Hardware Installation; Installing Into A Chassis; Suggested Minimum Chassis Dimensions; Figure 33: Suggested Minimum Chassis Dimensions - VIA Technologies VAB-950 User Manual

VIA VAB-950 User Manual

5. Hardware Installation

5.1

Installing into a Chassis

The VIA VAB-950 can be fitted into any chassis that has mounting holes compatible with the standard SBC
mounting hole locations. Additionally, the chassis must meet the minimum height requirements for specified
areas of the board.
5.1.1

Suggested Minimum Chassis Dimensions

The figure below shows the suggested minimum space requirements that a chassis should have in order to
work well with the VIA VAB-950.

Figure 33: Suggested minimum chassis dimensions

Each side of the board should have a buffer zone from the internal wall of the chassis. The side of the board
that accommodates the I/O coastline should have a buffer of 1.5mm; it's comprised of one HDMI port, one
Micro USB 2.0 port, one USB 2.0 port, and two 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports. The side on the opposite end of
the I/O coastline should have a buffer of at least 3mm. The right side of the I/O coastline should have a buffer
of 1.5mm and it's only comprised of a headphone jack. The left side of the I/O coastline should have a buffer of
at least 3mm.
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