Kolink Observatory MX Mesh ARGB Midi Tower Gaming ATX PC Case - Black/White

House your gaming PC in something bold with the Kolink Observatory MX Series PC Case. The dual-ton...

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This guide is for PC builders seeking a stylish and high-performance mid-tower case. The Kolink Observatory MX Mesh ARGB provides excellent airflow and support for various components, keeping your system cool and looking great. Note that while it offers ample space, extremely large components might require careful planning.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberOBSERVATORY MX MBW
BrandKolink

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FAQs

How many fans does the case come with?

The Kolink Observatory MX Mesh includes five pre-installed Kolink Umbra ARGB fans.

What size radiators can the case support?

The front panel can support up to a 360mm radiator, the top can support 240mm, and the rear a 120mm radiator.

What type of motherboards are supported?

The case supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards.

How do I control the ARGB lighting?

The ARGB fans can be connected to the motherboard through a 3-pin 5V header and controlled via compatible software or through the reset button. The included reset button can be used to control the fans.

What is the maximum GPU length supported?

The case can accommodate GPUs up to 330mm long.

How many storage drives can I install?

The case has bays for two 2.5" SSDs and two 3.5" HDDs.

Does the case have a side window?

Yes, the case has a tempered glass side panel.

What are the dimensions of the case?

The dimensions are 200mm (W) x 440mm (H) x 350mm (D).

Troubleshooting

PC won't power on.

Check the power supply switch on the back of the case and ensure the power cord is securely connected. Also, verify that the front panel power button is correctly connected to the motherboard.

Fans are not working or lighting up.

Check the fan connections to the motherboard and/or fan controller. Ensure the ARGB fans are connected to a 5V header on the motherboard for lighting control. Ensure the reset button is correctly connected.

System overheating.

Ensure all fans are running correctly. Clean the dust filters. Reapply thermal paste to the CPU. Consider adding more fans or upgrading to a liquid cooling solution for better performance.

USB ports not working.

Check the front panel USB connector is plugged into the motherboard. Verify that the necessary drivers are installed for the USB ports.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent airflow due to the mesh front panel and multiple fan mounts.
  • Stylish dual-tone design and tempered glass side panel enhance aesthetics.
  • Pre-installed ARGB fans offer customizable lighting effects.
  • Supports a wide range of hardware, including ATX motherboards and long GPUs.
  • Includes a PSU shroud for improved cable management and a cleaner look.
  • Good value for the features offered.

Cons

  • May not accommodate the largest of GPUs without careful planning.
  • Fan control options are somewhat limited without additional hardware.
  • The pre-installed fans, while effective, might be considered basic by some users.
  • Cable management, while improved by the shroud, still requires attention.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation:
  • Ensure the power supply is installed in the dedicated PSU shroud.
  • Mount the motherboard using the provided standoffs.
  • Install the graphics card and other PCIe devices.
  • Connect the front panel connectors (power, reset, USB, audio).
  • Install storage drives in the appropriate bays.
  • Connect the ARGB fans to the motherboard or a compatible controller.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards.
  • Compatible with GPUs up to 330mm long.
  • Supports CPU coolers up to 160mm tall.
  • Compatible with ATX power supplies up to 180mm.
  1. Care:
  • Regularly clean the dust filters (front, top, and bottom) to maintain optimal airflow.
  • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior surfaces and tempered glass.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Handle the tempered glass side panel with care to prevent damage.

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