[geeks] Gigabyte MB question

[Chad McAuley]

nate at portents.com wrote:
> I would just avoid the 120mm
> variety, they are overkill and can be difficult to fit into a lot of
> cases/motherboards depending on obstructions.  And while the Nepartak
> doesn't come with a backing plate (instead using standard Intel-style
> pushpins), Xigmatek sells a backing plate kit if you want to go that
> route.
> 
> - Nate
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I learned this lesson back in February with my most recent build. If you 
do go with the 120mm version for whatever reason, install it and any 
nearby cables (power, fans, etc) before you mount it in the case.