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Which form factor is the most commonly used?
Which form factor is the most commonly used?
What are the dimensions of a standard ATX motherboard?
What are the dimensions of a standard ATX motherboard?
How many expansion slots do standard ATX motherboards have?
How many expansion slots do standard ATX motherboards have?
Which type of computer case is designed to connect to TVs and be used as a home media computer?
Which type of computer case is designed to connect to TVs and be used as a home media computer?
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What type of cases are typically smaller than microATX towers?
What type of cases are typically smaller than microATX towers?
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What are riser cards used for in some small form factor cases?
What are riser cards used for in some small form factor cases?
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Which form factor adds extra space for memory modules to the Standard ATX form factor?
Which form factor adds extra space for memory modules to the Standard ATX form factor?
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What is the most common variant of the ITX form factor?
What is the most common variant of the ITX form factor?
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Which form factor was intended to replace the ATX form factor?
Which form factor was intended to replace the ATX form factor?
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Which case type is compatible with all ATX form factors, including EATX?
Which case type is compatible with all ATX form factors, including EATX?
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Which form factor is the most commonly used in computer systems?
Which form factor is the most commonly used in computer systems?
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Which form factor is the largest version of ATX?
Which form factor is the largest version of ATX?
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Which form factor is designed for low-power, small form factor (SFF) computers?
Which form factor is designed for low-power, small form factor (SFF) computers?
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Which form factor was designed as a replacement for the ATX form factor, but did not gain widespread adoption?
Which form factor was designed as a replacement for the ATX form factor, but did not gain widespread adoption?
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Study Notes
Form Factors
- The most commonly used form factor is the ATX form factor.
ATX Motherboards
- A standard ATX motherboard has dimensions of 12 inches x 9.6 inches (305 mm x 244 mm).
- Standard ATX motherboards have 7 expansion slots.
Case Types
- Home theater PC (HTPC) cases are designed to connect to TVs and be used as a home media computer.
- Cases smaller than microATX towers are typically small form factor (SFF) or mini-ITX cases.
Riser Cards
- Riser cards are used in some small form factor cases to add expansion slots.
Extended ATX (EATX) Form Factor
- The EATX form factor adds extra space for memory modules to the Standard ATX form factor.
ITX Form Factor
- The most common variant of the ITX form factor is mini-ITX.
BTX Form Factor
- The BTX form factor was intended to replace the ATX form factor but did not gain widespread adoption.
Case Compatibility
- Full tower cases are compatible with all ATX form factors, including EATX.
Large Form Factors
- The largest version of ATX is the Extended ATX (EATX) form factor.
Small Form Factor (SFF) Computers
- The mini-ITX form factor is designed for low-power, small form factor (SFF) computers.
Unsuccessful Form Factors
- The BTX form factor was designed as a replacement for the ATX form factor but did not gain widespread adoption.
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