Chapter 16
Motherboards and Add-on Cards
This chapter covers a portion of the following A+ 220-1101 exam objective:
3.4 – Given a scenario, install and configure motherboards, central processing units (CPUs), and add-on cards.
Without a doubt, the motherboard is the foundation of a computer. Everything connects to the motherboard, and all data is transferred through this matrix of circuitry.
Over the years, I have found that if a student is going to lack knowledge in one area, it’s quite often going to be the motherboard. This is one of the key elements in a computer system. It’s the starting point for a quick and efficient computer. Because ...
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