Zalman introduces TNN500A ATX case for noiseless PC designs

Dom · Aug 5, 2003, 12:46 AM

Zalman introduced its own model of PC case, TNN500A, enabling to design "almost noiseless" systems being completely fanless. Shipments are scheduled to mid-September. The price is still open, but might make $1180.

The case features proprietary 300W fanless power supply. All hot components, including CPU, GPU, HDD, etc. are connected by a single heat dissipating main. Sized 400x286x607mm, TNN500A serving the role of heatsink itself weighs 21kg. The case is made of 99% aluminium and provides 3 x 5.25" bays and 4 x 3.5" bays.

According to makers, The performance of CPU cooling block is 150W/s that is enough for 3.06GHz Pentium 4; 50W/s of graphics card cooler meets GeForce FX requirements. By the way TNN stands for 'Totally No Noise'.)

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Source: Digit-Life

Don_1 · Aug 5, 2003, 01:38 AM

WOW!! That is awsome! Too spendy for the average overclocker

DriveEuro · Aug 5, 2003, 06:27 AM

That was posted on Warp2Search like a week ago.

Dom · Aug 5, 2003, 06:42 AM

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Originally posted by DriveEuro
That was posted on Warp2Search like a week ago.

Oh really? Then perhaps you should submit some news to DH and contribute something instead of criticizing it.

DriveEuro · Aug 5, 2003, 08:07 AM

A bit bitter are we?

Aug 5, 2003, 12:46 AM	#1
Dom DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Jun 2002 Posts: 12,940 Rep Power: 0	Zalman introduces TNN500A ATX case for noiseless PC designs Zalman introduced its own model of PC case, TNN500A, enabling to design "almost noiseless" systems being completely fanless. Shipments are scheduled to mid-September. The price is still open, but might make $1180. The case features proprietary 300W fanless power supply. All hot components, including CPU, GPU, HDD, etc. are connected by a single heat dissipating main. Sized 400x286x607mm, TNN500A serving the role of heatsink itself weighs 21kg. The case is made of 99% aluminium and provides 3 x 5.25" bays and 4 x 3.5" bays. According to makers, The performance of CPU cooling block is 150W/s that is enough for 3.06GHz Pentium 4; 50W/s of graphics card cooler meets GeForce FX requirements. By the way TNN stands for 'Totally No Noise'.) ______________________ Source: Digit-Life

Aug 5, 2003, 01:38 AM	#2
Don_1 DriverHeaven Lover Join Date: Jul 2002 Posts: 134 Rep Power: 0	WOW!! That is awsome! Too spendy for the average overclocker __________________ MSI K8T FIS2R AMD64 3200+ 1GB Geil GD PC 3500 Radeon 9800 PRO WD Raptor 10,000 rpm goodness 160GB Seagate SATA

Aug 5, 2003, 06:27 AM	#3
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Aug 5, 2003, 08:07 AM	#5
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