List three reasons you should use matching form factors for the motherboard, power supply, and case.

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Using matching form factors assures you that:
The motherboard fits in the case.
The power supply cords to the motherboard provide the correct voltage, and the connectors match the connections on the board.
The holes in the motherboard align with the holes in the case for anchoring the board to the case.
The holes in the case align with ports coming off the motherboard.
For some form factors, wires for switches and lights on the front of the case match up with connections on the motherboard.
The holes in the power supply align with holes in the case for anchoring the power supply to the case.

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