Personally I think it's a little ridiculous to keep making so many new "standards" as it only makes it more complicated for the consumer when it comes time to research and assemble their systems.
In the second photo, in what looks like the form-factor of a laptop optical drive. Is that an entire PC in the space of a laptop optical drive? What is that?!
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Taristin - Saturday, January 12, 2013 - link
With the low profile IO panel, and laptop memory slots, these boards look more like the intel-designed ThinITX standard. Are they?JarredWalton - Saturday, January 12, 2013 - link
You're right -- I don't follow ITX as closely as other areas (e.g. laptops), so I didn't realize "Thin Mini-ITX" was yet another standard.Taristin - Saturday, January 12, 2013 - link
Personally I think it's a little ridiculous to keep making so many new "standards" as it only makes it more complicated for the consumer when it comes time to research and assemble their systems.extide - Sunday, January 13, 2013 - link
In the second photo, in what looks like the form-factor of a laptop optical drive. Is that an entire PC in the space of a laptop optical drive? What is that?!