
Hardcore PC has designed “the Reactor” case mod that is actually a vat of cooling oil, where the entire motherboard and all its components submerged within it. There are three Samsung solid-state hard drives submerged on the oil. The “Reactor” is priced at $11,000. Warning: don’t try this with your on PC. [DVICE]

The Battlestar Galactica PC is the kewl case mod that features the front-loading disc drive that is located behind a laser-cut transparent BSG medallion, so you can see the disc spinning. The PC also comes with kewl specs including EVGA nForce 590 SLI motherboard, two EVGA GeForce 8800 GTS graphics cards in SLI, and 4GB (2×2GB) Crucial Ballistix Tracer Red DDR2 800MHz. Check out the list of specs and two videos after the jump. [bit-tech] More

I am sure this computer is silent because it has no cooling fans. The giant heatsink and cooper tube helps dissipate the heat from the hot spots on this computer including CPU. As you can see in the picture that the casing of the computer also functions as the giant heatsink. See more pictures below. [HackedGadgets]

Here is Antec’s latest PC case that is touted as the “world’s first open air case.” Known as the Antec Open Air Skeleton PC Case, it comes with a unique design that allows the air to flow to decrease the system’s temperature. The PC case provides four drive bays, a layered tray design, seven expansion slots and some ports. There are also a big 250mm fan with a 92mm fan in the front. Unfortunately, the pricing and availably info are still unknown. [BoingBoing]

Chris Cook (aka cc3d) has designed a cool wooden computer case. The cool factor for this Wood Computer Case is that it comes with unique side panels that slide up to open. The case is also constructed from different types of wood. See more pictures after the jump. [bit-tech] More

It may look like Nintendo Wii – but don’t let the look deceive you, it is actually just the casing. Some creative case-modder couldn’t leave Wii the way it is – while the Wii hardware taken out, the internal is actually replaced with PC Motherboard and components. The computer features 1.3GHz Celeron core, and has 512MB of RAM and packs a 40GB hard drive. It is also equipped with DVI video and USB ports. From the looks of it, the PC Wii may have to rely on external DVD drive – due to insufficient space. [Technabob]

Japanese PC modder Hideo Takano showed off his unique casemods. There are a total of seven casemods that come in the form of giant LEGO brick, a fuel canister, Macintosh Quadra inspired Mini, and more. The red LEGO Mac Mini and the fuel canister casemods are my favorites. Find out more pictures after the jump. [Mac Mod Lab] More

Lian Li, an executive upper-class aluminum PC chassis manufacturer, has decided to release its PC-XB01 Xbox 360 Case replacement. Measuring 160mm x 250mm x 415mm, the that offers enough space for air flow. It comes with a 120mm rear fan to ensure best air flow and sound-proofing slabs of foam to keep the hard disk drive quiet. This modding case will be released later this month. [Product Page]

Here is a cool looking Archbishop PC case mod from Datamancer that was made out of stained glass. If you want to by this Gothic case mod, you can come to the Steampunk art show at the Hamptons Antique Galleries in Bridgehampton, NY between August 16th until August 24th, 2008. [Product Page]

Here is a cool looking PC Case Mod. Dubbed as the Orb PC, the case comes in a form of Pacman or motorcycle-helmet that can open a visor driven by a motor. [TBCS Forum]