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Case recommendation
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 9:19 am
by Jimmy Durante
I currently have an Antec midtower which, although quite good, is a bit loud for my tastes and is getting a bit long in the tooth. I'm looking for a new case and my main concern is lack of volume as it's primary use is as a home office machine. I am currently considering this one:
http://www.antec.com/us/productDetails. ... dID=81800#
Would there be any other models worth considering?
TIA
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 10:14 am
by Jesus
I use a Shuttle, whisper quiet. I have 2 in my office right now and I can't hear them except when I reboot the one that is running RAID-0.
-Adam
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 5:50 pm
by Gidan
You do not want that case. First, your avg powersupply cables are not long enough for the case. The power supply being on the bottom is seperated in a weird way from the mother board. Also the way they have cooling vents setup on the inside, its a royal pain to get anythign done inside. The front door is junk, it doesn't close properly on any of the ones I have seen. I owned one for about 1 day before I got sick of it.
I have
http://www.asysusa.com/product_info.php ... ucts_id=56 and I love it.
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 6:28 pm
by mofish
Do a search for Coolermaster cases on Newegg Jimmy, high quality stuff.