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Casing recommendations thread, What to buy, where to buy, how much?
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Clem1982
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Oct 9 2013, 11:57 AM
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QUOTE(zuiichi @ Oct 9 2013, 03:06 AM) cam recomend me the cheapest casing that has good cable management?how much is it? im using atx board. hyper 212+ and hd6950. thanks good cable management... BitFenix outlaw?? I heard that the CM Elite 311 is not bad either, both will set you back about RM120 to RM140 like that
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zuiichi
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Oct 10 2013, 09:53 PM
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QUOTE(Clem1982 @ Oct 9 2013, 11:57 AM) good cable management... BitFenix outlaw?? I heard that the CM Elite 311 is not bad either, both will set you back about RM120 to RM140 like that thx, outlaw is a no no for me tho. eyeing on aerocool advance gt. hows that compare to cm elite 311?
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Clem1982
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Oct 10 2013, 09:58 PM
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QUOTE(zuiichi @ Oct 10 2013, 09:53 PM) thx, outlaw is a no no for me tho. eyeing on aerocool advance gt. hows that compare to cm elite 311? No idea mate, literally no experience with Aerocool chassis, best to check it out in the stores
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zuiichi
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Oct 10 2013, 10:03 PM
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QUOTE(Clem1982 @ Oct 10 2013, 09:58 PM) No idea mate, literally no experience with Aerocool chassis, best to check it out in the stores orait. thanks for the recomendations.
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kueckcinx
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Oct 10 2013, 10:39 PM
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QUOTE(zuiichi @ Oct 10 2013, 10:03 PM) orait. thanks for the recomendations. Don't buy aerocool imo. Edit : Nzxt Source 210 is suitable for you in my opinion. Rm160~ 200 with good cable management This post has been edited by kueckcinx: Oct 10 2013, 10:40 PM
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XeMoAsLaM91
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Oct 10 2013, 11:35 PM
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give me a budget casing for Micro atx mobo. =D
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hmwgbworld
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Oct 10 2013, 11:40 PM
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QUOTE(XeMoAsLaM91 @ Oct 10 2013, 11:35 PM) give me a budget casing for Micro atx mobo. =D Cooler Master N200 maybe, price around RM149-179.
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gxthelord
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Oct 10 2013, 11:41 PM
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QUOTE(kueckcinx @ Oct 8 2013, 08:30 PM) Routing with atx 24pin? So tomoro I need unplug all the site and redo? Got my casing already  Btw its soo large LOL.. Didn't know it until it arrrived at my door. » Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... « This post has been edited by gxthelord: Oct 10 2013, 11:41 PM
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XeMoAsLaM91
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Oct 10 2013, 11:44 PM
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QUOTE(hmwgbworld @ Oct 10 2013, 11:40 PM) Cooler Master N200 maybe, price around RM149-179. imma check it out! cm 343 and cm 342 also not bad rite? isist still in production haha
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kueckcinx
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Oct 10 2013, 11:44 PM
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QUOTE(gxthelord @ Oct 10 2013, 11:41 PM) Got my casing already  Btw its soo large LOL.. Didn't know it until it arrrived at my door. » Click to show Spoiler - click again to hide... « Whoa dude so nice ! Looks like I'm oso gonna take a phantom 410 when idealtech have stock!  I got a question : how to give power to the DVD Rom when the sata power cables are like ribbon and cannot reach to DVD Rom there?
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gxthelord
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Oct 10 2013, 11:46 PM
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QUOTE(kueckcinx @ Oct 10 2013, 11:44 PM) Whoa dude so nice ! Looks like I'm oso gonna take a phantom 410 when idealtech have stock!  I got a question : how to give power to the DVD Rom when the sata power cables are like ribbon and cannot reach to DVD Rom there? hmm u can buy extension~ how come not long enough? U mean the cable from the Motherboard to your DVD ROM or the one from Power Supply to your DVD ROM?
