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More on BTX Motherboards

Posted by michael on from the running-hot dept.

venger writes "Anandtech has an article on the new standard of cases and motherboards that is soon to be released. Looks like they are trying to cater for the increase in heat devices are now producing while keeping the noise levels down!" We mentioned BTX earlier.

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  1. you use cases? by Brahmastra · · Score: 5, Funny

    Just have the board lying on the table and a bunch of wires going all over the place. Have a pedestal fan blowing right on it for cooling. That is the sign of true geekiness.

    1. Re:you use cases? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

      Just have the board lying on the table and a bunch of wires going all over the place.

      You use boards? Weak.

      I solder the chips together, directly. Barefoot. Everyday. 30 Miles. In the snow. With a knife in my thigh. And I like it.

  2. it's great, improved layout.. three models to pick by peculiarmethod · · Score: 4, Funny

    but..

    'graphics will use a x16 PCI Express implementation that offers 8GB/s of bandwidth. '

    will it be able to handle doom 3?

    pm

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  3. Big Water by geoffspear · · Score: 5, Funny

    Ooh, they're going to start making the cases out of water? That's even better than making them out of cheese graters.

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  4. I see a pattern developing !! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    I am going to be proactive in registering "CTX.com" through "ZTX.com"

    Nothing to do now but sit back and wait for the checks to arrive

  5. Anandtech reviews... by LookSharp · · Score: 3, Funny


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    I really like Anadtech reviews,
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    but they really do seem to have
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    very little content on each page of their
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    lengthy reviews. Anyone else notice this?
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