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Standoff sizes are usually measured by the Unified Thread Standard . Size 4-40 is used to secure cables to external computer ports, and size 6-32 is used for motherboard mounts {Link without Title} .

Retail computer buyers should know that Dell, Inc. refers to standoffs that receive thumbscrews as "hex nut screws" and measures them with the Metric System .