The document describes the various components of a computer motherboard including expansion slots, power connectors, chipsets, RAM slots, and storage connectors.
The document describes the various components of a computer motherboard including expansion slots, power connectors, chipsets, RAM slots, and storage connectors.
The document describes the various components of a computer motherboard including expansion slots, power connectors, chipsets, RAM slots, and storage connectors.
The document describes the various components of a computer motherboard including expansion slots, power connectors, chipsets, RAM slots, and storage connectors.
PCIex1 pin are installed here, such as video cards/sound card, slower than PCex16. 12Volts ATX Power Connector -provides power to the CPU PCIe x16
-expansion slot, expansion cards with
PCIex16 pins are installed here, such as video cards/sound card.
PCI slot
-expansion slot, expansion cards such as
LAN Card & sound card are installed here. CPU SOCKET -where CPU is inserted CMOS (Complementary Metal oxide Semiconductor) Battery
-provide power to BIOS Chip when the
computer is unplugged to maintain the Date and time. Northbridge Chipset
-Control the flow of data from
RAM, CPU & Video Card.
BIOS Chip
-Stores the BIOS setup.
Southbridge Chipset RAM Slot -Control the flow of data from -where RAM is inserted Input/Output components & storage media.
SATA (Serial Advance Technology Attachment) Connectors
ATX Power Connector IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) Connectors -SATA Hard Disk Drive and Optical Disk Drive are connected here through SATA Cable. -Support power to the board & other -IDE Hard Disk Drive and Optical Disk Drive are connected here through IDE Cable. Components connected to it.
