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14 Cards in this Set
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What are the 3 characteristics define modern motherboards? |
1. Form Factor
2. Chipset 3. Components |
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What type of mother board is this?
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ATX
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Most modern chipsets are comprised of what 2 chips?
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Northbridge & Southbridge
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What is striping in RAID technology?
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Making two drives act as one drive by spreading data across them, which
is good for speed. |
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The motherboard mounts to the
case via small connectors called what? |
Standoffs or Standouts
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What do Intel call their Southbridge Chip?
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I/O Controller Hub (ICH)
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Which Motherboard form factor was better designed to dissipate heat? how?
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BTX, having the memory card slots parallel to the expansion card slots
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What type of motherboard is this?
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microATX
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What type of motherboard is this?
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FlexATX
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What type of motherboard is this?
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BTX
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What type of motherboard is this?
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nanoBTX
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What type of motherboard is this?
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picoBTX
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What are some characteristics of the ATX motherboard...
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1. Expansion slots that run parallel to the short side of the motherboard
2. Left side case opening |
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What are some characteristics of the BTX motherboard...
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1. Right Side case opening
2. Processor is mounted at a 45 degree angle 3. Right side case opening 4. Expansion slots and memory slots run parallel to each other |
