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<blockquote data-quote="foxbenw" data-source="post: 890687" data-attributes="member: 115475">Sorry I do not know any for all of that. Best you can do is probably check all the manufacturers websites one by one.The only one I saw is an intel h77 with on board FireWire. But if the h77 is a bad way to go as per gijoe73, the only other way of getting built in FireWire will be via another pci card. You can get mini pcie FireWire cards, but you would need another slot on the case. And the fc08 only has one slot, which you said will be for a tv card. of course, you could just use a FireWire to USB adapter...Esata and usb3 are more common on itx boards it seems.For me, the priority was to have good wake from sleep options for USB/pci and a cir header, to give me the most flexibility on remotes. That's why I ended up with asrock. If your priority is FireWire you may need to find a different case that has 2 slots, for your tv card and a FireWire card.If you are going for h61 or h67, it may be worth double checking on hd4000 support with the manufacturer first as it doesn't always seem clear on their websites to me. Perhaps there is an easier answer than this but i haven't found it with a quick search, other than that ivy bridge should be ok on h61 and h67 boards with a bios update. I think if I wanted a non-z77 board I would have gone for the h61m-itx from asrock, again because of the cir header.Edit: forgot to say but h61 doesn't have sata3.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="foxbenw, post: 890687, member: 115475"] Sorry I do not know any for all of that. Best you can do is probably check all the manufacturers websites one by one. The only one I saw is an intel h77 with on board FireWire. But if the h77 is a bad way to go as per gijoe73, the only other way of getting built in FireWire will be via another pci card. You can get mini pcie FireWire cards, but you would need another slot on the case. And the fc08 only has one slot, which you said will be for a tv card. of course, you could just use a FireWire to USB adapter... Esata and usb3 are more common on itx boards it seems. For me, the priority was to have good wake from sleep options for USB/pci and a cir header, to give me the most flexibility on remotes. That's why I ended up with asrock. If your priority is FireWire you may need to find a different case that has 2 slots, for your tv card and a FireWire card. If you are going for h61 or h67, it may be worth double checking on hd4000 support with the manufacturer first as it doesn't always seem clear on their websites to me. Perhaps there is an easier answer than this but i haven't found it with a quick search, other than that ivy bridge should be ok on h61 and h67 boards with a bios update. I think if I wanted a non-z77 board I would have gone for the h61m-itx from asrock, again because of the cir header. Edit: forgot to say but h61 doesn't have sata3. [/QUOTE]

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