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The Aerocool PGS Qs-202 conforms to the Micro-ATX form factor and so can accommodate motherboards with form factors Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX.
It is made of Steel and its dimensions (LxWxH) are 470mm x 200mm x 378mm.
 | Release Date | 06 May 2011 | | Front Fans Size | 140mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Micro-ATX | | Front Fans Speed | 1500 RPM | ||
| Motherboard Form Factors |
| | Top Fans | 1 | ||
| Material | Steel | | Top Fans Size | 140mm | ||
| Color | Black | | Side Fans | 1 | ||
| Expansion Slots | 4 | | Side Fans Size | 140mm | ||
| 5.25″ Drive Bays | 2 | | Rear Fans | 1 | ||
| 3.5″ Drive Bays | 1 | | Rear Fans Size | 120mm | ||
| 2.5" Drive Bays | 1 | | Rear Fans Speed | 1500 RPM | ||
| Tool-less Rails | yes | | Case Fan dBA | 30 dBA | ||
| Length | 470mm | | IO Display Panel | no | ||
| Width | 200mm | | Front USB 2.0 Slots | 2 | ||
| Height | 378mm | | Front USB 3.0 Slots | 0 | ||
| Maximum Graphics Card Length | 390mm | | eSATA | no | ||
| Maximum CPU Cooler Size | 157mm | | Audio IO | yes | ||
| Front Fans | 1 |
The Aerocool PGS Qs-202 has a the Micro-ATX form factor. Micro-ATX is a smaller version of the ATX standard which is designed to make your case and the system therein lightweight and portable. Using the Micro-ATX standard, the case can house motherboards and power supplies with form factors Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX. The dimensions of the case itself (LxWxH) are 470mm x 200mm x 378mm.
The Aerocool PGS Qs-202 has four expansion slots, so there is some room for extra components, which may be a deciding factor when planning on the longevity and build type of a PC system. The case has two 5.25" drive bays, which There are no 5.25" drive bays, but there are one 3.5" drive bay, which is quite a small amount of space, although you can install an SSD or laptop hard drive in the one 2.5" drive bay. Installation of hard drives into these drive bays is made all the more easier by screwless rails that allow tool-less mounting.
Made primarily of Steel, the Aerocool PGS Qs-202 is built to be strong and well-ventilated. Steel cases are generally fairly cheap and sturdy, but also tend to be quite heavy. Whatever your case's material, it is important to keep a consistent airflow so that heat doesn't build up inside. It is therefore advised that you make use of the available built-in case fans and fan installation sections.
