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Balance Technology Extended (BTX) Explained

Posted by timothy on from the clicky-clicky dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "The folks over at TweakTown have just posted an article which talks about Balance Technology Extended (BTX) - Intel's upcoming new form factor which will replace the aging ATX form factor standard we've grown used to. BTX is meant to offer better cooling and quiet computing through its smart design."

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  1. *blank* by bluewee · · Score: 0, Offtopic

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  2. Moreover it's old Technology by dusty123 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    We had this BTX thing here in Europe already. It's the abbrevation for "BildSchirmText" and you can have a look at some reference designs here:

    http://www.klaus.de/BtxMuseum/

    It was not overall successful, so perhaps we stick with ATX...