motherboard motherboard
The main printed circuit board in a computer that carries the system buses. It is equipped with sockets to which all processors, memory modules, plug-in cards, daughterboards, or peripheral devices are connected; also known as a 'mainboard'
Example Sentence: “The processor, RAM, and PCI cards plug directly into the motherboard.”
Part of Speech: noun (thing)
Home Unit: Components
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