Re: ATX case rear panel inserts
 

On Sat, 09 Aug 2003 21:21:59 +1200, Ben Perston <perston@SoPrAcMon.net.nz>
wrote:

>Mainlander wrote:
>
>> Do motherboards come with these inserts or is it necessary to purchase
>> them from the case manufacturer.
>
>Sometimes they come with motherboards - my last one did, anyway. Just
>ask beforehand...



But they don't fit all cases..

Re: ATX case rear panel inserts
 

Robert Mathews wrote:

> But they don't fit all cases..

Well they should, since the hole size is part of the ATX standard

If you have one that doesnt, then either the case or the insert isnt ATX.

Re: ATX case rear panel inserts
 

On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 20:48:20 +1200, Richard Malcolm-Smith <rich@ihug.co.nz>
wrote:

>Robert Mathews wrote:
>
>> But they don't fit all cases..
>
>Well they should, since the hole size is part of the ATX standard
>
>If you have one that doesnt, then either the case or the insert isnt ATX.



I had a Mycomp/ TMC case and that used a Large metal box type blanking plate,
and I could not fit a normal MoBo type one or get a new one from TMC..

FACT..

Re: ATX case rear panel inserts
 

> I had a Mycomp/ TMC case and that used a Large metal box type blanking plate,
> and I could not fit a normal MoBo type one or get a new one from TMC..
>
> FACT..

I dont dispute that you had a case where it didnt fit, what I am saying is that
one of the pieces was not ATX, since it did not fit.