• Ports and connectors can be used for USB printer microphone and mouse.
• 1 bit male 9-25 pin 8 bit female 25 pin Game F 15 pin 2 rows video f 15 pin 3 rows
• Mouse p/s2 keyboard USB/wireless
• NIC connecting computer to network
• Modem dial slow connects to phone 56k analog digital RJII connector
• Video via analog 15 pin 3 row
• USB hot swappable 12 mbps 3 meters
• USB 2 480 mbps 5 meter 40x faster
• SCSI 50 pin type a wide SCSI 1394 fire wire replaced SCSI technology
• 1.09 video
• First monitor was CRT do not open could do bodily harm
• LCD monitor replaced CRT lighter and slimmer
• Screen size measured diagonally
• Higher resolution 640x480 800x600 1024x768
• XGA 1024X768 SXGA 1280X1024
Port connectors with USB and video LCD monitors. The new LCD monitors are slimmer and lighter and perform better and they have better resolution.
Video Summary 2
• Motherboard dictates what CPU you want to buy don’t buy neither until you know what you really want.
• ATX Form Factor Older AT smaller, support wide variety of I/O devices, better organization and easier to work on. P1 20 pin and 24 pin ATX supports P/S2 USB DIMM/ PCI 2 IDE 1 SATA
• Soft power switch kills power normal shutdown process pushing the back button cuts out all the power system.
• BTX 20 or 24 pin better airflow intake vent in front exhaust in back does not block airflow
• NLX low end PC fit into expansion slots riser cards are also called daughter boards. Provide connector for additional expansion cards
• Copper Tracing is buses like streets and highway like freeway. Connects various components. Allow delivery and power and data
• Connectors P1 power 40 34 floppy drive SATA 50 or 68 pin SCSI expansion slots 8 bit ISA early computers “2 lane road” 16 bit Next Generation “Twice as wide
• MCA EISA VESA Local RVS didn’t last long
• PCI Fast 4
• PCI X Faster 6
PCIE slot 8 fastest super highway
Within this video about the motherboard I learned that