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  • Writer's pictureAshok Kumar Burra
    • Mar 12, 2008
    • 1 min read

PORTS ON MOTHERBOARD

PORTS –

IEEE – 1394 : This port is called Fire Wire first developed by APPLE, it is a high speed bus system and is used to connect multimedia and storage peripherals .


USB: Universal Serial Bus is the interface and standard for the present devices like Digital cameras, Flash Drives and many other.


COM(serial): The COM or communication port is used mainly connecting mice & external Modems, Presently USB has taken as standard.

COM( parallel): These ports are mainly used for printers and scanners.


PS2: There are two ports which are used by mouse and keyboard.


VGA: This port is mainly used for CRT and TFT monitors.


DVI: This port is used for connecting LCD/TFT monitors for receiving pure and lossless signals.


Ethernet: This port is used for connecting the PC to a network (Internet, wan, Lan).


DIMM slots: These slots are used to install memory modules .The number of DIMM slots increase the amount of RAM.


SATA: This is the newer generation cable consisting of 4 wires creates a point to point connection between devices. The transfer rate of about 150 Mbps to 300 Mbps and extend up to 1 meter. This replaces the IDE cables which are 40 cm long with 40 or 80 thin wires together with less band width.


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