Basic Assembly
You make sure everything in your PC is compatible with this.
What is a Motherboard?
This is the component inside a computer that supplies the power.
What is a Power Supply?
RAM is the anagram of this word.
What is Random Access Memory?
You have to open this before you install anything in your PC.
What is a case?
The plug used for Ethernet connections.
Remove these accessories before you begin working on a computer.
What are watches or jewelry?
This is the paste you find on the bottom of a heat sink.
What is thermal paste?
CPU is the abbreviated version of this.
What is a Central Processing Unit?
You install these into the empty slots on computers.
What are adapter cards?
These connectors are often confused with mini display ports.
What are Thunderbird's 1 and 2?
Used to make sure your power supply stays in place after inserting it into the case.
What are screws?
Data demonstrability is determined by this.
What is bus size?
This prescribes the size, shape, and other physical aspects of hardware.
What is form factor?
This interface can be used to connect HDDs to optical drives.
What is a SATA interafce?
This conector is used to connect peripherals like mice to PCs.
What is a PS2 connector?
Check that this fits all the components of your PC before choosing a form factor.
What is a case?
SATA cable is similar to this cable, but not identical.
What is an eSATA cable?
This is the word version of NIC.
What is Network Interface Card?
This is what you should do before tightening a screw down with a screw driver when installing an HDD.
What is hand-tightening?
This connector cable is used to carry high speed internet.
What is Fiber Optic Cable?
You apply this paste to your CPU to keep it from overheating.
What is Thermal Paste?
This contains your CPU when it is in the motherboard.
What is a CPU package?
This is the non-abbreviated from of DVD.
What is Digital Versatile Disk?
If the panel connector and case connector are small, you can do this to locate pin 1 when connecting front panel cables to your PC.
What is taking a picture?
This is the least common port to find on your PC.
What is a Serial Port?