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This is a brief description of the common connectors that you will see on a motherboard.
 
This is a brief description of the common connectors that you will see on a motherboard.
  
On-board connectors (where the I/O Shield goes)
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== On-board connectors (where the I/O Shield goes) ==
 
     Keyboard connector
 
     Keyboard connector
 
           AT - large 5-pin
 
           AT - large 5-pin
 
           PS/2 - small
 
           PS/2 - small
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== ZIF socket or processor slot ==
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== Hard drive connector ==
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    IDE
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    SATA (Serial ATA)
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    SCSI
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== Bridges and communication facilitators
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    Southbridge
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    Northbridge
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    AMR slot
  
  

Revision as of 12:01, 18 February 2009

Motherboard Connections

This is a brief description of the common connectors that you will see on a motherboard.

On-board connectors (where the I/O Shield goes)

    Keyboard connector
         AT - large 5-pin
         PS/2 - small

ZIF socket or processor slot

Hard drive connector

    IDE
    SATA (Serial ATA)
    SCSI

== Bridges and communication facilitators

    Southbridge
    Northbridge
    AMR slot


Questions

What type of keyboard connector does it have?

Does it have both IDE and SATA harddrive connectors?