FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

WHAT IS A MOTHERBOARD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select devices that can be attached via the motherboard port.
A
Printer
B
Internal hard disk drive
C
Mouse
D
Power supply
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ports are slots on the motherboard into which a cable of external device is plugged in. Examples of external devices attached via ports are the mouse, keyboard, monitor, microphone, speakers, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -The PS/2 (Personal System/2) port, also called 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 containing six pins and is still sometimes found on all IBM compatible computers.

Detailed explanation-3: -USB (Universal Serial Bus) Port These can be used to connect almost any type of device, including mice, keyboards, printers, and digital cameras.

Detailed explanation-4: -Numerous major components, crucial for the functioning of the computer, are attached to the motherboard. These include the processor, memory, and expansion slots. The motherboard connects directly or indirectly to every part of the PC.

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