COMPUTER HARDWARE
MOTHERBOARDS AND EXPANSION CARDS
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Question
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What are expansion slots?
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used to house the computer’s memory modules
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the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output operations specified by the instructions
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provide connectivity for the storage devices and optical drives.
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a place in a computer where an expansion card can be inserted.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Computers have expansion slots to give the user the ability to add new devices to their computer. For example, a computer gamer may upgrade their video card to get better performance in their games. An expansion slot allows them to remove the old video card and add a new video card without replacing the motherboard.
Detailed explanation-2: -An expansion slot is a socket on the motherboard that is used to insert an expansion card (or circuit board), which provides additional features to a computer such as video, sound, advanced graphics, Ethernet or memory.
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