your thoughts on this particular case

idea

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Apr 15, 2001
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this is the case i'm looking for. it has all of the following things below, i'm just concerned that there is not one review on it. maybe it's new? maybe you guys have something else you have in mind for this price range? ($33 shipped on newegg, no PSU)

Evercase ECE4252

UNIQUE DESIGN FOR INTEL® PENTIUM 4 AND AMD® HIGH-SPEED CPU'S
SCREWLESS FRONT PANEL AND SIDE DOOR
SCREWLESS SLOT COVER HOLDER.
SCREWLESS DRIVE INSTALLATION FOR EASY ASSEMBLY WITHOUT REMOVING FRONT PANEL
DETACHABLE TOOL FREE HDD DRIVE CAGES FOR EASY MAINTENANCE .
UP TO 10 DRIVE BAYS (CD-ROM/DVD'S LESS THAN 190.5 MM IN DEPTH ARE RECOMMENDED AT 3RD AND 4TH 5.25" BAYS)
OPTIONAL USB, AUDIO, AND IEEE 1394 (FIREWIRE) PORTS AT FRONT PANEL.
EXCELLENT VENTILATION.
OPTIONAL HDD SHOCKPROOF RUBBER KITS.
ALL AROUND FOLDED METAL EDGE.
MEETS CE & FCC REQUIREMENTS

DRIVE SPACE 4 x 5.25"(Exposed) + 2 x 3.5 " (Exposed ) +
2 x 3.5" (Hidden) + 2 Optional 3.5" (Hidden)
MAINBOARD Up to 12" x 9.6" ATX M/B
VENTILATION 1 x 8 cm Fan (Front) +
1 x 8 cm Fan (Left Side) +
1 x 8 cm Fan (Rear)
 

techfuzz

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With all those ventilation slots around the front bezel you're probably going to be sucking in a lot of dust and debris. You'll have to live with cleaning your case, heatsink(s), and fans regularly. Other than that it looks like a nice case and a pretty good price.

techfuzz