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Re: Computer case



On Fri, 2012-06-01 at 13:42 -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
> While any case can be used, there are some considerations:
> - cooling
>    - larger fans are generally quieter
>    - do you want liquid cooling?
>    - extra fans in front for RAID array?

No extra fans are needed. The PSU has got a large fan, the AMD CPU does
use the fan that shipped with it and the graphics is passive.

I'm using 2 HDDs only, no RAID.

> - convenience
>     - exposed 3.5" bays are handy for card readers, extra USB ports, etc.

Not needed, it's useless for me.

>     - exposed bays for hotswap drives

This could be useful for me, but it's not needed.

- Ralf


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