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Re: Help needed with Urgent Media Centre PC case hunt




If you're within driving distance of Winchester I have an Aria case that's
currently not being used...

Phil

> Hi all,
>
> My Antec Aria case has died and been returned under warranty.  I need
to
> source another case asap so I can get the media centre back up and
> recording stuff.  I'd be grateful if anyone has any suggestions of a
> suitable case.  I've tried hunting around on google and the like, but
I
> really need personal suggestions of kit that works.
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> I already have all the hardware to fit inside the case, but am
prepared
> to sacrifice (ebay) some stuff if I need to make changes to fit it all
> into the new case.
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> I have:
> Micro ATX motherboard,
> AMD Sempron processor
> 2 512Mb RAM
> 2 Hauppage Nova-T Digital TV cards
> 3.5" SATA drive
> Fanless AGP Video card to support digital link to LCD Tv.
> DVD RW drive
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> Case requirements in order of priority.
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> Similar size to the Aria, I can't use the long thin cases such as the
> Silverstone LC11 as its too big to fit on the shelf. (Aria is 20 (H) x
> 26,9 (W) x 33,5 (D) cm)
> Quiet, or can be easily made quiet.  The media pc sits next to the TV,
> so any noise quickly becomes apparent.
> Room to fit both the TV cards, and the video card.
> Can fit a VF text display somwhere on the case front.
> Room for the DVD drive somewhere, ideally with a stealth front.
>
> Many thanks in advance for any help on this.
>
> Simon
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