What is a Case Mod?
A case mod is any modification performed on a stock computer case. Mods can be functional or purely decorative, but they’re all created in the name of creating a custom computer. One of the most basic decorative mods involves adding see-through panels to case sides. You can use a rotary cutting tool to open a space in the side and then insert a plexiglass or acrylic panel. The main idea is to show off your hardware, but once everyone can see the inside of the computer, then it’s also possible to add cold cathode or LED lights. Case lights have no functional use, but they can look quite impressive and further highlight your hardware. A popular functional mod is adding extra fans to a case. Once again, you can use a rotary cutting tool to create additional holes in the case and then insert fans of your choice. Extra fans create cooler temperatures within the case, leading to better performance by allowing for the hardware to run at higher speeds. Computer owners can also highlight fans t
