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CoolIT Boreas MTEC review

Cooling the Earth, one rig at a time

Our Score 3.5

Last reviewed: 2008-04-30April 30th 2008

Price at launch £600.00
Dimensions 220 x 560 x 565
Weight (kg) 12.9
Fans Airflow: 120 CFM, Life Cycle: 50,000 hrs, Features: 3rd Wire Tachometer
Max Fan Speed 1200
Max No of Cooling Fans 2
Motherboard Type ATX/Micro ATX
No of Cooling Fans Included 2
No of External 5.25inch Bays 3
No of Internal 3.5inch Bays 6
Ports USB2.0 x 4 IEEE1394 x 1 audio x 1 MIC x 1
Power Supply 2 x Optional standard PS2 (ATX) or 1 x Redundant PS2
Chassis Style Tower

Product Summary

Boreas MTEC Chassis

Price at launch

£600.00

For

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Icy, icy cold

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Simple to set up

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Sealed units

Against

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Strange driver issues

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Insanely expensive

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