3.4 Form Factors Flashcards
1
Q
What are the form factors Motherboards can come in?
A
ATX
Mini-ATX
Micro-ATX
Mini-ITX
2
Q
Advanced Technology Extended (ATX)
A
Full-size motherboard, measures 12 x 9.6
3
Q
Mini-ATX
A
Smaller than ATX , measures 11.2 x 8.2 but contains the same features
4
Q
micro-ATX
A
Measures 9.6 inches squared. Has the same characteristics as ATX but only has 4 expansion card slots (as opposed to a maximum of 7 on ATX)
5
Q
Information Technology Extended (ITX) - Mini-ITX
A
Measures 6.7 x 6.7 with only one expansion slot. Purpose is to be able to be used in small cases
6
Q
Form Factor
A
Shape, layout, and type of case and power supply that will be used by the system