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bezel

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bezel

The front cover of a desktop or tower computer case. The term also refers to the individual drive bay covers, which are removed to install CD-ROMs and other removable drives that require access from the front of the case. A removable drive may have its own custom bezel, otherwise it is mounted flush with the front of the case.


bezel
1. the sloping face adjacent to the working edge of a cutting tool
2. a retaining outer rim used in vehicle instruments, eg in tachometers and speedometers
3. a small indicator light used in vehicle instrument panels

bezel [′bez·əl]
(design engineering)
A grooved rim used to hold a transparent glass or plastic window or lens for a meter, tuning dial, or some other indicating device.
A sloping face on a cutting tool.
(lapidary)
The oblique face of a cut gem, between the table and the girdle.


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Optical and floppy drives can be upgraded without using tools, removing the front bezel, or replacing retaining screws.
The MiniSmart is fully self-contained and can be mounted by its chassis or bezel without any additional mounting brackets or external printed circuit boards.
Crafted of stainless steel, its sleekly sculpted bracelet and bezel are punctuated by concave dots.
 
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