ThermalTake Tenor (cont’d)The next step is to place the video card, which wasn’t a problem at all, and then we proceeded to connect all the cables.
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With the rear fans connected along with everything else cable-wise, we can put the last brace back in place, which is simply for support and an additional optional intake fan for the CPU. Unfortunately, no shroud is included with the case, but even without a shroud, the CPU fan does a fine job of drawing air in through the matching ventilation holes in the top cover at this position.
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Putting the cover back on and turning everything on, we find another aesthetically pleasing aspect of the Tenor. Twin blue LEDs shine downwards from behind the top overhang to create a rather unique effect on the case and ground in front of the unit.
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The effect is amplified when the optical tray opening is lowered.
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Even in full room brightness, the lights cast a special look onto the front of the case. While certainly cool, one might have to take the effect into consideration if planning it for a particular room, but of course, the power can always be disconnected from the LEDs if a user would so desire.
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