cools, im doing the same for my big sister tho right now... i had a NZXT nexus case and while i moved from switzerland to finland 2 months ago to come and study and live here i brought the case on the plain padded and everything and boom... when i got it out the case of my aluminium case was so badly bent and the front console fell off and shizzz... its a horrible sight lol computer works tho no HD damage luckily.