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Case Switches

Most cases have either two or three switches on the outside of the box, and they are usually the same. Case switches are used to control the operation of the PC at its most basic level. Some cases also have a keylock that you can use to prevent operation of the computer.

Power, turbo and reset switches (with LEDs) on the front of a tower case.

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