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i ordered a Micro ATX MOBO and an ATX case without realizing the mobo was micro. will it still fit? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128078 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811156078...


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Old 12th Oct 2008, 23:27
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Default Will a micro ATX MOBO fit in a ATX case???

i ordered a Micro ATX MOBO and an ATX case without realizing the mobo was micro. will it still fit?

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128078

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811156078
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Default Will a micro ATX MOBO fit in a ATX case???

I'm not sure it will fit, as on newegg it says it's compatible with ATX motherboards, but not m-ATX like some of the other ATX cases.
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Yes it will fit as long as you are able to move the spacers on the case you will be fine, I have done it with many a case/mobo
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Default Will a micro ATX MOBO fit in a ATX case???

ok, good. thanks guys!
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