![]() However, because of the ventilation, my machines also run cooler with the side panels attached and buttoned up as opposed to trying to run with an open case. My machines have side intake fans along with multiple front intake fans and I have dust filters which require regular maintenance and cleaning. I'd prefer to get dust buildup on a intake fan grill than on a CPU heatsink, graphics card or in the PSU. no matter how careful one is or how "clean" the immediate environment is, "stuff" happens to collect in unwanted places. OK, we all know that computers should be maintained in a clean temperature controlled environment, free of dust and critters et al, but the reality is. ![]() ![]() and in Matt's situation - feet (foot) in or on critical components. ![]() Personally, I would discourage running without a case buttoned up because of the risks/hazards of excess dust buildup, bugs/critters, pet hair, etc.
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