mini-stx

Hello fellow SFF enthusiasts, I've been daydreaming perhaps a little too much lately and I thought how awesome it would be to have an "ASRock X600-MSTX Extreme", basically an AM5 mini-STX board with a full-size PCIe x16 (mechanically and electrically), native 12V support or standard ATX 24 pin...

My understanding is that your NVMe M.2 > PCIe x16 adapter has limitations of PCIe x4 speeds as the bandwidth is limited to that amount on the motherboard. As interest seems to be growing for this graphics adapter solution to be used with Mini-STX boards & that ultra small form factor, do you...

I purchased a Gigabyte GA-H110MSTX-HD3 to build my Apple ][ Floppy case mod, but the i7-7700 would not boot due to firmware needing to be updated. I purchased the cheapest CPU I could find on the low end to update the firmware (G3900). So having an extra CPU, I bought another mobo and then...

1) Introduction I am currently playing around with the idea of building a Mini-STX based PC with (almost) no compromises. The inspiration for this project was the awsome STX160.0 by Aibophobia and it's acompanying thread here on SFFF. There are still a few things though which i'm not quite sure...

Alternately, is there any way to take an open m.2 slot and convert it to TB3?

Read more here.

http://www.anandtech.com/show/10605/silverstone-introduces-vt101-ministx-chassis-for-35