Modifications to a computer to add or remove extra hardware
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AzTtec, winner of the CPU magazine "Mad Reader Mod" contest, the Custom PC Magazine "Mod of the Month" contest, and a Thermaltake/Modder's-Inc contest in 2011
Case modification, commonly referred to as case modding, is the modification of a computer case or a video game console chassis. Modifying a computer case in any non-standard way is considered a case mod. Modding is done, particularly by hardware enthusiasts, to show off a computer's apparent power by showing off the internal hardware, and also to make it look aesthetically pleasing to the owner.
Cases may also be modified to improve a computer's performance; this is usually associated with cooling and involves changes to components as well as the case.
Case modification, commonly referred to as casemodding, is the modification of a computer case or a video game console chassis. Modifying a computer...
automobiles, modding can connote engine tuning, remapping of a vehicle's engine control unit or customization of the coachwork. Modding may sometimes...
general modding. Mods may range from small changes and tweaks to complete overhauls, and can extend the replay value and interest of the game. Modding a game...
glass which are offered with more expensive cases. Casemodding is the artistic styling of computer cases, often to draw attention to the use of advanced...
with colored lights, paint, or other features, in an activity called casemodding. A power supply unit (PSU) converts alternating current (AC) electric...
full time and even open small game studios dedicated to mods or modding platforms. Modding for the mobile and console versions of Minecraft on the Bedrock...
and displays Computer towers or computer cases (see: Enthusiast computing #Computer cases and Casemodding #Window mods). Mobile phone screen protectors...
Ministry of Development (Brunei) Mod, a module for Apache HTTP Server Casemodding of a computer Forum moderator, of an online forum Module file, a music...
system. The only kind of widespread hardware modification nowadays is casemodding. An encounter of the programmer and the computer security hacker subculture...
Valve to create a dedicated version for the company. Id's openness and modding tools led to a "Quake movie" community, which altered gameplay data to...
manufacturers. Full-tower cases, typically 20 inches (51 cm) or more in height, are designed for maximum scalability. For casemodding enthusiasts and gamers...
keeping with the PC casemodding trend of stylizing, the drive was given a Perspex window to match the internals of computer cases. This allows the user...
of USB flash drives make them an increasingly popular peripheral for casemodding. Most flash drives ship preformatted with the FAT32, or exFAT file systems...
tangentially related fields such as the video game music genre, and console casemodding. The emulator has been noted as an influence in the gaming backgrounds...
systems, but the argument of piracy remains. A notable example of console modding is the original Microsoft Xbox, of which tutorials still exist to this...
overclocking – overclocking refroidissement à l'eau – watercooling tuning PC – casemodding In German, English words are very often used as well: nouns: Computer...
which makes them non-conductive and improves their appearance (see casemodding). It is also very important that the shim is the proper thickness. If...
to visual modifications which alter the aesthetics of the car and, in the case of certain mods, sometimes be detrimental to the performance or functionality...
End–users may also be concerned with privacy issues, such as has been the case with VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat) accessing browsing history. Sandboxing a software...
Defense of the Ancients (DotA) was created in 2003 by the Warcraft III modding community for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion, The Frozen...