![What should I do about these metal flaps on the io panel shield. I can't insert my motherboard because they are blocking the way. : r/pcmasterrace What should I do about these metal flaps on the io panel shield. I can't insert my motherboard because they are blocking the way. : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/qsbxh671nqf71.jpg?auto=webp&s=27b5f091927d5b7b9adbd68fc67b0d15c1b8887a)
What should I do about these metal flaps on the io panel shield. I can't insert my motherboard because they are blocking the way. : r/pcmasterrace
![MB with pre-installed IO shield backplate does not align with the case properly. Am I supposed to remove the pre-installed IO shield to fit the MB and install the shield back again? : MB with pre-installed IO shield backplate does not align with the case properly. Am I supposed to remove the pre-installed IO shield to fit the MB and install the shield back again? :](https://external-preview.redd.it/IC0YfTvec6vlESVPL12S_ObGYNggLoQPclLeDa3zaz4.jpg?auto=webp&s=e315bb81ad93ef62f1ff0620b4e16df7850d533b)
MB with pre-installed IO shield backplate does not align with the case properly. Am I supposed to remove the pre-installed IO shield to fit the MB and install the shield back again? :
![Install of I/O Shield Back Panel of the ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard within a Cosmos 2 PC Case - YouTube Install of I/O Shield Back Panel of the ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard within a Cosmos 2 PC Case - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mUMwtBTWRsE/maxresdefault.jpg)
Install of I/O Shield Back Panel of the ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard within a Cosmos 2 PC Case - YouTube
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Amazon.com: MUSETEX ATX PC Case Pre-Install 6 PWM ARGB Fans, Mid-Tower Gaming Case with Opening Tempered Glass Side Panel Door, Mesh Computer Case, TW8 : Electronics
![It's time to install the motherboard's "I/O shield." It's important to do this before installing the motherboard because you can't add the shield afterwards. | Business Insider India It's time to install the motherboard's "I/O shield." It's important to do this before installing the motherboard because you can't add the shield afterwards. | Business Insider India](https://www.businessinsider.in/thumb/msid-56124745,width-640,resizemode-4,imgsize-475396/I-built-my-own-PC-and-it-was-super-easy-heres-how-to-do-it/Its-time-to-install-the-motherboards-I/O-shield-Its-important-to-do-this-before-installing-the-motherboard-because-you-cant-add-the-shield-afterwards-.jpg)
It's time to install the motherboard's "I/O shield." It's important to do this before installing the motherboard because you can't add the shield afterwards. | Business Insider India
![Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this but I'm worried about the way I installed the motherboard in the photo you can see the io shield Wich came pre Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this but I'm worried about the way I installed the motherboard in the photo you can see the io shield Wich came pre](https://preview.redd.it/yqzjfl28xhu31.jpg?auto=webp&s=0e31d483280f6b46277831dcf7c6367594651452)
Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this but I'm worried about the way I installed the motherboard in the photo you can see the io shield Wich came pre
![Stupid question: did I install my io shield correctly so it doesn't short out my motherboard? : r/pcmasterrace Stupid question: did I install my io shield correctly so it doesn't short out my motherboard? : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/c64tuhovq7651.jpg?auto=webp&s=b5b9f6e2a18d14807a2c91cff333304a55503c76)