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Cores vs Clock SpeedAMD Phenom II Intel Core i7
1.8 Ghz4 Cores
3.0 Ghz2 Cores
Learning ObjectivesBy the end of the class you should be able to:Identify and describe the use of 4 different
ports in a MoBoDescribe what the RAM memory does.Compare to computers based on the RAM
specs.
Mother Board and RAMRoc Boronat
Omar Álvarez
Group Activity: What is a MoBo? 1BIn groups you will be given a MoBo. You will
need to identify its main goal and 2 secondary goals.
3 minutes Failure to complete the task in the given time will generate an automatic extra homework 1.
T1: Rodrigo, JulioT2: Vicente, Sofía, AdiT3: Jimena, Fernanda, AuroraT4: Amber, Fernando, Diego
Group Activity: What is a MoBo? 1CIn groups you will be given a MoBo. You will
need to identify its main goal and 2 secondary goals.
3 minutes Failure to complete the task in the given time will generate an automatic extra homework 1.
T1: Samuel, Francisco, T2: Santiago, Jessica, JoséT3: Valeria, Kathi, ElenaT4: Emiliano, Euken, Rafael
Group Activity: What is a MoBo? 1AIn groups you will be given a MoBo. You will
need to identify its main goal and 2 secondary goals.
3 minutes Failure to complete the task in the given time will generate an automatic extra homework 1.
T1: Manuel, Farrah, IsoldaT2: Bruno, Ulises, AlexaT3: Gerardo, SantiagoT4: Julia, Fernando
Mother Board (MoBo)Printed circuit boardEverything is connected to it through buses.Determines kind, type, brand and speed of
C.P.U.
MoBoMoBos have different ports, for example the
USB ports.In groups you will be given a MoBo and you
will need to name at least 4 ports. You need to know what they are used for.
6 minutes: Failure to complete the task in time will end up in an extra homework 2.
MoBoDo you think other kind of computers like
Tablets or smartphones have MoBos?What things may be different in a MoBo for
tablets?
RAM Random Access Memory.
Temporary thingsAll programs you are running.The more windows, programs and files you
open the more RAM you need.Used only by the computer, users can’t
access them. Different from the Hard Disk Drive where you
store all your images.
RAM SpecsCan be upgraded.Size
Megabytes (MB)Gigabytes (GB)
Normally 4 GB
Prepare to answer Identify the main component of a MoBoMention 4 ports of a MoBoDescribe what is the use of the RAM
