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MSI 890GXM-G65 Review

Price: $127. The MSI 890GXM-G65 motherboard packs a lot of power in a very small space. Bang for buck you are getting a lot for your money.is an Intel 7 series motherboard. Socket H2 (LGA1155) At this time the product has 2 positive reviews on Tigerdirect. Read Reviews here Prices change all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: AMD, Micro ATX, MSI Computer, Socket AM3 Tagged With: MSI 890GXM-G65

ASUS P8Z77-V PRO

$229 - ASUS P8Z77-V PRO is an Intel 7 series mother board. Socket H2 (LGA1155) At this time the product has 2 great reviews on Tigerdirect and 1 negative review. Read Reviews here Prices change all the time.  View Current Price on TigerDirect Here Support Page including Drivers and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asus, ATX, Intel, LGA1155, Motherboards

ATX form factor

The Intel Advanced/ML motherboard, launched in 1996, was designed to solve issues of space and airflow that the Pentium II and AGP graphics cards had caused the preceding LPX form factor. As the first major innovation in form factors in years, it marked the beginning of a new era in … [Read more...]

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NLX – New Low profile eXtended – form factor for motherboards

Intel's NLX design, introduced in 1997, is an improvement on the LPX design for low-profile systems, with an emphasis on ease of maintenance. The NLX format is smaller, typically 8.8in wide by 13in long, so well suited for low-profile desktop cases. All expansion slots, power cables and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherboards Tagged With: low profile extended form factor, low profile motherboard form factor, NLX form factor, NLX motherboard

Micro ATX motherboard form factor

Introduced in the late 1990s, the MicroATX is basically a smaller version of Intel's ATX specification, intended for compact, low-cost consumer systems with limited expansion potential. The maximum size of the board is 9.6in square, and its designed to fit into either a standard ATX … [Read more...]

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FlexATX motherboard form factor

The FlexATX is a natural evolution of the Intel's microATX form factor which was first unveiled in late 1999. The FlexATX addendum to the microATX specification addresses the requirements of only the motherboard and not the overall system solution. As such, it does not detail the interfaces, … [Read more...]

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BTX – Balanced Technology eXtended – Motherboard Form Factor

Intel has been promoting its Balanced Technology Extended specification for a while before the company began, in late 2004, to push in earnest to establish the BTX form factor as the replacement for the aging ATX motherboard and chassis specification. The BTX form factor is a scalable form … [Read more...]

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Riser architectures for motherboards

In the late 1990s, the PC industry developed a need for a riser architecture that would contribute towards reduced overall system costs and at the same time increase the flexibility of the system manufacturing process. The Audio/Modem Riser AMR) specification, introduced in the summer of 1998, was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherboards Tagged With: ACR, AMR, CNR, Riser architectures

CPU interfaces – motherboard slots and sockets for AMD and Intel processors

The PC's ability to evolve many different interfaces allowing the connection of many different classes of add-on component and peripheral device has been one of the principal reasons for its success. The key to this has been standardisation, which has promoted competition and, in turn, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherboards Tagged With: AMD sockets, CPU sockets, Intel sockets, motherboard slot, motherboard socket

LPX – Low Profile eXtension motherboard form factor

The LPX format is a specialised variant of the Baby-AT used in low profile desktop systems and is a loose specification with a variety of proprietary implementations. Expansion slots are located on a central riser card, allowing cards to be mounted horizontally. However, this … [Read more...]

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