Figure 1 ” BTX Motherboard Air Flow and Component Placement. Figure 2 illustrates three types of BTX motherboard form factors: picoBTX, microBTX, and regular BTX. The picoBTX standard can support ...

BTX is cool, or at least cooler, and distributors should begin stocking motherboards and cases for the new form factor beginning in the fourth quarter, according to the <i>CRN</i> Test Center.

The newest motherboard form factor, Intel’s BTX (Balanced Technology Extended), was announced last fall but isn’t on the market yet; products should arrive later this year, however.

The BTX motherboard specification is backed by Intel Corp. and designed to replace the ATX standard. The BTX design moves the processor, chipset and memory modules to allow a stream of air to flow ...

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We've exhibited several chassis designs both in what we call a micro BTX as well as the standard BTX. And we're showing a couple of motherboard designs using 915 chipsets.

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The title says it all. I don't really want to upgrade along the ATX path, but need to upgrade none the less. So when its BTX going to be mass produced, good looking cases easily available, and a ...

BOSTON – One of the first desktops built using a new chassis design pushed by Intel Corp. will be released by Gateway Inc. in September, company executives said Monday. Intel has talked up the ...