Lian Li Intros Two New Full Tower Chassis

Lian Li announced two new full tower chassis today. The new PC-A70F/71Fare constructed from aluminum and feature tool-less designs. The PC-A70F is thelatest addition to the A70 series. With a more minimalistic look, the PC-A71Fis the latest model in the A71 series. Both cases offer plenty of internalspace with room for E-ATX, ATX, and Micro-ATX motherboards. The cases offer sevenPCI expansion slots, five 5.25-inch bays, seven 3.5-inch internal hard drivebays and a three-bay, 3.5-inch modular hard drive cage. Both cases have roomfor two power supply units and offer plenty of cooling fans in the front andback of the case. The cases are expectedto be arriving at local distributors at the end of this month.

Lian Li launches PC-A70F/A71F Full Tower Chassis

Fully featured aluminum full tower chassis

05 August 2009,Keelung,Taiwan – Lian Li Industrial Co. Ltd has launched thePC-A70F/71F Full Tower chassis ideal for power users and server systems. Thehair-line brushed all black aluminum chassis features two fans on the front (2x140mm@1000RPM), and 2x rear 120mm fans @1500RPM. The 7x PCI expansion slotsenable CrossFire and SLI graphic card setups. The chassis front face has eithera door assembly which can open from either side as needed (PC-A71F) or a frontpanel which clips off conveniently as needed (PC-A70F). The inlet fans havefilters that are washable. The entire chassis is designed for tool-lessimplementation, so installing your hardware and getting your system up andrunning is extremely easy. The dimensions stand at 220mm x 590mm x 615mm (W, H,D) for the PC-A71F, and 220mm x 590mm x 585mm (W, H, D) for the PC-A70F.


Complete Tool-LessDesign

The Lian Li patented unique Power Supply Bracket whichallows the PSU to be secured using only the tool-less clasp is very useful tohold the PSU securely without the need for securing screws. The 10x internalHDD 3.5” bays have a tool-less bracket and are mounted with rubber grommetstruts to prevent movement and vibration from today’s fast moving and highlyspecialized HDD components. The locking mechanism slides into place and securesall the HDD’s simultaneously. The PCI securing brackets are made of aluminumand have a special tool-less clip with rubber padding to secure your graphicsand daughter cards with the utmost of ease. The front panel (PC-A71F) and toppanel are easily detachable for access to fans and air filters. ThePC-A70F/A71F chassis are imbued with all the functional and user friendlydesign aspects users have come to expect in high quality Lian Li cases.

Thermal features

Lian Li engineers have optimized the airflow to enter fromthe front mounted fans, directly cooling the HDD’s and ODD’s and thereafterrefreshing the CPU region. The hot air generated by the CPU and GPU is directlyextracted via the rear 120mm fans. The volume of airflow is more thansufficient to keep your power rig cool and conveniently silent.


General features

The chassis supports 5x 5.25” Optical drive bays with oneoptional 1x 3.5” external and 10 internal 3.5” bays for HDD’s giving ample roomfor future expansion. The PC-A70F/A71F full tower chassis support E-ATX,Micro-ATX or ATX motherboards and has 7 PCI expansion slots, which are wellventilated with special vented brackets when not in use. The top panel isremovable with the multimedia I/O ports on the top panel consisting of 4xUSB2.0, IEEE1394, ESATA, as well as HD+AC97 Audio.

TraditionalDurability

The classical stylish functional design is the Lian Li goal.The essence of Lian Li products is the craftsmanship of the engineering.Intrinsic to the workmanship and quality is the customization which includes awhole host of optional extras that can be purchased to add more features to analready feature rich product.

MSRP: PC-A70F US$229+VAT
MSRP: PC-A71F US$259+VAT