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the portion of the motherboard that allows you to connect external devices, such as your monitor, speakers, keyboard, and mouse. As can be seen in the picture below, the back panel is on the edge of the motherboard.
Motherboard
Back Panel
Front Panel
Parallel port
also referred to as the mouse port or keyboard port, was developed by IBM. It is used to connect a computer mouse or keyboard to an IBM compatible computer. The PS/2 port is a mini DIN plug that contains six pins and is still sometimes found on all IBM compatible computers
PS/2 Mouse/keyboard port
PS/2 Mouse/keyboard panel
PS/2 front panel
PS/2 keyboard connector
Is any receptacle or jack to which an audio device such as speakers, headphones or a microphone can be connected.
bluetooth
audio cluster
HDMI port
Ethernet port
It is an external interface commonly found on PCs from the early 1980s to early 2000s. It was used to connect peripheral devices such as printers and external storage devices. It was eventually superseded by USB, which provides a smaller connection and significantly faster data transfer rates.
Parallel Port
USB Port
HDMI port
Ethernet port
It is an interface for digital displays, particularly computer monitors. It was developed by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) as a high-performance replacement for other display modes such as VGA (Video Graphics Array) and DVI (Digital Visual Interface).
Display port
HDMI port
Sony/ Philps Digital Interface
DVI connector
It is a device port which was available in most personal computer-compatible systems. This input/output connector traditionally allowed users to connect game pads, joysticks or other compatible devices to provide additional functionality to the computer system.
Parallel Port
USB Port
Game Port
Ethernet port
Is a popular display standard developed by IBM and introduced in 1987. provides 640 x 480 resolution color display screens with a refresh rate of 60 Hz and 16 colors displayed at a time. It utilizes analog signals, which means it's only capable of lower resolutions and a lower quality display on screens.
VGA Connector
Parallel Connectors
DB-9 male Connectors
Game port
It allows a computer to connect to a network using a wired connection.
Parallel Port
USB Port
HDMI port
Ethernet port
Is a trademark and brand name for a digital interface used to transmit audio and video data in a single cable. It is supported by modern audio/video equipment, such as 4K televisions, HDTVs, audio receivers, DVD and Blu-ray players, cable boxes, and video game consoles
Display port
HDMI port
Sony/ Philps Digital Interface
DVI Connector
Is a plug and play interface that allows a computer to communicate with peripheral and other devices Such as mouse keyboard, flash drives and printers.
PS/2
USB Port
HDMI port
Ethernet port
A serial interface for transferring digital audio from CD and DVD players to amplifiers and TVs. S/PDIF is typically used to transmit PCM and Dolby Digital 5.1, but it is not tied to any sampling rate or audio standard
Display port
HDMI port
Sony/ Philps Digital Interface
DVI Connector
identify the back panel parts with Label "A"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Audio Cluster, DVI Connector, PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
SPDIF , Display Port , USB 3.0 ,
VGA Connector, Ethernet Port , USB port , HDMI Port
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identify the back panel parts with Label "B"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
USB port, SPDIF , HDMI Port , Display Port ,
VGA Connector, DVI Connector, USB 3.0 ,
Ethernet Port , Audio Cluster
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identify the back panel parts with Label "C"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Audio Cluster, DVI Connector, PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
SPDIF , Display Port , USB 3.0 ,
VGA Connector, Ethernet Port , USB port , HDMI Port
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identify the back panel parts with Label "D"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
USB port, SPDIF , HDMI Port , Display Port ,
VGA Connector, DVI Connector, USB 3.0 ,
Ethernet Port , Audio Cluster
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identify the back panel parts with Label "E"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Audio Cluster, DVI Connector, PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
SPDIF , Display Port , USB 3.0 ,
VGA Connector, Ethernet Port , USB port , HDMI Port
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identify the back panel parts with Label "F"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
USB port, SPDIF , HDMI Port , Display Port ,
VGA Connector, DVI Connector, USB 3.0 ,
Ethernet Port , Audio Cluster
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identify the back panel parts with Label "G"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Audio Cluster, DVI Connector, PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
SPDIF , Display Port , USB 3.0 ,
VGA Connector, Ethernet Port , USB port , HDMI Port
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identify the back panel parts with Label "H"
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
USB port, SPDIF , HDMI Port , Display Port ,
VGA Connector, DVI Connector, USB 3.0 ,
Ethernet Port , Audio Cluster
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identify the back panel parts with Label " i "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Audio Cluster, DVI Connector, PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
SPDIF , Display Port , USB 3.0 ,
VGA Connector, Ethernet Port , USB port , HDMI Port
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identify the back panel parts with Label " J "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
PS/2 keyboard and mouse,
USB port, SPDIF , HDMI Port , Display Port ,
VGA Connector, DVI Connector, USB 3.0 ,
Ethernet Port , Audio Cluster
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identify the back panel parts with Label " 1 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
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identify the back panel parts with Label " 2 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
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identify the back panel parts with Label " 3 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
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identify the back panel parts with Label " 4 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
(a)
identify the back panel parts with Label " 5 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
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identify the back panel parts with Label " 6 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
(a)
identify the back panel parts with Label " 7 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
(a)
identify the back panel parts with Label " 8 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
(a)
identify the back panel parts with Label " 9 "
Choose your answer from below and type it in the space provided.
