COMPUTER HARDWARE
MOTHERBOARDS AND EXPANSION CARDS
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main board
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system board
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logic board
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hardware board
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Detailed explanation-1: -A motherboard (also called mainboard, main circuit board, MB, mboard, backplane board, base board, system board, mobo; or in Apple computers logic board) is the main printed circuit board (PCB) in general-purpose computers and other expandable systems.
Detailed explanation-2: -Southbridge is not part of motherboard, PS/2, PCI slot and CPU socket is part of the motherboard.
Detailed explanation-3: -While it goes by many names like mainboard, system board, and sometimes lovingly, mobo, motherboard is the most common term for the printed circuit board that holds all your computer components in one place like a Lego baseplate.
Detailed explanation-4: -But when it comes to motherboard form factors today, the situation is much more comprehensible. The vast majority of today’s consumer motherboards come in one of three sizes-ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX.