XPost: comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, comp.mobile.android   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-04-17 15:01, Paul wrote:   
   > On Thu, 4/17/2025 5:08 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >> On 2025-04-17 07:15, Paul wrote:   
   >>> On Wed, 4/16/2025 9:52 PM, Alan wrote:   
   >>>> On 2025-04-16 14:24, Paul wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>> This is one of the reasons, in the current computer room, *the* most   
   popular   
   >>> computer, is the one with a flat door panel with a handle on it. I used to   
   have   
   >>> computer cases, where the silly drives used to slide into front mount   
   >>> tray holes (it would take like ten minutes to change a drive),   
   >>> but the machine with the nice door, the trays face the user   
   >>> and are immediately accessible. I have "enjoyed the hell" out of the   
   >>> two of those I own. The trays for the disks are steel, so you don't have   
   >>> to worry about the competitor cases that use plastic trays. That's   
   >>> the Antec Sonata case. It's amazing, what a few convenience features   
   >>> makes to your opinion of a thing.   
   >>   
   >> I have the Antec P101. Way too big, I can not figure out the sizes when   
   shopping on a web page like Amazon. Of course I can see the specs, but then   
   I'm surprised when I actually have it on my hands. It is a pleasure to work   
   inside, but I had to modify    
   the computer rack to hold it.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Dimensions 	527x232x506mm (DWH)  EATX   
   >                  20.7 9.1 19.9   
   >   
   > That's about the same size as the one I got (Phanteks).   
   > They don't have to get too large, before   
   > they're hard to cool. I've blocked some   
   > of the vents in mine, to try to get more   
   > air velocity in other places, but it's   
   > really a losing battle. It's got five fans   
   > in it at the moment.   
      
   3 in the front, covering the hard disks (I have four), a big one in the   
   back, another on the power supply, and I think there is one on the video   
   card, and then the cpu fan.   
      
   The outgoing air is not warm.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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