3.4 - Motherboard Form Factors, Motherboard Expansion Slots, Motherboard Connectors, Motherboard Compatibility, The BIOS, BIOS Settings, CPU Features, Expansion Cards, and Cooling Flashcards

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Motherboard form factors

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What you need to know

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ATX form factor

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ITX form factor

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A computer bus

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Conventional PCI

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PCI Express

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24-pin motherboard power

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4-pin ATX

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Headers

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Intel and AMD

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Server motherboards

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Desktop motherboards

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Mobile motherboards

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System board

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BIOS - Basic Input/Output System

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Legacy BIOS

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UEFI BIOS

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The secret button(s)

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Fast startup

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Important tips

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Boot options

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USB permissions

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Secure Boot

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UEFI BIOS Secure Boot

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Boot password management

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Clearing a boot password

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The “CMOS” battery

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Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

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Hardware Security Module (HSM)

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Operating system technologies

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Operating system technologies

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Advanced RISC Machine (ARM)

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Processor cores

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Multithreading

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Virtualization support

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Expansion cards

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Sound card

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Video card

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Capture card

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Network Interface Card (NIC)

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Documentation

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Driver installation

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Case fans

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On-board fans

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Fan specifications

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Heat sink

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Fanless / passive cooling

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Thermal paste

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Thermal pad

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Liquid cooling