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kueckcinx
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Oct 10 2013, 11:49 PM
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QUOTE(gxthelord @ Oct 10 2013, 11:46 PM) hmm u can buy extension~ how come not long enough? U mean the cable from the Motherboard to your DVD ROM or the one from Power Supply to your DVD ROM? Power supply to DVD Rom cuz according to linustechtips it's hard to use ribbon type sata cables unless extension lol. So probably buy a extension. Btw how much u buy this case? Any add ons?  Can do a tutorial about how u install everything into ah ?
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zuiichi
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Oct 10 2013, 11:56 PM
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QUOTE(kueckcinx @ Oct 10 2013, 10:39 PM) Don't buy aerocool imo.Edit : Nzxt Source 210 is suitable for you in my opinion. Rm160~ 200 with good cable management mind to enlighten me why? im pretty much knows nothing about casing brands.
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gxthelord
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Oct 10 2013, 11:58 PM
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QUOTE(kueckcinx @ Oct 10 2013, 11:49 PM) Power supply to DVD Rom cuz according to linustechtips it's hard to use ribbon type sata cables unless extension lol. So probably buy a extension. Btw how much u buy this case? Any add ons?  Can do a tutorial about how u install everything into ah ?  haha the price I bought is 499 from a friend.  Erm.. I think linustechtips got teach about setting up everything. Pretty simple actually. So far nvr add anything inside yet, tried to add LED strips but it wasn't that nice.  Your first build is it? ^^
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kueckcinx
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Oct 11 2013, 12:02 AM
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QUOTE(gxthelord @ Oct 10 2013, 11:58 PM) haha the price I bought is 499 from a friend.  Erm.. I think linustechtips got teach about setting up everything. Pretty simple actually. So far nvr add anything inside yet, tried to add LED strips but it wasn't that nice.  Your first build is it? ^^ I got free led sleeving cable from idt.. it's my 1st build lol (2011 year end build) now saving money to buy lol. With thermal paste rm420(shipping, fan price included)
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kueckcinx
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Oct 11 2013, 12:03 AM
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QUOTE(zuiichi @ Oct 10 2013, 11:56 PM) mind to enlighten me why? im pretty much knows nothing about casing brands.  In my opinion cuz that cable management is normal great lol
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gxthelord
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Oct 11 2013, 12:06 AM
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QUOTE(kueckcinx @ Oct 11 2013, 12:02 AM) I got free led sleeving cable from idt.. it's my 1st build lol (2011 year end build) now saving money to buy lol. With thermal paste rm420(shipping, fan price included)  wahh good buy  as long u're happy with it.  Regarding the cable i think most probaly u'll need an extension then
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kueckcinx
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Oct 11 2013, 12:10 AM
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QUOTE(gxthelord @ Oct 11 2013, 12:06 AM) wahh good buy  as long u're happy with it.  Regarding the cable i think most probaly u'll need an extension then  I still wondering how to put hdd and other stuff since it's my 1st time put my cpu into another case  Refer to user guide  but I scare I use too much strength but if not enough strength to put then not tight
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gxthelord
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Oct 11 2013, 12:18 AM
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QUOTE(kueckcinx @ Oct 11 2013, 12:10 AM) I still wondering how to put hdd and other stuff since it's my 1st time put my cpu into another case  Refer to user guide  but I scare I use too much strength but if not enough strength to put then not tight haha dun worry laa just be careful and apply force when needed. but I think your new casing don't need much screws cuz mostly are tool-less d. My case also never use until screw except screwing the SSD and PSU only. other don't need screws
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kueckcinx
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Oct 11 2013, 12:21 AM
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QUOTE(gxthelord @ Oct 11 2013, 12:18 AM) haha dun worry laa just be careful and apply force when needed. but I think your new casing don't need much screws cuz mostly are tool-less d. My case also never use until screw except screwing the SSD and PSU only. other don't need screws  Gpu, hdd, mobo leh? Lol
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