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Case Name/Model: Fractal Design Define R4 
Year of purchase: 2012 
Usage duration: 1 Year
Is the case painted: No
Is the case modded: No

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| First Case |
Case Name/Model: Cooler Master Storm Scout 2.
Year of purchase: Very end of 2013.
Usage duration: ~4months
Is the case painted: No customisations.
Is the case modded: No customisations.

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Case Name/Model:    Define R4 Windowed, Grey
Year of purchase:     2013    
Usage duration:        8 Months  
Is the case painted:  No               
Is the case moded:   No  

Case: Fractal Design Define R4 MB: MSI Z77A-GD55  CPU: i5 3330 OCd to 3.4Ghz CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i RAM: Kingston HyperX Blu 2x8GB @ 1600MHz GPU: Gigabyte GTX 970 G1 Gaming PSU: Seasonic M12II 650W HDD: Two Seagate Barracuda 2TB @ 7200 RPM SSD: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB

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Case Name/Model: Phanteks Enthoo Primo

Year of purchase: April 2014

Usage duration: 2 weeks

Is the case painted: Brushed Aluminum with a matte black finish

Is the case moded: Not Yet

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                                     | First Case | 
Case Name/Model:   Bitfenix Prodigy ITX Cobalt Blue w/ Window
Year of purchase:     November 2013
Usage duration:        ~7 mo.
Is the case painted:  no         
Is the case moded:   no

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                                     | Second Case | 

Case Name/Model:   Bitfenix Survivor Black
Year of purchase:     Q2 2013
Usage duration:        ~12 mo.
Is the case painted:  no         
Is the case moded:   no

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                                     | Third Case | 

Case Name/Model:   Fractal Design Arc Midi R2
Year of purchase:     Q3 2013
Usage duration:        ~9 mo.
Is the case painted:  no         
Is the case moded:   no

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Case Name/Model:   Corsair 200r
Year of purchase:  2014
Usage duration:        2 months
Is the case painted:  no              
Is the case moded:  Not yet, but will soon at a windowed side panel. 

My Little Gaming Rig:

CPU: FX 8320 | MOBO: Gigabyte 970A-D3P | RAM: G.Skill Ares 2x4GB | GPU: Sapphire Dual-X R9 270X | Storage: Seagate SSHD 1TB | Case: Corsair 200R | PSU: CM 550W V-Series

Upgrades to come: CPU FAN: Corsair H100i | RAM: 2 more 4GB sticks | GPU: Another R9 270X running in crossfire | Storage: Samsung 120GB SSD | PSU: Corsair 800w

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| First Case |

Case Name/Model: Cooler Master Cosmos 1000
Year of purchase: August of 2009
Usage duration: Until September 2013
Is the case painted: Yes - Matt black with some red accents on the tool-less of the front bays  (from the inside)
Is the case moded: Yes - The top cover is modded so that the front connectors can pass behind the motherboard tray without being obstructed. 

 

 

| Second Case |

Case Name/Model: Corsair 350D

Year of purchase: Septenber 2013
Usage duration: Until now
Is the case painted: No

Is the case moded: No

CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 - 3900x @ 4.4GHz with a Custom Loop | MBO: ASUS Crosshair VI Extreme | RAM: 4x4GB Apacer 2666MHz overclocked to 3933MHz with OCZ Reaper HPC Heatsinks | GPU: PowerColor Red Devil 6900XT | SSDs: Intel 660P 512GB SSD and Intel 660P 1TB SSD | HDD: 2x WD Black 6TB and Seagate Backup Plus 8TB External Drive | PSU: Corsair RM1000i | Case: Cooler Master C700P Black Edition | Build Log: here

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Case Name/Model:   Cooler Master Storm Scout 2 (gunmetal grey)
Year of purchase:     March 2013  
Usage duration:        >1 year 
Is the case painted:  no              
Is the case moded:   no  

My 2010-2014 Build (current as of 4.14.14)

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 Case Name/Model:  Corsair 900D

Year of purchase:    Last year

Usage duration:        1 year

Is the case painted:  no       

Is the case moded:  I did a bit of stuff to it, nothing involving cutting etc.

