42 MA XIMUMPC SEPTEMBER 2004
The Making of the dream machine
Building the Dream Machine is always
an ulcer-inducing process. But, as any
system builder knows, it’s incredibly re-
warding to punch the power button of a
hand-made PC and watch it come to life.
To commemorate our hard-fought vic-
tory, we put together a touching behind-
the-scenes look at the Dream Machine’s
creation. For maximum impact, slowly
view these photos while listening to
Yanni’s Dare to Dream. And look for
an even more in-depth photo essay at
http://www.maximumpc.com.
In order to decide which components
to use in the Dream Machine, we had
to roll up our sleeves and test every
configuration possible. We tested this
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DREAM MACHINE 2004