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+ | A '''Card''' is a smallish circuit board that connects to the motherboard and adds a function to the computer system. | ||
+ | It has a metal plate on the end that shows on the back of the computer. Usually the plate has one or more ports into which a cable can be plugged. On the bottom of the card are teeth that plug into the motherboard so that communication can occur between the computer and the outside world. | ||
− | + | We will be using the connectors on the metal plate to sort the cards according to the functions that are shown on the Card Sorting Flow Chart. | |
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Revision as of 14:29, 26 February 2009
A Card is a smallish circuit board that connects to the motherboard and adds a function to the computer system. It has a metal plate on the end that shows on the back of the computer. Usually the plate has one or more ports into which a cable can be plugged. On the bottom of the card are teeth that plug into the motherboard so that communication can occur between the computer and the outside world.
We will be using the connectors on the metal plate to sort the cards according to the functions that are shown on the Card Sorting Flow Chart.