COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
WHAT IS A MOTHERBOARD
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Question
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Add up the power requirements of the components that the computer will use.
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Check that the wattage is equal to or greater than the power requirements of the motherboard.
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Ensure that the power supply is 200 watts, which is sufficient for most high-end machines.
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Check to make sure that there are enough cables from the power supply to connect to each device.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The best power supply for your PC build is the one that provides the right amount of wattage to all components simultaneously. Manually calculating this requires that you multiply the total amps of all components by the total volts of all components. The result is the total watts that your PC build requires.
Detailed explanation-2: -You need to consider form factor, efficiency, amperage, protection, and the cables you’re going to need, along with any other features you are looking for. A good power supply can last for many years and can have a huge impact on the efficiency of your PC, so take the time to choose wisely.
Detailed explanation-3: -Add up the amount of power that each component in your computer will draw to arrive at the minimum wattage you need–and then add some more to plan for expansion in the future. The wattage of a power supply indicates how much power it’s capable of supplying, but it will only draw as much power as you need.
Detailed explanation-4: -The insufficient power can cause the CPU and graphics card to render screen displays inconsistently. Additionally, the graphics card may turn off the monitor if there’s not enough power to render on-screen graphics.