There should be more xbox mods on the show it is the perfect thing to mod, $150 US a box, homebrew can be easily enabled without any hardware and case mods are awasome, since leds are so easy to hook up, there are tons of 5 volt connections spread around, their is even a 3.3 volt standby connection.
Just to show how cool it can look here's mine: (which isn't that good)
top in light:
top in dark:
Front:
Close-up on jewel:
Specs:
- Case painted red/white combo
- case cutaway and plexi glass window over dvd drive
- dvd drive lid cut to allow the disc to be seen in drive (no disc in pics)
- center xbox jewel removed and cleared
- hole under jewel cut to allow see through
- "spike head" symbol painted in top right
- dvd lid painted white with red N for Nobin
- Center jewel lit with 4 x 3000 mcd red leds and 4 x 800 mcd wide array leds
- orange 200 mcd hard drive activity light wired in top-right of front panel
- each contoller port wired with a 3mm red led mounted over the port and comes on only when conroller is plugged in
- black xbox controller dongle wired with red led then dremeled out top and filled with hot glue
- front led ring changed from all green to red/green combo
keep up the good work!