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 PC motherboard - definition of PC motherboard in Encyclopedia
A motherboard is a printed circuit board used in a personal computer.
The most important component on a motherboard is the chipset which consists of two components or chips known as the Northbridge and Southbridge.
All of the basic circuitry and components required for a computer to function sit either directly on the motherboard or in an expansion slot of the motherboard.
http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/PC_motherboard   (1374 words)

  
 NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Motherboard
A motherboard, also known as main board, logic board or system board, is the central or primary circuit board making up a complex electronic system, such as a computer.
A typical computer is built with the microprocessor, main memory, and other basic components on the motherboard.
There is more information about IBM-compatible personal computers in PC motherboard.
http://pedia.nodeworks.com/M/MO/MOT/Motherboard   (243 words)

  
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Most motherboards today use Intel processors and chipsets, but some people may not be aware that Intel makes complete PC motherboards as well.
For example, a service technician might replace your hard disk or entire motherboard with a spare when all you need is low-level formatting for the hard disk or a simple fix for the motherboard such as a single memory chip.
The OEM motherboard documentation should tell you which chipset is used on the board, which processors are supported, and which super I/O chip is used.
http://cma.zdnet.com/book/upgraderepair/ch02/ch02.htm   (4199 words)

  
 motherboard definition of motherboard in computing dictionary - by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and ...
In a desktop computer, the motherboard contains the CPU, chipset, PCI bus slots, AGP slot, memory sockets and controller circuits for the keyboard, mouse, disks and printer.
motherboard definition of motherboard in computing dictionary - by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
Also called the "system board," it is the main printed circuit board in an electronic device, which contains sockets that accept additional boards.
http://computing-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/motherboard   (202 words)

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