Discussion Week 1

 

Choose one of the following motherboard features. If your last name begins with a letter from A–M, then choose one of the following features to discuss:

• Central Processing Unit.
• Buses.
• Connectors.

If your last name begins with a letter from N–Z, then choose one of the following:

• The role expansion slots play and the current standard for expansion slots.
• Motherboard ports.
• Sockets and chipsets.

Describe your chosen feature and its function in the motherboard.

• How would you know if this component was not functioning properly? 
• How would you troubleshoot it.
• What are your options for repair?