Fractal R4 and E-ATX boards

UNhooked · 11-04-2012, 03:53 PM

Does it fit? Or is it a tight squeeze?

lehtv · 11-04-2012, 07:02 PM

EATX not officially listed compatible so no it will almost certainly not fit.

Why do you have an EATX board anyway?

UNhooked · 11-04-2012, 07:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lehtv

EATX not officially listed compatible so no it will almost certainly not fit.

Why do you have an EATX board anyway?

Same reason you have an ATX board

BTW looks like it does fit

http://www.overclock.net/t/838683/fr...#post_17930122

Hope this helps some other folks as well.

lehtv · 11-04-2012, 07:54 PM

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Same reason you have an ATX board

I have an ATX board because ATX boards are good bang for buck and fully compatible with regular cases. Are EATX boards good bang for buck and fully compatible with regular cases?

kleinkinstein · 11-04-2012, 08:11 PM

With a drill, bit and a perhaps a Dremel, you can shoehorn an EATX into most any ATX box. But why? Seems that the world is going mATX, not the other way.

UNhooked · 11-04-2012, 08:34 PM

This thread is going no where. Besides I got my answer. No shoehorning or dremeling required.

To each his own. No need to question why do I have an E-ATX board. I just do