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ewdwan
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I have never seen that but that would be amazing!

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Has anyone ever seen a ps2 case being used for a PC? I was thinking about using a laptop motherboard ? Anyone got any ideas all help will be greatly appreciated :)

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I don't think its possible because not even Mini ITX fits inside a PS2 Case. Sorry :P

The original PS2 was 12" x 7" x 3" externally. Mini ITX motherboards are 6.7" x 6.7". If you can carve out a space inside for it to fit, it can fit. Probably not though, I'd bet it has thick walls.

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Has anyone ever seen a ps2 case being used for a PC? I was thinking about using a laptop motherboard ? Anyone got any ideas all help will be greatly appreciated :)

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I know he did a build log on it, but was too lazy to search it up ;)

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mini eLiXiVy: my open source 65% mechanical PCB, a build log, PCB anatomy and discussing open source licenses: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1366493-elixivy-a-65-mechanical-keyboard-build-log-pcb-anatomy-and-how-i-open-sourced-this-project/

 

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I could get a mini itx mobo and mount it to the top of the case I will use a laptop size HDD (sorry forgot size so didn't put size) dont know about fans and my main concern is fitting a PSU in that case .. Is there any way to use a laptop power brick or similar?

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Is there any way to use a laptop power brick or similar?

Here are your options:

 

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157491

 

http://www.amazon.com/Mini-Box-picoPSU-160-XT-Power-Mini-ITX-Supply/dp/B005TWE6B8

 

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817148047&cm_re=TFX_psu-_-17-148-047-_-Product

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its all good i have found one on amazon but i am a bit confused as i am a noob when it comes to m-itx and small form factor stuff . so you need the power supply (that pico one) and then a power brick (like a laptop one) ? sorry for all the questions i really dont know what i am doing when it comes to small form factor builds  <_<

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right basically the ps2 is way to small for all of the components i want , but i still really want to build this pc so does anyone have any ideas as to what i could use for a case? i have thought about an old standalone cd player? or a bigger console? really want your input (anyone reading this)  :D

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