Falcon Northwest's FragBox(TM) DIY Case Now Available Through Online Retail Channel.NewEgg.com Is First Online Retailer to Offer Product MEDFORD, Ore. -- Falcon Northwest Falcon Northwest is a personal computer manufacturing company located in Medford, Oregon, USA which was founded in 1992 by its current President Kelt Reeves. The company began its existence focusing on high-end systems for CAD applications. and SilverStone Technology SilverStone Technology are a company based in Taiwan that makes computer cases, power supplies, and other peripheral for personal computers. The company SilverStonetek Co Ltd was founded in 2003. are pleased to announce they have selected NewEgg.com as the first online retailer to offer the popular FragBox Small Form Factor chassis to a growing market of high-end PC gaming enthusiasts. The FragBox is a shoebox-sized computer case built by SilverStone exclusively for Falcon Northwest. The FragBox can accommodate standard-size ATX See ATX motherboard. (hardware, standard) ATX - An open PC motherboard specification by Intel. ATX is a development of the Baby AT specification with the motherboard rotated 90 degrees in the chassis. power supplies and standard micro-ATX form factor motherboards, and is the smallest cubic volume chassis to accomplish this. This allows incredibly powerful SFF (Small Form Factor) Refers to a device that is smaller than others in its field. For example, a miniature display on a cellphone is an SFF device because displays can be extremely large on monitors and TVs by comparison. See form factor. PC builds that can rival the most powerful full tower systems. And, with its curved anodized aluminum carrying handle, along with the distinctive laser-etched glowing skull logo, the FragBox looks unlike any other SFF on the market. "Since the introduction of the FragBox in 2004, enthusiasts capable of building their own SFF PC have wanted to create their own versions of the FragBox. We eventually offered the chassis on its own, on a small scale, but promoting a DIY DIY abbr. do-it-yourself DIY or d.i.y. Brit, Austral & NZ do-it-yourself DIY abbr DIY do it yourself a DIY shop/job. product was at odds with our main custom system building business," said Kelt Kelt: see Celt. Reeves, President of Falcon Northwest. "With NewEgg.com handling the FragBox DIY online sales, we can continue to concentrate on our core business, and enthusiasts can now get the chassis they want quickly thru NewEgg's legendary website." Designed by Falcon Northwest for their own enthusiast A person who enjoys using computers and electronic equipment. Enthusiasts like technology and are willing to learn more of the ins and outs of a product than the average consumer, who just wants to use it. An enthusiast is more like a "prosumer." See consumer and prosumer. system builds, the FragBox's power and cooling capabilities are well beyond other SFF chassis. Using SilverStone's "Strider" ST-75F power supply with their custom PP03 short-cable pack, the FragBox provides an unrivaled 750 Watts of power to installed components. And just as important, the FragBox's cooling configuration can keep even AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. Athlon(TM) FX-60 with Nvidia Quad-SLI(TM) combinations running cool! The FragBox chassis is priced at $289.99 and available immediately at http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811163071 About Falcon Northwest Since 1992, Falcon Northwest has custom built the machines that have redefined what a PC can be. The oldest and most respected of the enthusiast PC Makers, Falcon Northwest has been building elite PCs for gamers and enthusiasts for years before other PC makers knew such a market existed. For information on purchasing a Falcon Northwest PC direct from the company visit www.falcon-nw.com or call 1-888-FALCON (1-888-325-2661). |
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