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[HEXUS]Cooler Master previews the CM Storm Scout II chassis

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Successor to the popular CM Storm Scout heading to retail in August priced at $99.

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post #2 of 77
wow scout 2 became worse than the first!It seems that coolermaster follows ek's ugly design
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The whole front of it just looks weird.
    
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post #4 of 77
Cooler Master needs to get a new design team. They need to offer beautiful cases to compete.
    
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The whole front of it just looks weird.

yea it looks like a case is vomiting another case lol
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post #6 of 77
I see couple of improvements (like better positioning of side intake fans, 2x top fans), however, the handle design from the standpoint of ergonomics seems even worse than the current model. I am carrying the current model with me twice a day (to work and to home).
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post #7 of 77
OMG it's fugly. How does that compare to this:
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post #8 of 77
Looks very dull and boring.
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post #9 of 77
as proud owner of storm scout I, i'm disappointed CM mad.gif
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post #10 of 77
They need to add proper cable management to it instead.
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