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Well I did the prototype and immediately made some changes. Changed the venting entirely (holes were too boring) and increased the height of it by half an inch.

For the 140mm fan holes, I went with a design I have seen on laser cut fan grills.

Directly underneath the fan holes I used a custom font ...

My wife has a Targus Chillmat. Love the design, the cooling is virtually nonexistant. It uses two weak 80mm fans and is basically unmoddable due to fused plastic holding everything together.

Money really isn't an issue. If money were ever an issue I doubt many people would hack and mod anything ...

Here's a model of the unit. It's incredibly basic. This is going to be an initial prototype that I'll use for a month or so and then tweak to come up with something much nicer and complete.

The general design is similar to the Targus Chillmat which in my opinion is the best design for using a ...

Hey all! Well, I recently purchased a Clevo P170HM, top of the line, nvidia 580M GTX video card, all the bells and whistles. With a 2 year old son and another baby on the way, my office is being converted to a bedroom for the new baby, hence I am now using a laptop instead of a desktop.

That sad ...