[geeks] Nice HTPC case for sale at Frys.com

[Joshua Boyd]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:22:11AM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Fry's has the Antec 2480 home theater chassis (w/380 Watt "80 Plus" power supply) for a pretty good price, esp. since it includes ConUS shipping - $70.
> 
> While that's not the cheapest case around, the build quality is excellent, it is silent, has room for 2x 3 1/2" HDs plus 2x 5 1/4" optical drives, but it only accomodates a mATX board (9.6" x 9.6").
> 
> I just ordered two, one to "hold on to" and one to build a small PVR inside - it is about the size of a 1970's stereo receiver.
> 
> Link to fry's offer: http://www.frys.com/product/5356188
> 
> Antec website: http://www.antec.com/us/productDetails.php?ProdID=92480

Too bad they don't offer rack ears for it.

I know I can't be the only person who thinks that home theater gear goes
in a rack.