Stuff:  i7 7700k @ (dat nibba succ) | ASRock Z170M OC Formula | G.Skill TridentZ 3600 c16 | EKWB 1080 @ 2100 mhz  |  Acer X34 Predator | R4 | EVGA 1000 P2 | 1080mm Radiator Custom Loop | HD800 + Audio-GD NFB-11 | 850 Evo 1TB | 840 Pro 256GB | 3TB WD Blue | 2TB Barracuda

Hwbot: http://hwbot.org/user/lays/ 

FireStrike 980 ti @ 1800 Mhz http://hwbot.org/submission/3183338 http://www.3dmark.com/3dm/11574089

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Case Name/Model:     Corsair Vengeance C70

Year of purchase:       2014

Usage duration:          a month and a bit 

Is the case painted:   nope           

Is the case modded:  not yet

 

 

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                                     | First Case | 
Case Name/Model:   Corsair Obsidian 750D Case with Window
Year of purchase:     25/12/2013
Usage duration:        Since purchase date
Is the case painted:  No
Is the case moded:   No  

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                                     | Second Case | 
Case Name/Model:   Antec Nine Hundred Two V3 Case
Year of purchase:     04/11/2012
Usage duration:        538 days or 1 year, 5 months, 22 days
Is the case painted:  No              
Is the case moded:   No 

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Case name/model: cooler master haf 912

Year of purchase: May 2013

Duration: 11.5 months

Is the case painted/modded: no

Good case, but putting some cash aside for an h440 in the near future

CPU -AMD R5 2600X @ 4.15 GHz / RAM - 2x8Gb GSkill Ripjaws 3000 MHz/ MB- Asus Crosshair VII Hero X470/  GPU- MSI Gaming X GTX 1080/ CPU Cooler - Be Quiet! Dark Rock 3/ PSU - Seasonic G-series 550W/ Case - NZXT H440 (Black/Red)/ SSD - Crucial MX300 500GB/ Storage - WD Caviar Blue 1TB/ Keyboard - Corsair Vengeance K70 w/ Red switches/ Mouse - Logitech g900/ Display - 27" Benq GW2765 1440p display/ Audio - Sennheiser HD 558 and Logitech z323 speakers

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Case Name/Model:   Raidmax Tornado
Year of purchase:     Q4 2013  
Usage duration:        Since a month after purchase
Is the case painted:  no            
Is the case modded:   no

Main rig on profile

VAULT - File Server

Spoiler

Intel Core i5 11400 w/ Shadow Rock LP, 2x16GB SP GAMING 3200MHz CL16, ASUS PRIME Z590-A, 2x LSI 9211-8i, Fractal Define 7, 256GB Team MP33, 3x 6TB WD Red Pro (general storage), 3x 1TB Seagate Barracuda (dumping ground), 3x 8TB WD White-Label (Plex) (all 3 arrays in their respective Windows Parity storage spaces), Corsair RM750x, Windows 11 Education

Sleeper HP Pavilion A6137C

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Intel Core i7 6700K @ 4.4GHz, 4x8GB G.SKILL Ares 1800MHz CL10, ASUS Z170M-E D3, 128GB Team MP33, 1TB Seagate Barracuda, 320GB Samsung Spinpoint (for video capture), MSI GTX 970 100ME, EVGA 650G1, Windows 10 Pro

Mac Mini (Late 2020)

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Apple M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB, macOS Sonoma

Consoles: Softmodded 1.4 Xbox w/ 500GB HDD, Xbox 360 Elite 120GB Falcon, XB1X w/2TB MX500, Xbox Series X, PS1 1001, PS2 Slim 70000 w/ FreeMcBoot, PS4 Pro 7015B 1TB (retired), PS5 Digital, Nintendo Switch OLED, Nintendo Wii RVL-001 (black)

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Case Name/Model:   Fractal Design Arc MIdi (R1)
Year of purchase:     8th January 2013    
Usage duration:        1.25 years
Is the case painted:  No custom paint, just default black colour               
Is the case moded:   Small mod involving some LED lighting and a modded PCI bracket to include switches for turning the LED lights on and off.

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Case Name/Model:   Corsair Carbide Series Air 540 (Silver version)

Year of purchase:     5 December 2013   

Usage duration:        Since the purchase date 

Is the case painted:  No              

Is the case moded:   No

 

Looking to switch to the Corsair Graphite Series 760T (White version)

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                                     | Main system | 
Case Name/Model:   BitFenix Prodigy Black
Year of purchase:     Summer of 2012
Usage duration:        21 months
Is the case painted:  No            
Is the case moded:  Insignificantly (kind of yes - DIY air filters)

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                                   | Other system |
Case Name/Model:   BitFenix Survivor
Year of purchase:     Summer of 2013
Usage duration:        9 months
Is the case painted:  No            
Is the case moded:  Heavily (air flow/ storage)

 

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HDD Cage drilled out/ removed. Put a 180mm Silverstone Air Penetrator fan intake in the bottom instead.

