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Asus Avalon
>System uses modular daughterboards and inter connectors to piece together components to provide a case without the need to use cables.

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/05/asus-avalon-specs-modular-pc/

Looks like a retro hifi system out of the 80's
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>>54884163
Interchangeable i/o port provide future proofing for not yet standard interfaces
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>>54884163
It's cool, but they'd abandon it before it ever got to be worth using.
No one wants to risk paying money for nonstandard hardware that might not be worth a shit in a month.
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>inb4 lol poorfags jelly of this masterpiece

Its shit
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>>54884163
>self contained system boards connecting to a backplane
WOW, NEVER SEEN THIS BEFORE.
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So they put more conveniently located PCI slots? Whoop de fucking doo.
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>DOG FISH VGA FINGER
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>>54884422
it's almost like they flicked through the dictionary for random nouns
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Looks pretty obnoxious. BRIX UHD was the coolest new form factor system shown at Computex. If they actually started selling motherboards to fit inside of these they'd be on to something. We need a sub mITX form factor thats universally supported instead of a ton of one off proprietary attempts at it.
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