Difference between revisions of "Cases"

Revision as of 23:18, 9 December 2006

This page contains a collections of nice cases which can be used when building MythTV systems.

3RSystem

• M Station HT-1100

A+ Case

• GL2

Ahanix

• D4 Media Center Enclosure, D5 Media Center Enclosure
  • VFD Display on the D5
• MCE301, MCE302, MCE401 (discontinued?), MCE601, MCE701

Antec

• Overture II: ATX and MicroATX -- Be aware, this case makes it very difficult to replace the power supply should something bad happen to it. The power supply may have issues and generate noise on the PCI bus under moderate to heavy load, causing reception problems on some tuner cards, such as the pcHDTV HD-3000.
• Fusion
• New Solution NSK 2400
• Aria is a 13"d × 10"w × 8"h mATX case with all aluminum frame and 120mm main fan. It has been replaced by the steel-framed case, NSK1300. However, you may be able to get "B stock" Aria cases at half-price.

Arisetec

• HT510 HT540 HT400 HT200

HT100 HT201 HT101

Cooler Master

• CM Media 250, CM Media 260, CM Media 270

ENlight

• EN7473

Hush

(actually these are complete systems)

• Hush E1, Hush E2 (pdf), Hush E3, Hush E4 (pdf)

NMedia

• NMedia HTPC 100, NMedia HTPC 200, NMedia HTPC 300NMedia HTPC 180NMedia HTPC 280NMedia HTPC 400

Origen AE

• H5, H7, X11, X15e

Sharkoon

• HD1, HD2

Silverstone

Silverstone make a rather nice range of cases - the 'M' versions being uprated for media centre use with a remote control, VFD, and uprated power supply

• LC01, LC02, LC03, LC03v, LC04, LC05, LC06, LC07, LC08, LC09, LC10, LC10m, LC11, LC11m, LC12, LC13, LC14, LC14m, LC15, LC16m, LC17, LC18, LC19, LC20, LC20M

Thermaltake

• Thermaltake Mozart
• Thermaltake Bach Media Center
• Thermaltake Tenor
• Thermaltake Mystic

Zalman

• Zalman HD160

Bare-bones systems

• Bare Bones System - Overview of different bare-bones