https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/ Guides to return to, the thinking behind our designs, and notes from the studio. en-us Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/build-something-with-us https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/build-something-with-us Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Studio Notes How brands and creators can work with Bankasi Media: sponsored videos, reviews, custom designs and Workbench features, with our reach as of October 2026. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/send-us-your-old-tech https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/send-us-your-old-tech Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:59:00 +0000 Studio Notes Give your unused tech a second life at Bankasi Media: what we accept, how the four steps work and how we reimburse your shipping cost. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/desk-clamp-headphone-holder https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/desk-clamp-headphone-holder Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Projects Under the desk is out of reach; on the desk is in the way. A screw clamp puts your headphones on the edge in between. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/120mm-pcie-fan-mount https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/120mm-pcie-fan-mount Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:59:00 +0000 Guides The 120 mm PCIe fan mount takes a single expansion-slot position and goes in with the case thumbscrew. What that means for your case, and what it does not. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/whats-in-the-box https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/whats-in-the-box Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:58:00 +0000 Guides Fans, screws, phones and trackers. Design by design, what arrives with the part and what to have ready before it does. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/elitedesk-800-mini-fan-mount-test-notes https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/elitedesk-800-mini-fan-mount-test-notes Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Guides 11 stress runs on an EliteDesk 800 Mini. Five-fan mount vs. stock: NVMe drive peak −19.0°C, chipset −13.0°C. CPU peak −9.0°C vs. our legacy mount. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/whats-new-on-the-site-october-2026 https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/whats-new-on-the-site-october-2026 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:59:00 +0000 Studio Notes A page for every design, in-stock labels, notify-me emails, site-wide search, new drawings, HD previews, a step viewer and a much faster [creations]. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/designing-the-elitedesk-sleeve https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/designing-the-elitedesk-sleeve Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:58:00 +0000 Projects No drilling, no glue, nothing you cannot undo in a minute. How those rules shaped the EliteDesk 800 Mini fan mount. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/intake-or-exhaust-pcie-fan-mount https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/intake-or-exhaust-pcie-fan-mount Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:57:00 +0000 Guides Six questions about pointing a PCIe fan mount, answered before the fan goes into the box. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/before-you-order-fit-checklist https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/before-you-order-fit-checklist Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0000 Guides A tickable checklist for every design. Grab a ruler, open the case, and work down the list before you order. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/setting-a-gpu-support https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/setting-a-gpu-support Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:55:00 +0000 Guides Measure, set it short, stand it, turn until it just meets, check. A GPU support shares the weight; it never lifts the card. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/tidy-aio-tubing-with-combs https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/tidy-aio-tubing-with-combs Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:54:00 +0000 Guides A plain comb or one of eight brand logos, plus a red-logo ASUS clip. Pick one, press it on, and the tubing reads as one clean line. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/corsair-5000d-headphone-holder https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/corsair-5000d-headphone-holder Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:53:00 +0000 Projects A hook that hides under the Corsair 5000D’s top grille, held in place by the dust filter you already have. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/caring-for-petg-hf-parts https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/caring-for-petg-hf-parts Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:52:00 +0000 Guides Why our parts are manufactured from premium PETG-HF, and the one or two habits each design appreciates. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/clicky-fidget-keychain https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/clicky-fidget-keychain Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:51:00 +0000 Projects Gateron Blue switches and raised keycaps on your keyring. One key, two keys or three. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/magnetic-fidget-slider-sizes https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/magnetic-fidget-slider-sizes Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0000 Projects One puck, one track, three magnets. What happens in the last few millimetres, and which of the three sizes to choose. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/bike-tracker-under-bottle-cage https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/bike-tracker-under-bottle-cage Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:49:00 +0000 Guides An AirTag or UGREEN FineTrack holder that rides between the frame and the bottle cage, held by the cage’s own bolts. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/apple-watch-charging-stand https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/apple-watch-charging-stand Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:48:00 +0000 Projects A home for the watch, the charging puck and the cable that usually wanders off the edge. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/small-desk-companions https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/small-desk-companions Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0000 Projects A phone stand with a cable slot, a grip that doubles as a stand, and a low-profile rest for a DualSense controller. