Motherboard Components

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What is the primary function of the connection between the northbridge and the PCI-Express or AGP graphics slot?

  • To provide a link for the onboard graphics
  • To facilitate the communication between the graphics card and the CPU (correct)
  • To supply power to the low bandwidth devices
  • To enable the keyboard and mouse functionality

Which type of motherboard socket is compatible with AMD Athlon 64 processors?

  • Socket 754 (correct)
  • Socket 478
  • Socket AM2
  • Socket 775

What is the primary function of the power supply in a computer system?

  • To convert AC power to DC power (correct)
  • To provide a standby mode for the system
  • To cool the system components
  • To connect the motherboard to the peripherals

What is the voltage supplied by the power supply to the disk drives?

<p>12 volts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the connection between the northbridge and the southbridge?

<p>To connect the northbridge to the southbridge (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the advanced power management (APM) in a power supply?

<p>To provide a standby mode for the system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of processor is compatible with the Socket 478 motherboard socket?

<p>Intel Pentium IV processor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Super I/O chip on a motherboard?

<p>To control the keyboard and mouse functionality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the voltage supplied by the power supply to the circuit boards in the computer?

<p>3.3 and 5 volts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the switch on some power supplies that toggles between 240 volt and 110 volt supplies?

<p>To enable the system to operate on different voltages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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