Motherboard Chipsets Flashcards

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Motherboard Chipsets

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  • Everything begins & ends on the motherboard
  • Standard sizes
  • Constant change
    • Chipsets
    • Bus speeds
    • Cooling methods
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Northbridge

Memory Controller Hub

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  • Connects CPU to memory & graphics card
    • Highspeed bandwidth communication

-Modern computers come with hear sink & fans

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Southbridge

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  • Manages connections
    • PCI interfaces slots
    • Other peripherals (USB, Ethernet, IDE.)
    • Onboard graphics
    • BIOS
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Motherboard Jumpers & Connectors

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-Connection between jumpers set or remove a default settings

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