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I merely wished to officially say "Hi there" to everyone here. In my opinion , that this appears like an unusually appealing place to be online.
Mainboard sizes in descending order:


I cannot wait to begin. Do you have any sort of guidance for someone in the beginning stages? Any certain section that you would advise more versus others to begin?
* ATX (Intel 1996; 305 mm x 244 mm)
* mini-ATX (284 mm x 208 mm)
* micro-ATX (1996; 244 mm x 244 mm)
* flex-ATX (1999; 244 x 244 mm max.)
* mini-ITX (VIA Technologies 2003; 170mm x 170mm max.; 100W max.)
* nano-ITX (VIA Technologies 2004; 120mm x 120mm max.)


I want to to share with you a quote that i have often found to be tremendously motivational in order to start formal introductions:
additionally there are some unusual sizes, i.e.
[[Barebones und Komponentenbundles|Barebones]] or [[HTPC]]s.


<quote>Never believe in mirrors or newspapers. ~Tom Stoppard</quote>
Most of these form factors are upwards compatible, for example, you can use a mini-ITX board in micro-ATX [[case]].
Greetings,

Mark
[[Power supply]] has to be mainboard compatible!

Additionally mainboard defines usable [[CPU]] types, amount and type of [[RAM]] and available PCI card slots.

[[mini-ITX]] and [[nano-ITX]] form factors are standards made by VIA and have the [[CPU]] directly soldered on board. These boards are available up to 800MHz fanless.

[[Category:Hardware]]

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I merely wished to officially say "Hi there" to everyone here. In my opinion , that this appears like an unusually appealing place to be online.

I cannot wait to begin. Do you have any sort of guidance for someone in the beginning stages? Any certain section that you would advise more versus others to begin?

I want to to share with you a quote that i have often found to be tremendously motivational in order to start formal introductions:

<quote>Never believe in mirrors or newspapers. ~Tom Stoppard</quote> Greetings, Mark