COMPUTER PERIPHERALS AND INTERFACES
EXPANSION SLOTS AND CARDS
Question
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Adapter card
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expansion slots.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alternatively referred to as a bus slot or expansion port, an expansion slot is connection or port located inside a computer on the motherboard or riser board that allows a computer hardware expansion card to be connected.
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.
Detailed explanation-3: -An adapter card slot is a physical component on a computer motherboard, used for installing adapter cards, which are designed to add functionality to a computer system. These slots may be of several different types, such as PCI, PCI Express, AGP, or ISA.