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11-24-2006, 02:23 PM
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Motherboard standoffs
brass or plastic? does it make a difference?
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11-24-2006, 02:27 PM
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All the standoffs I know of are brass.
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11-24-2006, 02:31 PM
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Standoffs can be brass,steel,plastic with threads and plastic ones that snap into holes.
Use metal.
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11-24-2006, 09:57 PM
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The main purpose of standoffs is to keep underside of the motherboard above the case mounting tray so it won't short/ground out.  Cricket
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