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Old 07-06-2003, 01:15 AM   #1
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are foxxconn cases of high quality?

i was looking at some of there cases and they are pretty slick looling. their power suplys are amd aproved, and all together they are pretty cheap. im looking for a friend that doesnt need "the best" so if it dosnt stand up to an antec or such then its ok. i was looking at the particular case

FOXCONN SUPER CASE (BLACK) Front USB MID TOWER CASE 1150-P4-BK **300W Power Supply AMD Listed***
***INTEL Approved Chassis*** Dimension (DxWxH) 18 x 7.75 x 16.25 Inches Drive Bays 3 + 2 + 1 Motherboard ATX, MICRO ATX Expansion Slots 7 Full Size Switching Power Supply ATX12V 300W AMD Listed Cooling Fan Rear Included USB Ports 2 Front Description *Ideal for P3, P4 & AMD System *Spacious Internal Space *High Efficiency Power Supply *Excellent Cooling more info>
N82E16811154003 $39.00
$52 ea.@2+
$50 ea.@5+
$46 ea.@40+


but im still looking. any thoughts on it?
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Old 07-06-2003, 03:15 AM   #2
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I dont know...I think I have heard FoxxConn was affiliated with DEER...

Yep, just looked it up and on 3 different threads Foxconn was downed... I would pass on it.
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Old 07-06-2003, 11:51 AM   #3
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The cases are fine, but the PSU's are lousy.
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