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    MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Glossy ATX chassis includes a trio of Mystic Light RGB fans up front for maximum dazzle.
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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Tempered glass fronts? That'll be nice to show off the dust movement or collection by the fans....

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    The dust filter shown on the MSI page doesn't look very filter-y

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    How do the front fans breathe?

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Looks nice but it is going to be a starved for air case...have to wait for GamersNexus to review it

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Quote Originally Posted by tekgun View Post
    How do the front fans breathe?
    There's a small gap around the edge of the front glass panel

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Apparently there are never any dust issues with the USB and jack connectors on topside I/O panels. Go figure...

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Looks very much a case of current design trend.... Lucky I already bought a good looking one!

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Quote Originally Posted by tekgun View Post
    How do the front fans breathe?
    20 bucks says it breathes rather poorly... that's a tiny slot to pull in air from. :-/

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    Re: MSI MAG Pylon chassis: tempered glass left, right and front

    Quote Originally Posted by globalwarning View Post
    20 bucks says it breathes rather poorly... that's a tiny slot to pull in air from. :-/
    Unless that's the 'fade-in, fade-out' LED effect they're talking about?

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