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A+ Chp1 Cases
Cases
Computer Cases | Answer |
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Case Shapes | typically square/rectangular |
Case Colors | usually beige/current trend black cases & matching peripherals |
Case Construction | steel, aluminum, or plastic |
Cases Catagorized in two ways | physical & type of motherboard |
Types of Motherboards | AT, ATX or Mini-ATX |
Cases Must be also designed for | Motherboard |
Case Styles | Vertical/Horizontal & # of device bays they support |
Bay | Large slot into which an expansion device fits |
2 Types of Bays | 5 1/4" and 3 1/2" |
5 1/4" Bay Example | CD-ROM |
3 1/2" Bay Examples | Floppy, Zip and Hard Drive |
Common PC Case Styles | Full Tower |
Common PC Case Styles | Mid Tower |
Common PC Case Styles | Mini tower |
Common PC Case Styles | Midi Tower |
Common PC Case Styles | Desktop |
Common PC Case Styles | Slimline |
Common PC Case Styles | Proprietary |