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Computer Engineering Motherboard

Subject : engineering
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1. It means updating it.






2. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on






3. Contain circuits that all allows it to 'Talk' to the MB






4. A motherboard that became the default standard for many businesses to copy with permission






5. A Expansion card - that allows better graphics






6. This is when tracers work together






7. It is the smaller version of an ATX. It can be used in an ATX case - but using lower wattage for heat production.






8. A miniature circuit board used in newer computers to hold memory. called Dual Line Memory modulo






9. Smaller than the PATA bus allows better cool down






10. Universal asynchronous receiver transmitter






11. This is used to connect the mother board and the CPU together






12. Serial ATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) is a new standard for connecting hard drives into computer systems






13. A circuit board that contains all of the computer system's main components.






14. Memory modules (DIMMs) on the motherboard.






15. Older form factor used for slimline desktop- style computers. Does NOT have expansion slots and uses a riser card instead of a system board. also known as daughterboard






16. Technology uses battery power to retain information even when the power to the computer is turned off.






17. Peripheral Component Interconnect






18. A tool used to permanently attach pieces of equipment to a motherboard






19. Parallel ATA interface also called also EIDE - IDE - and ATAPI. SATA is faster.






20. Hard disk drives can be used for recording digital video images and can be built into the camera or attached to the outside of the camera - it is the primary memory unit






21. Audio modem riser






22. The latest form factor expected to replace ATX. It has higher quality fans - is designed for better air flow - and has improved structural support for the motherboard.






23. INPUT/OUTPUT STORAGE DEVICES: FLASH MEMORY - EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE.






24. Component of the chipset that allows the CPU to communicate with the hard drives - sound card - USB ports - and other I/O ports.






25. On a motherboard - the type and location of components - as well as the size of the board itself. (1)






26. Communication network riser






27. Also called Advance technology - it was a motherboard that sent PC computers booming - this was created in 1983






28. EEPROM - Chace - RAM






29. A coded program that is executed when the computer system is first turned on the provides low- level access to the hard disk - video - and keyboard.






30. The most common form factor for PC systems presently in use. ATX motherboards and cases make better use of space and resources than did the AT form factor.






31. Microprocessors in a computer - it activates programs in a computer






32. Used to connect pieces of the motherboard together with this wire






33. Component of the chipset that controls access to the RAM - videocard - and the speeds at which the CPU can communicate with them.







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