1:39 PM – Dry fit case and measured center for bracket mount marking.
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1:40 PM – Verified mounting hardware. I was using wing nuts so I can remove the case from brackets and not have to remove brackets from underside of MDF counter.
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1:53 PM – Drilled 3/8” holes in rear of case and dry fit bolts. Holes are small enough to be covered later and are not in any vital area.
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1:57 PM – Removable front made front bracket mounting easy.
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2:24 PM – Yes it took me 27 minutes to get the mounting brackets installed. Measured nine times, drilled once.
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2:29 PM – Had to use 1/2” drill on backside of front bezel so the screw heads would be flush. No marks on outside of case. Snap front into place. You can still see the protective plastic still on the front.
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Continue on to Part Two
Ready for PC component assembly, mounting and test. Check out the next article part TWO!
Timothy Daleo

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