Parallel Connectors, PS/2 keyboard port, USB Ports,
PS/2 Mouse port, LAN Port, DB-9 male Connectors ,
VGA Connector , Game port , Audio Connectors
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Imagine a client approaches you with two computers: one with an old motherboard and another with a new motherboard. The client wants to understand why some of their older peripherals, such as a PS/2 keyboard, VGA monitor, and DB-9 connected joystick, won't connect directly to the new computer.
How would you explain the difference between the old and new motherboards' back panels, particularly the evolution of port types and data transfer capabilities?
In this process System will check all the hardware's and Software's those are installed or attached with the system and all the Files those are required for running a system, also loads into memory.
Format Process
Booting process
Post process
Uninstall process
the following are the Items typically configured in BIOS except one.
Change date and time
Change boot order
Test and view memory settings
install an application
These Two different types of devices are controlled by the BIOS.
Input and output Devices
Storage and Recording devices
Plug and play Devices
configurable devices and nonconfigurable devices
Is a preinstalled program used during startup on Windows-based computers.
CMOS
BIOS
POST
GUID
The BIOS functions outside of the OS, and it is not dependent on it.
TRUE
FALSE
Power-On Self Test is a special set of ROM routines that run whenever a PC is booted.
TRUE
FALSE
If any device does not pass the test, BIOS uses a beeping noise (beep codes) to alert the user. Specific problems are indicated by different numbers of beeps, but the interpretation of these varies depending on the BIOS used.
TRUE
FALSE
The complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) is a separate chip on the motherboard.Unlike BIOS, it is actually a volatile, low-power RAM chip powered by a small, watch-type battery (CR2032 cell).
TRUE
FALSE
One of The easiest way to clear the CMOS is By Reseating the CMOS Battery
TRUE
FALSE
UEFI can be backward compatible with BIOS settings controlling UEFI hardware
TRUE
FALSE
UEFI is OS independent, supports multiple extensions, and has its own extensible firmware interface (EFI) shell.
TRUE
FALSE
BIOS MBR can handle a larger partition and disk size (up to 2.2 TB).
TRUE
FALSE
UEFI can access all PC hardware in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
TRUE
FALSE
Define the meaning of the acronym:
BIOS
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Define the meaning of the acronym:
UEFI
(a)
Define the meaning of the acronym:
POST
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Define the meaning of the acronym:
CMOS
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Match the following about
Clearing Your Computer’s CMOS to Reset BIOS Settings?
Use the BIOS Menu
Use the CLEAR CMOS Motherboard Jumper
Reseat the CMOS Battery
Match the following
about our common setup in boot priority
1st boot priority
2nd boot priority
3rd boot priority
Booting in network
4th boot priority
5th boot priority
Match the following beep code
bad or missing video
one long followed by two or three short
bad or missing RAM
Beeps repeating endlessly
Succesful boot
one or two short beeps
The cpu is running Hot
Series of short , high beeps (after pc is running for a while)
The CPU may be damaged
repeated beeps high and low
Using 3 to 5 sentences Explain the difference Between the CMOS and BIOS
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Removing Ram
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
Personal Computer Disassembly
Directions: determine what step is highlighted from the given if the possible arrangement of steps are from step 1 to 10
Detaching the Hard Drive, Detaching the power supply,
Opening the outer shell / case, Pull Out the Motherboard,
Removing the CD / DVD Drives, Removing the CPU fan,
Removing the system fan, Unplugging all the cables and wires
In Personal Computer Disassembly
Removing CPU is step number ___________?
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Attach the monitor cable to the video port"
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Secure the cable by tightening the screws on the connector."
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Plug the keyboard cable into the PS/2 keyboard port.."
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Plug the mouse cable into the PS/2 mouse port."