 

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5x 3.5" HDD backplane was then installed in the three 5.25" bays.

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  | My old Core2Duo system, now a Minecraft vanilla server | 
Case Name/Model:   Cooler Master Elite 430 (?) <-- whatever, got it for free
Year of purchase:    My brother bought it and offloaded it on me due to its crappiness
Usage duration:        9 months (my brother bought a BitFenix case at the same time as me)
Is the case painted:  No            
Is the case moded:  No (do beatings count?)

In case the moderators do not ban me as requested, this is a notice that I have left and am not coming back.

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Case Name/Model:   NZXT H440
Year of purchase:   2014   
Usage duration:   2Weeks 
Is the case painted:   No             
Is the case moded:   No

Case: NZXT H440, Motherboard: Z97 ROG Ranger, CPU: i5 4690K @ 4.2Ghz, Ram: 8GB G.Skill Sniper @ 1600MHZ CL9, GPU: Gigabyte GTX 970 G1, Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB, WD Blue 1TB, PSU: Cooler Master V650, Cooling: Swiftech H320, Monitors: 3 x Benq VZ2350

 

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Case Name/Model:  Silverstone FT02S-W (Silver and windowed)
Year of purchase:     2011 
Usage duration:        2011-2014
Is the case painted:  Technically, it has the stock Silver powder-coating.    
Is the case moded:   No

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Case Name/Model: NZXT H440

Year of purchase: 2014

Usage duration: 1 Week

Is the case painted: No, Standard Blk/Red

Is the case moded: No

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Case Name/Model: Fractal Design Define XL

Year of purchase: 2012

Usage duration: 2 Years

Is the case painted: No

Is the case modded: No

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Case Name/Model:  CM Storm Stryker

Year of purchase: 2013
Usage duration: Few months
Is the case painted: No, plan on switching led colour to white 
Is the case moded: Not yet, planning on heavily modding out the HDD cages, installing 2x360 rad and 1x240 + 120

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Case Name/Model:    Bitfenix Prodigy M White (With black front panel)
Year of purchase:      2013 
Usage duration:        7 Months so far (since September 2013) 

Is the case painted:  Yes (The ring around the edge of the front panel is painted green)         
Is the case modded   No, apart from a different front panel (Planning to build a cover over the power supply and cables)

My PC:


4670k      GTX 760 ACX      CoolerMaster Hyper 412s      Fractal Design Node 804      G1 Sniper M5      Corsair RM 650      WD Red 1TB     Samsung 840 Evo 120GB

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Case Name/Model: Aerocool Mechatron
Year of purchase: 2012   
Usage duration: I have been using this case for over two years now. 
Is the case painted:  Solid Black        
Is the case moded: No not at the moment anyway.

Connor Freebairn - ConnorFreebairn@newman.cumbria.sch.uk
IT Technician & Certified computer geek.

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Case Name/Model : Cooler Master HAF XM

Year of purchase: 2013

Usage Duration: 3/4 year

Is the case painted: No

is the case modded: No

 

Don't like it. At all.

My rig: CPU: Intel core i5 4670K MoBo: MSI Z87-G45 Gaming RAM: Kingston HyperX Beast 2x4GB 1600mhz CL9 GPU: EVGA GTX780 SC ACX SSD: ADATA Premier Pro SP900 256GBHDD: Western Digital RED 2TB PSU: FSP Aurum CM 750W Case: Cooler Master HAF XM OS: Windows 8 Pro

My Build log, the Snowbird (heavy WIP): http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/188011-snowbird-by-lachy/?hl=snowbird

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Case Name/Model: Zalman Z9 plus
Year of purchase:     7/11/12   
Usage duration:       since Christmas 2012
Is the case painted:  No            
Is the case moded:  no

A great case I just wish it was better looking on the outside, but the cable management and build quality is great for $40.

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CPU: AMD 3600 GPU: ASUS DUAL OC RX 6750 XT MOBO: Asus Prime X570-P RAM: 16GB XPG Gammix D10 3000Mhz

PSU: Gamdias Kratos P1 650w 80+ Gold OS:Windows 10 pro Case: 4U Rackmount  HDD/SSD:Seagate 8 TB/ Patriot Scorch m.2 512GB

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