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Motherboard / Case question
Name: kageaberzger Date: April 20, 2006 at 07:05:31 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: 384 MB Product: IBM Netvista 6823
Comment:
Hi well first off i hate the "reset button" I missed the post message grrr. ok back to my problem i'm planning on building my own computer as soon as i make enough m oney but im a little confused on how to you buy a case that will fit the mother board as the ports may not be in the right places for the slits in the case if you know what i mean please help me im soooooo confused :S
Name: Death_Knight Date: April 20, 2006 at 07:20:06 Pacific
Reply:
You are talking about the I/O shield, when you purchase a motherboard, it comes with a piece of metal call "I/O shield" you'll have to take off the one from the case and put the one that comes with the motherboard. (OEM motherboard does not come with an I/O Shield)
Pentium 4 3.6Ghz Prescott Asus P5WD2 Premium Corsair XMS 2Gig DDR2 667Mhz X700Pro 256MB GDDR3 WD Raptor 36.7GB WD 250GB 16MB SATA II Coolermaster 430Watt I don't have a case yet I enjoy not having one
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Response Number 2
Name: lchi2000g Date: April 20, 2006 at 09:40:58 Pacific
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