MOTHERBOARD is

also called the "System

Board," it is the main
printed circuit board in
an electronic device,
which contains sockets
or slots that accept
additional boards.

1 MOTHERBOARD
 POWER SUPPLY UNIT is also
called as power supply or PSU.
This is the device that supplies
power to your personal
computer. The power supply
then pulls the required amount
of electricity and converts the
AC current to DC current and it
also regulates the voltage to
eliminate spikes and surges
common in most electrical
systems.

2 POWER SUPPLY UNIT

 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is also
known as hard drive. This is
the computer's main storage
device used to store all data
on the computer permanently.
Commonly, hard drives are
permanently place in an
internal drive bay at the front
of the system case and are
connected with either ATA,
SCSI, or a SATA cable and
power cable.

3 HARD DISK DRIVE-IDE TYPE

 The Optical Disc Drive is
used to read or write
data on a disc.

4 OPTICAL DISC DRIVE

 The personal computer
memory module also
known as Random
Access Memory (RAM) is
a piece of hardware that
allows stored data to be
accessed randomly. Its
main function is to store
the data temporarily.

5 Random Access Memory (DIMM

Dual Inline Memory Module)
 The CPU, or the Central
Processing Unit, is the brain
of the computer and one of
the most important chip in
the computer. New CPUs are
small and square and contain
multiple metallic connectors
or pins on the underside. The
CPU is inserted directly into a
CPU socket, pin side down, on
the motherboard.

6 PROCESSOR -CPU
 CPU Fan and Heatsink
helps in reducing the
heat from the processor
so it will not shutdown
automatically.

7 CPU FAN AND HEATSINK

 The EIDE (Enhanced Integrated
Drive Electronics data cable is
used to connect EIDE type
Hard Disk Drive to the
motherboard.

8 EIDE DATA CABLE

 The S-ATA data cable is
used to connect S-ATA
type Hard Disk Drive to
motherboard.

9 SATA DATA CABLE

 VIDEO CARD is commonly
known as graphics
accelerator card, display
adapter, or graphics card.
This is a hardware
component whose main
function is to generate and
display the output images
to a computer monitor.

10 VIDEO CARD ADAPTER

 Network Interface Card
(NIC) is used to connect
computers to a computer
network.

11 NETWORK INTERFACE CARD (LAN CARD)

 SOUND CARD is also called
as audio card adapter. This
is a computer expansion
card used for the input
and output of audio
signals from a computer
using a specific computer
programs. New
motherboard comes with
built in audio adapter

12 SOUND CARD ADAPTER