motherboard
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For anyone who’s seen the inside of a desktop PC, there’s a CPU chip sitting in its own place in the motherboard, connected to separate slots filled with memory modules.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
At the back of the workshop, Lukas, a technician, checks out the motherboard of an old laptop.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2023
"They had the same motherboard communication system with the driver board, and with the lightboard and the soundboard. So they were somewhat interchangeable," Ashley said.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2023
It is a sleek pod — half spaceship, half motherboard, with glass floors and a ceiling circuited with green neon tubes — on the eighth floor of a building in the bustling Shibuya district.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
Eric’s computer: an AMD K-6 233 with a generic motherboard; an S3 video card, a 15-inch monitor; a 2.5 GB hard drive with 36 MB SDRAM.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
But she says she has never handled so many iPhones with fried motherboards and malfunctioning touch screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
To recover gold in the laboratory experiment, the team salvaged the electronic motherboards from 20 old computer motherboards and extracted the metal parts.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024
So from a young age, I learned how to solder motherboards and inventory microchips and would write marketing materials for COMDEX, which was the big computer trade show back then.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
After hearing the story that we wanted to tell, he came back the next morning with sandals made of motherboards.
From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2022
Their innards showed again: wires, cables, motherboards, randomly blinking lights.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
