useful when they're broken In all, I...
New Category – Case Mods

New Category - Case Mods

We had a ton of tutorials on Case Mods in the General/Misc section so we decided to create a new category dedicated to case...
Computer Molex Power Y-Splitter

Computer Molex Power Y-Splitter

Many people out there have undoubtedly found themselves in a situation where they need to plug another computer component into their power supply but have run out of plugs. You think to yourself "jeez, I need more plugs!" Well, here is the...
Cool your computer using Dry Ice

Cool your computer using Dry Ice

We need to find a way to get dry ice onto the processor of a computer. Holding it in your hand is pretty much out of the question. We need to build some sort of system that will hold the dry ice against the CPU, and not let water condense around...
Diy LED Case Mods

Diy LED Case Mods

In this guide, you will learn how combine a spare molex connector and 2 LEDs to create a simple and effective lighting solution. Basic soldering skills are necessary, but apart from that, this mod requires very little experience (and very little...
Turn Your Normal Keyboard Into A Paper Thin Keyboard

Turn Your Normal Keyboard Into A Paper Thin Keyboard

After taking an ancient "Microsoft Internet Keyboard" apart, turns out it's a rather simple mod to convert it to a wafer-thin, touch sensitive, transparent beast. Little bit of duck tape, and it's perfect. Step-by-step: 1. Remove the screws from...