Lian-Li PC-V1200 Plus

[ianbergman]

Looking at a new case for my summer dream system; I've sworn by Lian-Li for years and haven't seen any reason to change, but I'd love to know if anyone has used this particular case (currently my top contender

Edit: and heck, should i be looking at the V1100 Silent case?

 

[bbarlow10]

I've got the v1100. I wouldn't call it silent, but it's pretty quiet and very solid. The v1200 may be more echoey? And you'll have to be cognizant of cable length.

Airflow isn't the best. I cut larger openings into the fan grill on the back to allow about 2X as much air flow through (it looks ok, but not that professional). Also, because the PSU is isolated and can't accurately measure the heat of the case, you can't use Fan Only power connectors (like Antec PSUs have) to contol case fan speed.

 

[ianbergman]

Looks like I'm definitely leaning towards the V1200; of course, I've also got a month or two to decide before i start ordering