Monday, December 13, 2010

Motherboard

      The main circuit board of a microcomputer. The motherboard contains the connectors for attaching additional boards. Typically, the motherboard contains the CPU, BIOS, memory, mass storage interfaces, serial and parallel ports, expansion slots, and all the controllers  required to control standard peripheral devices, such as the display screen display , keyboard, and disk drive. Collectively, all these chips that reside on the motherboard are known as the motherboard's chipset.

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