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Which of these motherboard form factors are no longer actively manufactured? Pick two.

A) NLX

B) BTX

C) ATX

D) microATX

E) Wrong form factor? Where’s your hacksaw?


The answers: A) NLX and B) BTX

The New Low Profile Extended and Balanced Technology Extended mobos have become part of the history of computing, although you can still find used versions of the systems on many online auction sites.

Want to know more? Watch “Motherboard Form Factors.”

A personal computer’s combination of chips, circuits, and other components can be an intimidating device. In this module, we’ll deconstruct every piece of the computer and you’ll learn about interfaces, processors, hard drives, and the BIOS.