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Four Mainstream Cases Reviewed: New Models in Middle Tower Class (page 20)

Category: Other

by Vasily Melnik

[ 08/07/2007 | 06:45 PM ]

This is not a drawback since the fan won’t need frequent cleaning due to the dust filter. There are two LEDs above the fan:

These are the light sources for the projection system that creates the logo on the surface in front of the system case. An interesting thing, the internal brackets of the bays are reusable as opposed to the more expensive Aurora.

So, you can put them back if necessary. The external faceplates are made from aluminum.

There is a minimum of accessories here. Only what you really need.

There are no power adapters here, but you get a small napkin to clean the side panel. The rear panel carries a single 120mm fan for exhaust:

This is quite enough even for a high-performance system. The case of this form-factor can be ventilated with two 120mm fans successfully. Although there is only one fan on the rear panel, its cable is laid very neatly:

The system is to be assembled in the usual order: PSU, mainboard, expansion cards, etc. There are no problems with anything of this.