[ The PC Guide | Systems and Components Reference Guide | Motherboard
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Motherboard Integrated Components
This section identifies the various components that you will find on your motherboard,
and provides a brief description of each. There are pointers to the locations within this
page where full details on each component can be found. Obviously, motherboards vary, and
you may find more or fewer chips or devices on your board, depending on its age and level
of integration. These are the most common items found on a typical modern motherboard. See this procedure for instructions on motherboard
configuration; this one for directions on
motherboard installation; and this one for
instructions on connecting the motherboard to the system case.

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Components of a typical Pentium-class 430HX-chipset
motherboard (Asus P55T2P4) |
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