COS 16 Quiz

It is where all the information and settings for the motherboard are stored.

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These are connectors are where you will connect your storage devices, such as mechanical hard drives and solid-state drives.

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These ports are located at the back of the computer and are often color-coded.

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This is the largest connector on the motherboard, as this draws out the needed power directly from the power supply.

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This is where you connect the Power Switch, LED power indicator, Reset Switch, and the HDD LED cables.

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This is where your CPU (processor) is installed and where the processing and transfer of data happens.

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This is where you add extra components such as a video card, network card, audio card, or PCIe SSD.

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This slot lets you install a dedicated GPU and boost the graphical performance of your computer further than an AMD APU or Intel CPU would.

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This slot is where you put the Network Interface Card (NIC). This allows you to connect to other computer networks via LAN or the internet. It has an RJ- 45 port at the back.

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This is where you connect your network card so you can connect to the internet through the telephone line.

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