well I didn't have this idea for the cover, I tried to glue it back (even tape it back lol) without success and finally when I got all the soldering problem I gave up shortly and bought a RioVolt, which was cooler because it had MP3 Cd support and even UDF compatibility. Since I got a SONY MP3...
ah memories,
I remember that PMP300, it was so cool to listen to mp3 (32mb, 8 songs yay) because nobody had those back in 99, lot of good memories even if that little thing (for the time) was really fragile (I had to open it several times to re-do some cold solders, the battery cover was a...
Pretty sure, at my workplace we used to build Aria systems and we could build some kickass machines on it without stability problems. 300w is more than enough, especially 300 "antec" watts :p
You should definitely change the stock fans, I saw too many MPs overheating at my workplace (sometimes you can smell heat or even see some sort of "sweat" around the core), and we had to change almost every stock fans for Thermaltake Volcano 10 under warranty :/ Airflow is also a major factor as...