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Re: Suggestions for a case please

#1289
From: Rich
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 14:38
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Chieftec cases look just like the Antec cases.  I wonder who makes them for
whom.



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"Larry Gadrow" <larryhg311@home.com> wrote in message
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> Antec Antec Antec I just moved into an sx830 and this thing is beautiful.
> Four amazingly quiet 80mm fans plus the power supply fan and a place for a
> hard drive cooling fan.  300 watt power supply completly toolless case.  I
> love this thing don't know if it is available in England but I got it here
> in the US for $69
>
> --
> LarryG, Brutus and Buster
>
> "Real" <Cak1988@SPAM.home.com> wrote in message
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> > u notice how its hard to find a good case? i look on ebay sometimes
> (probley
> > not the best place to look) and all the cases are crap.
> > There are even cases that look like dogs! Most the cases I see on ebay
are
> > those ugly beige ones with a little color on the corner.
> > The only cases I have seen on the internet that are nice are those metal
> > cases, and the Alienware cases (does anyone know what company makes
those,
> I
> > forgot)
> >
> > And, who buys those ugly "cute" cases on ebay, inless every preppy teen
> > knows how to switch cases or build a computer, I dont see who would buy
> > them.
> > "JNIK" <Shaw57@btinternet.com> wrote in message
> > news:9pmmqo$4u1$1@neptunium.btinternet.com...
> > > Hi, below is the system i am going to be putting together.  the only
> thing
> > i
> > > am missing is a case. I have trawled the web for ages looking for a
> > suitable
> > > case and i still haven't found one i like.  All i want is a 300w amd
> > > approved psu, 2 5"1/4 drive bays,  1 3"1/2 drive bay and for it to be
> > > reasonably nice looking and preferably with enough fans installed so
> that
> > i
> > > dont have to put in any more, but i still can't find one that is
> suitable.
> > > i have a budget of up to �80 for my case, can anyone suggest an
> > appropriate
> > > case?
> > > thanks
> > > Jon
> > >
> > > AMD 1.4 ghz 266fsb athlon processor
> > > Undecided on which brand hdd but it will be 7200rpm 40gb
> > > Asus a7m266 mobo
> > > Creative GeForce 2 pro 64mb graphics
> > > Creative Soundblaster PCI 512 sound
> > > LG 52x cd rom
> > > 256mb ddr ram
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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