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Plug the network cable into the network port."
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Plug the USB cable into a USB port.."
In the Steps in Connecting Peripherals of a PC
what particular step number is .. "Plug the power cable into the power supply."
WHAT TOOLS DO YOU NEED TO DISASSEMBLE A PC?
Reorder the following steps In PC Assembly
Prepare your workplace
Prepare the Motherboard
Install the CPU
Install the CPU Heat Sink
Install Memory (RAM Modules)
Reorder the following steps In PC Assembly
Connect the Power Supply
Place the motherboard into the case
Install Graphics / Video Cards
Install Internal Drives
Install the Add- in Cards
The main component, based on its function, of the internal structure of all computers. Mainly responsible for the interaction of all the elements of the computer, such as the CPU, RAM, storage, graphics card, I/O, among others.
form factor
Chipset
processor socket
Motherboard
It refers to the motherboard’s geometry, dimensions, arrangement and electrical requirements.
form factor
Chipset
processor socket
Motherboard
is the most common design of motherboard for desktop computers. the size of this Mother board is s 12" wide x 9.6" deep.
ATX
MICRO ATX
Baby AT
ITX
It is a motherboard that is 9.6" wide x 9.6" deep. This motherboard was first introduced by Intel in December 1997 and is a smaller motherboard that can be used in either an ATX case or smaller computer case.
ATX
MICRO ATX
Baby AT
ITX
This motherboard form factor that measures 17 cm x 17 cm (6.75" x 6.75") in size. They often have two memory slots, 1 PCI Express or mini-PCI slot, several USB ports, and one network port
Full AT
MICRO ATX
Baby AT
Mini ITX
This form factor specifications call for the board to be 10 × 7.2 cm (3.9 × 2.8 in), which is half the area of Nano-ITX.
Pico-ITX
MICRO ATX
Micro ATX
Mini ITX
It is a circuit, which is used to controls the of resources such as the bus interface with the processor, cache memory and RAM, expansion cards, etc. It used to coordinate data transfers between the various components of the computer.
form factor
Chipset
processor socket
Motherboard
It is a motherboard form factor first announced by Intel on September 17, 2003 as a replacement for ATX. features a low profile, more efficient layout to facilitate cooling, a scalable board to accommodate different system sizes, and support for high-mass motherboard components.
ATX
MICRO ATX
Micro ATX
BTX
The portion of the motherboard that allows you to connect external devices, such as your monitor, speakers, keyboard, and mouse. As can be seen in the picture below, the back panel is on the edge of the motherboard. When installing the motherboard, this side of the motherboard would be on the back side of the case and is inserted into the cases I/O plate.
Front panel
Back Panel
PCI
CNR Riser Expansion Slot
It is where the connectors of hard disk drive activity lights, case speaker, reset button, power on/off button, computer power on light, and key lock, are connected to make them function smoothly.
Front panel
Back Panel
PCI
CNR Riser Expansion Slot
A battery that maintains the time, date, hard disk and other configuration settings in the memory. It is small and are attached directly to the motherboard.
CMOS Battery
CIMOS Battery
CMOX Battery
COMS Battery
these are where we insert the RAM. Most motherboards have two to four memory slots, which determine the type of RAM used with the computer. And the most common types of RAM are SDRAM and DDR for desktop computers and SODIMM for laptop computers, each having various types and speeds.
CMOS Slot
RAM Slots
CPU Socket
Memory Socket
contains one or more mechanical components providing mechanical and electrical connections between a microprocessor and a printed circuit board (PCB). This allows for placing and replacing the central processing unit (CPU) without soldering
CMOS Slot
RAM Slots
CPU Socket
Memory Slot
PCIe slots come in different physical configurations: x1, x4, x8, x16, x32. The number after the x tells you how many lanes (how data travels to and from the PCIe card) that PCIe slot has, This PCIe slot has one lane and can move data at one bit per cycle.
PCIe 4.0 x1 slot
PCIe 4.0 x8 Slot
PCIe 4.0 x4 Slot
PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot
ATX provides primary power to the system. It powers all directly connected components and SMDs, and provides power to PCI-E devices.
ATX 22 Pin power Connector
ATX 20/ 24 Pin power Connector
8+4 pin Connectors
8 pin Connectors
takes RGB lighting beyond the checkbox, combining and controlling the LEDs of all your Aura-enabled products from a single application to achieve perfect, synchronized harmony. From motherboards and RGB strips to graphics cards and beyond you can customize your LED's.
Aura Sync
RGB Sync
Intel Sync
Fusion Sync
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