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SilverStone LC-19 Review August 22, 2006

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In the furthest reaches of my mind, I’ve been contemplating building a new HTPC system but this time, I was thinking about building a smaller form factor system than the one I had built last year ( you could always see the guide I put together last year over at Krunker.com). The case I was actually looking at last night happened to be the SilverStone LC-19 which was also conveniently reviewed by ModTheBox.com recently. The LC-19 is one thin case measuring 390mm x 68mm x 348mm. You can fit a mini-ATX or a micro-ATX motherboard inside and a PCI card on a riser card since there’s no realistic way of putting a PCI card vertically inside the box. Since you can only put one PCI card inside, it’s likely that I would want to put a dual analog tuner or a combination analog/ATSC tuner card as the PCI card and hope to have a solid integrated graphics motherboard solution. Anyhow, I digress.. the real question right now is - how is the SilverStone LC-19 case? Here’s the verdict: