Motherboard Chipsets Flashcards
1
Q
Motherboard Chipsets
A
- Everything begins & ends on the motherboard
- Standard sizes
- Constant change
- Chipsets
- Bus speeds
- Cooling methods
2
Q
Northbridge
Memory Controller Hub
A
- Connects CPU to memory & graphics card
- Highspeed bandwidth communication
-Modern computers come with hear sink & fans
3
Q
Southbridge
A
- Manages connections
- PCI interfaces slots
- Other peripherals (USB, Ethernet, IDE.)
- Onboard graphics
- BIOS
4
Q
Motherboard Jumpers & Connectors
A
-Connection between jumpers set or remove a default settings