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be quiet! Dark Base 900 White Case Specification

The be quiet! Dark Base 900 White Case is a high-end, full-tower chassis designed for enthusiasts who prioritize versatility, superior cooling performance, and noise reduction. Its dimensions are 577mm x 243mm x 585mm, making it spacious enough to accommodate large components. The case supports E-ATX, XL-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards, offering flexibility for various build requirements. A key feature is its modular design, allowing users to reconfigure the layout to suit different cooling and hardware configurations. The case can house up to seven hard drives, fifteen SSDs, and two optical drives, providing ample storage options.

Cooling performance is a priority, with space for up to nine fans and compatibility with large radiators up to 420mm for liquid cooling systems. It comes pre-installed with three SilentWings 3 PWM fans, known for their quiet operation and efficiency. The innovative airflow design ensures optimal cooling while maintaining low noise levels. Sound insulation is enhanced with noise-dampening materials on the side panels and top cover. The case also features a full metal body with a sleek white finish, tempered glass side panel, and customizable RGB LED illumination, combining aesthetics with functionality.

Connectivity is facilitated through front I/O ports, including USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and HD audio jacks, along with a fan controller for easy management of cooling settings. The adjustable motherboard tray and removable drive bays enable extensive customization, and the case supports vertical GPU installation for showcasing high-end graphics cards. The be quiet! Dark Base 900 White Case is ideal for users seeking a quiet, flexible, and aesthetically pleasing solution for their high-performance computing needs.

be quiet! Dark Base 900 White Case F.A.Q.

How can I optimize airflow in the be quiet! Dark Base 900 White Case?

To optimize airflow, ensure all cables are neatly managed to avoid obstruction. Use the pre-installed fans and consider adding additional fans or a liquid cooling system for enhanced cooling. Ensure that intake and exhaust fans are properly balanced.

What is the maximum GPU length supported by the Dark Base 900 White Case?

The Dark Base 900 White Case supports GPUs with a maximum length of up to 325mm without any drive cages, and up to 470mm if the drive cages are removed.

How do I install a liquid cooling system in the Dark Base 900 White Case?

The case supports radiators up to 420mm on the top, 360mm in the front, and 140mm at the rear. Make sure to check clearance and compatibility with your components before installation.

Can I reverse the motherboard tray in the Dark Base 900 White Case?

Yes, the case features a modular design that allows you to invert the motherboard tray for an inverted layout, providing more flexibility in component placement and cable management.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the Dark Base 900 White Case?

Regularly clean dust filters with compressed air or a vacuum. Wipe down the exterior with a microfiber cloth. Ensure that all moving parts, like fans, are free of dust to maintain efficiency.

How many storage drives can I install in the Dark Base 900 White Case?

The case can accommodate up to 7 HDDs or 15 SSDs by using the modular drive slots available. Adjustments can be made according to your storage needs.

What should I do if the fans in my Dark Base 900 White Case are not working?

First, check all power connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the fan controller is functioning. If necessary, test the fans on another power source to determine if the issue is with the fans or the power supply.

Is it possible to install an E-ATX motherboard in the Dark Base 900 White Case?

Yes, the case supports E-ATX motherboards along with ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX. Ensure that cable routing and component clearance are considered during installation.

How do I access the front dust filter in the Dark Base 900 White Case?

To access the front dust filter, gently pull the front panel away from the case. The dust filter is easily removable for cleaning after the panel is detached.

What are the customizable options available for the Dark Base 900 White Case?

The Dark Base 900 White Case offers customizable options such as modular drive bays, adjustable motherboard tray, and repositionable HDD slots. This allows for a highly personalized build layout.