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Old 10-25-2006, 02:27 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Can a Micro ATX Motherboard fit into an Micro ATX Case only, or a normal ATX Case also?
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A micro atx usually fits into both without problem. The width and mounting is just about identical while the depth of the board is less by only a few inches. In an atx case there's actually more room between the board and chassis once the board has been installed.
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