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prongs on io shield

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What do you mean? Do you have the I/O shield properly installed? Or do you mean these things?:

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If you're talking about these, then just bend them a bit so you can fit the mb yet they keep contact with the metal "housing" of the I/O port. They're there to improve grounding

The I/O shield should snap into place. 

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What do you mean? Do you have the I/O shield properly installed? Or do you mean these things?:

QeEXy4O.jpg

If you're talking about these, then just bend them a bit so you can fit the mb yet they keep contact with the metal "housing" of the I/O port. They're there to improve grounding

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