Motherboard
The motherboard is the largest card with a printed circuit you see when you open a computer.
Microprocessor socket
The microprocessor is plugged in here. When you open the computer.
Chipset
This is a set of chips on the motherboard that carries out communications between the microprocessor and the different components, connected to the motherboard.
RAM Memory slots
RAM memory modules are plugged into these.
ATX connector
This connector joins the power supply to the motherboard through cables, as shown in the picture.
IDE and SATA
These are the connections for the storage units: the hard disk, the DVD-ROM, the DVD recorder, etc.
Expansion slots
These are for inserting expansion cards, such as the graphics card, sound card, network card, etc.
External connections
These are ports for connecting to the network (RJ45) and external devices, such as the keyboard (purple PS2), the mouse (green PS2), headphones (audio jacks), USB memory cards, etc.
BIOS
The BIOS is an integrated circuit that stores the computer booting program.
Microprocessor
The microprocessor is the most important part of the computer. It is responsible for
processing data