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Mariana Alvaran 4ºA

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Motherboard

1. Sata connectors

It is a data transfer port between some storage devices such as the hard drive and the motherboard. Replaces parallel ATA or P-ATA

The northbridge is the most important integrated circuit in the chipset that forms the heart of the motherboard.

2. Northbridge

3. Power connectors

This connector is responsible for providing power to the motherboard and its components (processor, memories, fans, etc.) The power connector for motherboards in ATX format has 20 or 24 connectors depending on the power used by the processor.

Memory slots, or memory banks, are the connectors for the computer's main memory, that is, RAM.

4. Memory slots

5. Processor socket

The CPU socket is a type of electronic socket installed on the motherboard, which is used to fix and connect the microprocessor, without soldering it which allows it to be removed later.

It is used to connect the mouse and keyboard, it was accepted and used for the pc quickly.

6. Ps / 2 ports

7. personal system 2

It is used to connect the mouse and keyboard, it was accepted and used for the pc quickly.

8. VGA

VGA is short for Video Graphics Array. A VGA port uses a 15-pin connector, usually located on the back or side of a computer. VGA is the standard interface for connecting a monitor or projector to computers.

9. parallel port

11. USB ports

12. RJ45 network connector

13. Audio card

14. The bios (basic input / output system)

15. PCI EXPRESS 1

16. PCI ports

17. Battery

18. PCI EXPRESS 16

19. Southbridge