Rosewill Micro-ATX Slim Case

Fills the bill for building a PC for basic computing – Joe

SUMMARY: Fills the bill for building a PC for basic computing.

Case

The good guys at Rosewill were nice enough to send a sample of their Micro-ATX Slim Case (R379-SM) to review. This is a modest footprint case for Micro-ATX motherboards.

Key Features

  • Material: 0.8mm SGCC Steel
  • Dimensions: 3.9″ x 12.75″ x 15.75″ long
  • Drive Bays: 1 5.25″ External, 1 3.5″ External, 1 3.5″ Internal
  • Motherboard: Micro-ATX, Flex ATX
  • Expansion Slots: 4 Low-Profile Expansion Slots
  • Front Access Ports: 2 USB 2.0 Ports, Audio Out & MIC In
  • System Cooling: 1 80 mm Top Fan
  • Warranty: 1 year

The case is vented quite nicely with a top “blow-hole” fan and side vents:

Case

The front has firewire, 2 USB, mic and speaker jacks:

Case Ports

With the drive cage out of the case, access is greatly improved:

Case Open 1

The drive cage features mounting slots for the drives:

Cage Out

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