Motherboard

Motherboard

The central circuit board inside a computer, which houses the central processing unit (CPU), the system bus, memory slots, expansion slots, and more.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: Operating systems
Company: Red Hat
Product: Red Hat Linux 9
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