MOTHERBOARD Flashcards
1
Q
come in multiple layers with
highways of wires (bus systems)
in the layers
A
PCBS (printed circuit boards)
2
Q
highway of wires
A
traces
3
Q
M/B Components
A
• CPU
• BIOS
• RAM
• Cache Memory
• Bus Expansion Slot
• Onboard I/O Connectors
• Onboard IDE Connectors
4
Q
• Brain of Computer
• Majority of computing tasks are performed
• Heat sink is installed for heat dissipation
A
CPU
5
Q
• Used for storing programs temporarily
• Located on SIMM(Single Inline Memory
Module) or Located on DIMM(Dual Inline Memory
Module)
A
RAM (random access memory)