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/branded-gpu-supports https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/branded-gpu-supports Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:46:00 +0000 Projects NVIDIA or Radeon, black or white. The adjustment is the practical part; the finish lets it belong in the build. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/how-we-draw-installation-guides https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/how-we-draw-installation-guides Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000 Studio Notes The drawings in our setup guides start as the same 3D models as the previews. Here is how a model becomes a step. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/how-our-3d-previews-work https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/how-our-3d-previews-work Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:44:00 +0000 Studio Notes What you are actually looking at when you drag a design on [creations], and why it responds instantly. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/keeping-a-mini-pc-cool https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/keeping-a-mini-pc-cool Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:43:00 +0000 Guides Small PCs breathe through small openings. Room, cleanliness, fan direction, tidy cables, and knowing what a fan mount can do. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/a-builders-glossary https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/a-builders-glossary Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:42:00 +0000 Guides Sag, shroud, intake, low-profile, PCH: the words that show up in our guides, explained in a sentence each. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/the-whole-collection-in-one-scroll https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/the-whole-collection-in-one-scroll Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:41:00 +0000 Projects Twenty-seven designs: four corners of a setup and eight made to order. A quick map of everything in [creations], from the case to the keyring. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/choosing-a-pcie-fan-mount https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/choosing-a-pcie-fan-mount Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Guides Compare mounting footprints, read our recorded cooling results, and see what the test does—and does not—establish. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/choosing-an-adjustable-gpu-support https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/choosing-an-adjustable-gpu-support Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:59:00 +0000 Guides Start with the height available in your case, then compare the two adjustment ranges in our collection. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/small-parts-for-a-better-setup https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/small-parts-for-a-better-setup Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:58:00 +0000 Projects A tour of the supports, fan mounts, tubing clips, and desk accessories in our collection. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/explore-a-design-before-you-order https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/explore-a-design-before-you-order Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:57:00 +0000 Projects How to use our rotating previews, size options, and close-up views, and what to check beyond the render. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/a-small-workshop-in-new-york https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/a-small-workshop-in-new-york Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:56:00 +0000 Studio Notes The person behind the designs, the machines close to home, and the relationship between our videos and physical work. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/from-video-to-design-notes https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/from-video-to-design-notes Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:55:00 +0000 Studio Notes How the channel, workbench, and collection fit together, and how to find the kind of detail you need. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/were-live-on-etsy-shop-now https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/were-live-on-etsy-shop-now Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Projects The October 2025 announcement that our Etsy shop was open, and the PC and desk accessories it launched with: fan mounts, AIO cable covers and desk organizers. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/the-importance-of-airflow-in-your-pc-what-we-learned https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/the-importance-of-airflow-in-your-pc-what-we-learned Sat, 02 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Guides How fan placement and available space affect airflow, with later observations from our PCIe fan test. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/behind-the-scenes-the-making-of-our-first-video https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/behind-the-scenes-the-making-of-our-first-video Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:59:00 +0000 Studio Notes An early studio note on starting the Bankasi Media YouTube channel: choosing a project, setting up the studio and showing a physical design on camera. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/our-debut-on-youtube https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/our-debut-on-youtube Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:58:00 +0000 Projects Our November 2024 note on Bankasi Media’s first step onto YouTube, kept as part of the studio’s history, with links to the current channel and projects. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/launching-bankasi-media-group https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/launching-bankasi-media-group Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:57:00 +0000 Studio Notes How Bankasi Media began in New York in 2024: hardware videos, practical accessories and written notes as different ways into the same hands-on work. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/why-were-different-the-vision-behind-bankasi-media-group https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/why-were-different-the-vision-behind-bankasi-media-group Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:56:00 +0000 Studio Notes An early note on the approach behind Bankasi Media: start from a real question, give clear fit information, and focus each part on one specific job. https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/whats-next-for-bankasi-media-group https://bankasimedia.com/workbench/whats-next-for-bankasi-media-group Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:55:00 +0000 Studio Notes A November 2024 note on the early direction of Bankasi Media: the guides, tutorials and reviews we wanted to explore. An archive of plans, not a schedule.