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Computer Basics

The document describes the key components of a motherboard, including the socket, RAM slots, bridges, BIOS, ports, slots, and connectors. It provides images and descriptions of the north bridge, south bridge, CPU socket, RAM slots, AGP slot, PCI slots, CNR slot, ports, power connector, and other core parts that make up the motherboard.

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58 views44 pages

Computer Basics

The document describes the key components of a motherboard, including the socket, RAM slots, bridges, BIOS, ports, slots, and connectors. It provides images and descriptions of the north bridge, south bridge, CPU socket, RAM slots, AGP slot, PCI slots, CNR slot, ports, power connector, and other core parts that make up the motherboard.

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Mother Board

Socket 478

Mother Board

North Bridge

Mother Board

South Bridge

Mother Board

CMOS Battery

Mother Board

Primary & Secondary

Mother Board

Ports

Mother Board
SD RAM Slots DDR RAM Slots

RAM Slots

Mother Board

AGP Slot

Mother Board

PCI Slots

Mother Board

CNR Slot

Mother Board

BIOS

Mother Board

ATX Power Connector

Mother Board

Floppy Drive Connector

Mother Board

CD In Jacks

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

Socket 478

CPU Heat sink and Fan Retention Module


Locking Lever

Socket 478 Close Up

Socket Name

Pin 1 Indication

Locking Lever

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

North Bridge

Mother Board
SD RAM Slots DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge Socket 478

AGP Slot

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

South Bridge

Mother Board

Floppy Drive Connector

Ports
BIOS

Primary Secondary

PCI Slots

CMOS Battery

Secondary

Primary

CMOS Jumper

System Fan Connector

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

Ports (Back View)

Ports (Front View)


Ethernet Port Parallel Port Mouse Port

Game Port

Keyboard Port USB Ports

Serial Port

VGA Port

Sound Ports

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

DDR RAM & SD RAM Slots

266 MHz

133 MHz

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

AGP Slot
Accelerated Graphics Port
66MHz

PCI Slots
Peripheral Component Interconnect

33MHz

CNR Slot

Communications and Networking Raiser

CNR, PCI, AGP Slots


AGP Slot

PCI Slots

CNR Slot

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

BIOS Basic Input Output System

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

CD in

Socket 478

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Ports
AGP Slot BIOS PCI Slots CNR Slot

North Bridge

ATX Power Connector Floppy Drive Connector Primary Secondary CMOS Battery

South Bridge

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