What is it?
This connects all the parts of a computer together, allowing them to interact.
What is a motherboard?
There are typically this many RAM slots on a motherboard.
What is 2-4 slots?
What was used before the Motherboard?
What is backplane?
Toxic leaching is also known as this.
What is e-waste in the environment?
True or False: VIA Technologies developed the Mini-ITX, Nano-ITX, and Pico-ITX motherboard
What is true?
HDD and SSD stand for this.
What are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive?
When was the First Motherboard Developed?
When was 1981?
Mining causes water pollution because of this.
What is exposing rocks with sulfur/sulfide, lowering the pH of nearby water?
True or False: Pico-ITX is the largest motherboard in the ITX series, measuring twice the size of a Nano-ITX board.
What is False; Mini ITX is the largest in ITX series
This is called a packet collision.
What is it called when the packets get jumbled up?
Intel released a motherboard model still in use today.
What is an ATX Model?
Name one way to keep your system in good working order.
What is replacing the thermal paste or cleaning out dust regularly?
These two main materials are used in manufacturing a PCB.
What are fiberglass and copper?
This instructs the computer what to do once it is turned on, loading the operating system and allowing the computer to interact with external devices.
What is firmware?
What is a 1984 IBM release which was the fourth model in the PC line?
What is IBM PC/AT?
Name two health effects of being exposed to toxic E-waste.
What is
- Reproductive problems
- Brain damage
- Cancer
This tests the motherboard through electrical pulses.
What is an ATE machine
This is an SSD form factor that is small and slim, and includes NVMe drives.
What is an M.2?
What is a 2003 data communication standard introduced by multiple companies including Intel, Dell, HP, etc.
What is PCI Express?
EPEAT stands for this.
What is Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool?