The loss of fans wouldn't concern me personally, panel fans tend to disrupt proper airflow anyways and I wouldn't be surprised if he actually got better cooling performance by closing off the side. Check this out.
In doing research for my own little project I've come to the conclusion that case manufacturers really don't care all that much about airflow... They just want to do whatever it takes to get your money... Placebo cooling FTW.
More on topic though awesome PCI covers, I'm definitely gonna have to try that some time, +rep for the awesome idea.![]()




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