its not a full tower but a mid-tower. its still great though. scott mueller suggests it, btw he is the auhtor of upgraidng and repairing pcs.
the case has a tooless expansion card design as well as installing cd/dvd drives
the mobo tray is removable and can be installed withscrews, simply push the mobo onto the standoffs that snap in place, installation is a breeze
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