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Introduction to Motherboards
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Introduction to Motherboards
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1. Is a type of random-access memory that stores each bit of data in a separate capacitor within an integrated circuit.

2.
The slot that connects the CPU to the motherboard

3.
(Accelerated Graphics Port) A hardware interface from Intel for connecting a display adapter (graphics card) to a PC.

4.
Peripheral Component Interconnect - support sound cards, DVD and graphics accelerators. 32 bits at 33MHz

5.
The serial port is a type of connection on PCs that is used for peripherals such as mice, gaming controllers, modems, and older printers.

6. A battery that maintains the time, date, hard disk and other configuration settings in the CMOS memory

7.
Short for read-only memory. Computer hardware that stores programs or data that cannot be added to, modified, or deleted.

8. Main power connection for motherboard and comes from power supply

9. It houses the hard disk, where all your files and folders are physically located.

10.
Allows for data transfer from and to the platters

11. It's connected directly to the CPU via the frontside bus (FSB) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

12.
It refers to a digital representation of the audio waveform for processing, storage or transmission

13. It draws heat away from the object that it is being used on.

14. (Local Area Network port)

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A connector for a device that sends or receives several bits of data simultaneously by using more than one wire.

16. A 6-pin mini-DIN connector used for connecting some keyboards and mice to a PC compatible computer system