Typical Configuration of Computer System

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Summary

- **Typical Configuration of Computer System**: The page explains the basic components and functions of a computer system, such as CPU, motherboard, memory, power supply, etc.

- **Block Diagram of Computer System**: The page shows a schematic diagram of how the input, output, CPU, and memory units are connected and interact with each other.

- **Motherboard**: The page describes the motherboard as a printed circuit board that connects all the system components, such as CPU, RAM, expansion cards, etc. It also explains the different types of motherboards, such as XT, AT, Baby AT, and ATX.

- **Computer Memory**: The page discusses the different types of memory, such as primary and secondary memory, RAM and ROM, cache memory, etc. It also explains the different terms and abbreviations related to memory, such as DRAM, SRAM, SDRAM, DDR SDRAM, etc.

- **Expansion Slots**: The page defines expansion slots as places where expansion cards are connected to provide new features to a computer system. It also explains the different types of expansion slots, such as ISA, PCI, AGP, etc.

- **Buses and Ports**: The page defines buses as communication systems that transfer data between components inside or outside a computer. It also defines ports as places to connect the input/output and peripheral devices to the computer system. It also explains the different types of buses and ports, such as serial, parallel, USB, HDMI, VGA, DVI, etc.

- **Power Supply**: The page explains the different types of power supply, such as SMPS and UPS. It also explains the advantages and disadvantages of online and offline UPS.

- **Abbreviations**: The page lists 50 common abbreviations related to computer hardware, such as CPU, GPU, PSU, LAN, WAN, WLAN, BIOS, USB, HDD, SSD, etc.

- **Practical Hardware Images**: The page shows 40 images of various computer hardware devices, such as ADSL splitter, SATA converter, CPU, audio output ports, laptop motherboard, fan, router, sound card, VGA port, keyboard, power supply unit, etc.