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Computer in a Briefcase
Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog — ... monitor brackets. The monitor is safely behind a piece of Lexan but it’s hard to see. The reason for this project is that I dual boot, which is easier from 2 seperate drives, and I need a third drive to use for storage of gigs and gigs of schematics. The drive in the middle was to be my windows drive but I found it had given up the ghost so a new WD3200 lives there now. The whole thing sends a little warm air out the back but nothing gets hot." Via Hacked Gadgets Forum (more…) ...

Briefcase computer
MAKE Magazine — imp558 at the Hacked Gadgets forums writes- ...I tend to do some wierd things being a long time technician and closet robotics enthusiast. Hopefully you guys will appreciate my portable desktop. After stuff I had laying around it cost me about $300. These pics don't show the chrome trim around the monitor (added later), and the switches and indicators are on a piece of aluminium under the monitor now. I still need a grill over the power supply vent, and some pretty little chains in place of the hunks of wire that help support the lid. The ...

Briefcase Computer, a Cheap DIY Transportable Desktop
The UberReview — Imp588 over at the Hacked Gadgets forums has put together what he calls a portable desktop. The cool thing is that he did it for a grand total of about $300. I have no idea on the specs of this thing, but it is a most impressive build and the three HDDs ought to provide plenty of storage space. McGyver himself would be proud to own a computer this cool. Under the hood, this thing looks a lot less pretty than when it is ready for action. [Hacked Gadgets Forums via MAKE] Related posts What to do with a ...