Mini-ITX & HTPC Media Center Blog
Welcome to Mini Motherboard Blog! If you are looking for some interesting info about Mini-ITX motherboards, HTCP Media Centers, embedded pc, micro pc, small computers or even mini laptops - this website is for you! We publish all news, hardware reviews, tips & tricks that you may find really interesting and helpful in building your own mini, Full HD capable & fanless small form factor HTPC Media Center! If you have any info worth mentioning or some great hardware for a review please contact us!
Bit-Tech have written great review of two Intel Pineview Mini-ITX motherboars. In their article they have introduced Jetway NC96-410-LF (single core atom) and Jetway NC94-510-LF (Dual Core Atom). Intel Pineview have been longly awaited platform and now thanks to this review we can see it in action. Bit-tech have done performance test of memory, sata, usb, multitasking and video processing/editing.
ARBOR have informed in press release about their new low power Mini-ITX motherboard with powerful 3D graphic performance. ITX-i45M2 is built with Intel GM45/ICH9M chipset and supports the socket P Intel Core 2 Duo/Celeron M processors. This mini motherboard have been designed for applications such as medical device, digital signage, industrial control/automation, DVR, security/surveillance, gaming machine, visual inspection instruments, and other performance-driven high-end Video applications.
Last month there was quite a few new Mini-ITX case reviews. We have been already writing about 
Everybody have heard than “big” DFI motherboards can easily be over clocked without stability looses. But what about so popular in last days 
We have received an email from NORCO about their new Mini-ITX Case. It is called ITX-7 and it looks pretty nice. It have been build with 1mm SECC Steel. What is really great there are 60w 12v DC adapter + DC to ATX board included! It is fanless and noisless (unfortunately the case isn’t). Anyway this case is looking very nice thanks of sliding open front cover with changeable front panel picture! It may be really good choice for small HTPC to put next to your TV.
IEI Technology Corp. have announced their first Mini-ITX motherboard with Intel Active Management Technology. This mini motherboard is build with 
Antec have announced two new Mini-ITX cases ISK 300-150 & 310-150. ISK 300-150 is equipped with three drive bays (1 x 5.25″ slim optical bay and 2 x 2.5″ HDD bays), a quiet 80mm TriCool™ fan, and a stable 150-watt power supply and very nice elegant look. On front panel you will find 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x eSATA, Audio (AC97 and HDA compatible) In and Out. And here are photos:
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Asrock have presented their new mini motherboard powered by Intel® Atom 330 Dual Core processor. Motherboard is based on NVIDIA’s ION that can support Full HD media playback. A330ION is featuring dual channel DDR3 1066 memory support, 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot and Gigabit Ethernet.
