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Is it normal for cables to look this unorganized?

Trail Mixorz
By Trail Mixorz
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actually i think it looks fine. my computers on my desk, so im able to run all the cables down the back into a corner where no one can see them

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velcro strips are you friend. also after the nth time my cat stepped on the reset switch on my surge suppressor i finally wised up and put it in an enclosure.

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I like my cables looking all tidy, but zip-ties are not the way to go. So much work to get everything untied when you need to unplug something.  

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I am put in mind of this...

 

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Cable Management doesn't do a single thing to hurt or help airflow in the case. So be as messy as you like.

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