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Motherboard
• The motherboard is a thin printed circuit board (PCB)
which links all different components inside your
computer. As a result, the motherboard is
sometimes referred to as the computer's "backbone"
or "spine."
• Alternatively referred to as
the mb, mainboard, mboard, mobo, mobd, backplane
board, base board, main circuit board, planar
board, system board, or a logic board on Apple
computers.
RAM
• It is also referred to
as the primary
memory.
• RAM is a type of
temporary data
storage device found
in computers and
other electronic
devices.
CPU (Central Processing Unit) Chip
• Computers and other electronic
devices sometimes refer to the
central processing unit (CPU)
as their "brain" because it
handles all of the device's
decision-making functions.
• The primary role of the CPU is
to perform basic arithmetic,
logical, and input/output
functions.
Heat Sink
• A heat sink is a device made
of an aluminum finned
radiator used to absorb
excessive or unwanted heat
from some computer
motherboard components.
• CPU has to perform a
large number of tasks
every second. While
performing large tasks, it
beings to generate heat
and if heat is not
maintained then
the processor will
destroy itself.
• Also at the top of the
heatsink will have a FAN
and this FAN helps to
cool down the heat sink.
This is Air coolant
Heatsink.
BIOS Chip
(BASIC INPUT/OUTPUT SYSTEM)