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Re: Help needed with Urgent Media Centre PC case hunt




ARSE! My spare case is an Overture - sorry!

Phil

> If you're within driving distance of Winchester I have an Aria case
that's
> currently not being used...
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> Phil
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>> Hi all,
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>> 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
>>
>> Case requirements in order of priority.
>>
>> 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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